Monday, 10 March 2025

Investing

China Real Estate News: Central Bank Lessens Mortgage Down Payment Requirement for First-time Buyers

The central bank of China plans to lessen the minimum 25 percent mortgage down payment requirement to 20 percent for first-time homebuyers in most cities, in the hope to revitalize the housing industry.

Real Estate News: Existing Home Sales to Lie Low in January, According to Ten-X

Ten-X, formerly Auction.com, projects that the existing home sales in January 2016 will be in between 5.13 and 5.46 million annual sales, three percent lower compared to the December 2015 existing home sales, which is 9.8 percent higher than the same month of the previous year, according to the Ten-X Residential Real Estate Nowcast.

Vancouver Real Estate Investment Not 100% Guaranteed

Investing in Vancouver may be a good choice, but history shows that people have lost money even in a "low-risk" market.

EDITOR'S PICKS

Home-buying Tips: How to Handle a Car Lease When you Want to Apply For A Mortgage Loan

Applying for another loan apart from an existing car lease can hinder anyone from acquiring the home of their dreams. But if you are determined to apply for a mortgage, check out your chances with these tips.
By Staff Reporter
Real Estate Buying Tips: How to Buy A Vacation Home with Family or Friends

Buying a vacation home is one great investment for people who loves to travel. But what if you and your friends are planning to chip in overall to buy the property? Sounds like chaos? Learn the tipson how you can go smoothly on this deal.
By Staff Reporter
QIC Global Real Estate Sells 27-Storey Tower to Singapore for $159 Million

QIC Global Real Estate has multiplied its money in under three years by offering an office tower sitting in front of Brisbane's new Queens Wharf casino area for $159 million.
By Staff Reporter
Investors from Oil-rich Nations Moving Towards Commercial Real Estate

Rich investors hit by the falling prices of oil are progressively concentrating on commercial property ventures as they draw once again from trophy residential acquisitions.
By Staff Reporter
Shared Equity: Helping a Family Member Own a House

If your relatives want to purchase a home but their income is not able to sustain the mortgage. You can still help them, by giving them an opportunity called "shared equity."
By Staff Reporter
Panama City Donuts, LLC to Develop Five New Dunkin’ Donuts Restaurants in New Orleans

Panama City Donuts, LLC has signed a multi-unit store development agreement with Dunkin' Donuts to develop five new restaurants in New Orleans, Louisiana.
By Staff Reporter
Georgia Real Estate News: 294-unit Class A Multi-family Community in Georgia Acquired by Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc

Overton Rise, a newly constructed 294-unit Class A multi-family community in Atlanta, Georgia, was recently acquired by Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.
By Staff Reporter
Pittsylvania County Expects $22.3 Million Real Estate Tax Revenue

The evaluated assessment for the incoming fiscal year, $3.95 billion, is somewhat higher than that for the present year
By Staff Reporter
6 Things That Could Affect Your Home Purchasing Decision

We generally consider the huge things when purchasing a home and some the things that matter would be the deals value, contract capability and area. There are some things though that can be easily overlooked that can bring an extraordinary satisfaction or a gigantic disappointment in your home purchasing.
By Staff Reporter
Canberra Is Beating Sydney in Terms of Home Value Growth

Canberra sees promising growth in home values. Melbourne has outshined Sydney in terms of growth in home values. In the latest Domain House Price Report for the last quarter of 2015, the median price in Melbourne has risen by 1.
By Staff Reporter