Rapti Gupta
New York City is famous for its expensive condos mounted atop rising skyscrapers and marking that reputation, an under-construction triplex penthouse on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is set to hit the market for a whopping $130 million. Mortgage Availability Low Among Blacks and Hispanics - Report
Tight lending standards have made mortgage availability difficult for low and middle-income households, especially so for minorities like Blacks and Hispanics. CrowdStreet Raises $800,000 for Commercial Real Estate in Seed Funding
CrowdStreet, a real estate crowdfunding platform, has reportedly managed to raise $800,000 in seed funding through the method for commercial real estate. Paula Patton Buys Calabasas Home for $2.05 Million
Paula Patton, the "Baggage Claim" actress who just split with her husband of many years Robin Thicke, has reportedly purchased a home in the gated area of Calabasas, Calif., for $2.05 million. Adam Carolla Discounts Malibu Home Price to $3.99 Million
Adam Carolla, the famous podcast king of "The Adam Carolla Show", has reportedly reduced the cost of his Malibu home, re-listing it for $3.99 million. Bernie Madoff’s ‘Cursed’ NYC Penthouse Sells for $14.5 Million
The Upper East Side, New York City, penthouse that once belonged to Bernie Madoff - the man who caught headlines for his alleged involvement in investment frauds and Ponzi schemes in 2009 - has reportedly sold for $14.5 million. Existing Home Sales Decline in August, Inventory Falls - NAR Report
Sales of previously-owned homes went down for the first time in four months in August, according to the National Association of Realtors. Home inventory also declined in the period. More Chinese Banks Easing Lending Curbs to Boost Property Market
Four major banks of China, the second largest economy of the world, are poised to relax lending regulations to help boost the sliding property market of the country, several reports reveal. Experts Positive about US Commercial Real Estate, Survey
Commercial real estate experts are positive about the segment's growth in 2014, a new survey by DLA Piper - one of the leading multinational law firms - has found. Painter Jackson Pollock’s Former New York Apartment Hits Market for $1.25 Million
The New York City condo of Jackson Pollock, the famous American artist renowned for his unique painting style, has hit the market for $1.25 million. Jennifer Lopez Continues to Look for Apartments in New York City
Jennifer Lopez, the "Booty" hitmaker, is fiercely looking for a space in the Chelsea area of Manhattan, New York City, as she was spotted home hunting for the second time in a matter of just two days. Industrial Chic: The New Fad in Bedroom Design This Fall
As the hottest summer on earth makes its way for the fall, Zillow has just announced Industrial Chic the latest new trend for bedroom design. Best American Cities To Live In (LIST)
Many Americans moved to Chicago and Washington D.C. this summer for employment-related reasons, a recent study showed. Now, basing their study on the same "job growth factor" 24/7 Wall Street found the 50 best cities to live in the United States. ‘Buying a Home’ Still a Major Part of the ‘Great American Dream’
Just months after a CNN Money poll showed that the "Great American Dream" of owning a home was fading away, a new study buy Country Financial - one of the leading investment and insurance firms in the U.S. - found that Americans are super optimistic about the housing market and owning a home is still a great part of the dream. These are the Millennial Property Must-Haves
Millennials, the generation aged between 18 and 32 years, may be the superheroes that could save the housing market. But like a superhero, the millennials need a place to charge their powers as well. Therefore, MarketWatch put together a list of things a typical millennial would be attracted to. Jake Gyllenhaal Puts Hollywood Hills Home on Market for $3.5 Million
Jake Gyllenhaal, the "Prince of Persia" actor, has reportedly put his Hollywood Hills home for sale with an asking price of $3.5 million. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Reduces Asking Price of New York City Condo to $7.5 Million
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the famous rapper, has reportedly reduced the asking price of his condo in Manhattan, New York City, to $7.5 million. Ginger Rogers' Hollywood Hills Home Hits Market for $4.49 Million
The Hollywood Hills home of the late Ginger Rogers, the yesteryear actress and dancer, who is remembered for her graceful moves, has reportedly hit the market for $4.49 million. Carlos Lee Lists Texas Home for $1.9 Million
Carlos Lee, the now-retired baseball slugger who played 14 years in the MLB, has reportedly listed his home in Sugar Land, Texas, for $1.9 million. Design Watch: ‘Badass’ Black Invading Kitchens
The kitchen has evolved from being just a "place to cook" to a major entertainment area and considering the fact that kitchen is the most used space of the home, owners are trying to design the kitchen to their own comforts and fancies. US Mortgage Rates at Their Highest Since May 2014
Mortgage rates in the U.S. rose to their highest since May 1, 2014 this week after holding steady at record lows in the past few weeks, the latest results of Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey revealed. Scott Gomez's Chelsea Apartment Hits Rental Market for $23,000 a Month
Scott Gomez, the famous ice-hockey center, has reportedly put his Chelsea, New York City, apartment on the rental market asking $23,000 a month. Anthony Henry Buys Hollywood Hills Home for $2.59 Million
Anthony Henry, the former NFL cornerback who also happens to be a movie producer, just dropped $2.59 million on a contemporary pad in Hollywood hills, Los Angeles. Laura Palmer's Home in 'Twin Peaks' Sells for $500,000
A home in Everett, Wash., which served as the residence of "Laura Palmer" - the main character around whom the 1990 thriller series "Twin Peaks" was based on - just sold for $500,000. This Summer Americans Migrated to Chicago, DC
Summers are not just all about beach ball, tans and pina coladas. It also happens to be the peak domestic moving season and therefore United Van Lines - a popular long distance moving company - conducted a survey to gauge where the Americans moved to this summer. Hyundai Pays Record $10 Billion for Headquarters Site in Seoul
Hyundai Motor Group, the famous automobile maker, will reportedly pay $10 billion for a site in Seoul, where it plans on building its headquarters. The car-maker outbid Samsung Electronics to buy the Gangnam District site in the capital of South Korea. Alibaba to Open DC Office As it Readies for Record IPO
Alibaba Group Holdings, the Chinese e-commerce giant that is set to make its debut on the New York Stock Exchange Sept. 19 pricing shares at a record $68, is reportedly gearing up to open an office in Washington D.C. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Finally List Incomplete Bel Air Home for $11 Million
Kim Kardashian, the "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star, and her rapper husband Kanye West have reportedly put their under-renovation Bel Air home up for sale asking $11 million. Jennifer Lopez Checked out Condo in Chelsea’s Walker Tower
Jennifer Lopez, the "On the floor" hitmaker, was reportedly spotted home hunting in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Patrick Peterson Lists Arizona Home for $1.89 Million
Patrick Peterson, the return specialist and cornerback for NFL team Arizona Cardinals, has reportedly listed his Gilbert, Ariz., home for $1.89 million.
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