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Should you continue using paper napkins or not? The use of napkins may reportedly become extinct in the next couple of years. According to The Washington Post, the napkin industry has been having an ongoing downsizing because fewer and fewer people feel the need to use tissue on a daily basis. Investors Real Estate Acquires Rochester Portfolio for $72.5M
Investors Real Estate Trust has purchased Rochester portfolio of a 393-unit luxury townhouse for a sum of $72.5 million. Celebrity Homes: Hugh Jackman Acquires New Beachside Pad
Actor Hugh Jackman has splurged on a new property in Bondi, a suburb in Sydney, Australia. Actor Hugh Jackman has splurged on a new property in Bondi, a suburb in Sydney, Australia. San Francisco Commercial Real Estate Might Cool Down as Job Market Sees Correction
San Francisco's economy is largely driven by technology market. But as the city is set to experience corrections in the job market, the commercial real estate sector is likely to slow down. Jumbo Loans More Accessible Not Solely For McMansions
Jumbo loans were only considered for McMansions in the past. However, the oversized loans had become an increasingly profitable option for entry-level home buyers in various parts of the country. Israel Housing Problems Become Hot Discussion Ahead of Next Election
Israel is facing a housing crisis with home prices continuing in the upward trend and home inventory lacking 100,000 apartments. China’s Shenzhen, Nanjing Introduce Property Curbs to Cool Housing Market
China has been introducing measures to cool the housing market in the country. Shenzhen and Nanjing are the latest ones to do so after they raised property deposit thresholds. How to Fix Common DIY Mistakes and Avoid Them in the Future
DIY projects can be fun and productive, but unfortunately, some mistakes can happen along the way. While mistakes are sometimes inevitable, especially for first-timers, there are still some ways for you to fix them and hopefully, avoid making the same mistake in the future. Home and Design: Does the Color of Your Room Affect Your Mood?
If you are looking to repaint the walls of your home, then you might want to think twice about choosing your favorite color and go instead for one that would work best for you and help improve your mood. Which color works best for the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and the living room? How to Improve Your Credit Score and Get a Lower Mortgage Interest Rate
Your credit score is one of the most important things that will help determine the kind of mortgage, rates and terms that you will get. It may, therefore, be wise to improve your credit score before submitting a mortgage application. How can you improve your credit score in order to get a lower mortgage interest rate? Housing Value Dragged Down By Nearby Hospitals, Powerplants
Home value in real estate greatly depended on location. This adage has remained true since 1926 and in most cases, it was inarguably true. 'Bajillion Dollar Propertie$' Presents Real Estate Comedy
"Bajillion Dollar Propertie$" is a TV show designed to appeal to millions of Americans who are addicted to real estate reality shows. The series main idea is to go against the predictability of most shows of the genre. New Homes Made Even More Affordable for First-Time Buyers in the South
Good news for first-time homebuyers: Construction companies are now offering entry-level and more affordable new houses in the market. The requirement: You need to live in the South. Celebrity Homes: Miami Dolphins Quarterback Ryan Tannehill Bought Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Estate for $4.3M
One year after he signed a contract extension with his team, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill bought a new property in Fort Lauderdale for $4.3 million. Home Design Tips: How to Cook in Your Tiny Kitchen
Here are some tips on how to cook in your small kitchen. Here are some helpful tips on how you can comfortably prepare meals even if your kitchen is relatively small. Real Estate News: Home Buyers Expected to Drop as Prices Continue to Increase
2016 was initially predicted to be a rosy year for the real estate market. However, a recent report suggests that the number of homebuyers this year may drop if home prices continue to increase while wages remain stagnant. Can first-time homebuyers still get their dream home in this case? Celebrity Homes for Sale: Why Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch Remains Unsold
The celebrity home has been unsold after being listed on the market in May last year for $100 million. Home Design Tips: Here's How to Transform Your Junk Drawer Without Any Cost
Here are some tips on how to organize your junk drawers at home. Here are some helpful tips on how you can transform your junk drawers without even shelling out a single cent. Celebrity Real Estate: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6 Castle Black Set Rockslide Delays Filming
The Castle Black set at Northern Ireland was recently threatened by a rockslide. The Season 6 premiere of HBO's "Game of Thrones" is just a month away, but new reports claim that filming has been delayed due to a rockslide. House Tour: Take a Look at a Beautiful House in Florida Filled With Vibrant Colors
Here's a look at a colorful house in Florida. Here's a look at a beautiful house in Florida that also boasts of some of the most vibrant colors. Home Organizing Tips: How to Make the Entryway a Place for Storage
Here are some entryway storage ideas to help keep things inside the home clean and organized. The entryway is one of the places inside the home which can be a perfect storage spot. Celebrity Real Estate: David Beckham's Group Paid $19M for Overtown Properties
The Miami Beckham United recently confirmed that they were able to buy six acres of property in Overtown for $19 million. House Tour: Here's a Look at Martin Raffone & William McIntosh's Moroccan-Inspired House
Here's a look at a Moroccan-inspired home in New York City. Here's a look at the Moroccan-inspired house owned by Martin Raffone and William McIntosh. Home Gardening: Tips on Starting Your Own Vegetable Garden
Want to start a vegetable garden in the backyard? Here are some simple tips one can follow to start a growing vegetable garden any time of the year. Home Hacks: Quick Cleaning Tweaks at Home
Here are some tips on how to get rid of certain types of messes and dirts. Here are some home cleaning hacks for all kinds of messes and dirt at home. According to House Beautiful, there's absolutely no reason for you to stick to traditional cleaning methods if you want to get rid of certain types of messes at home. Celebrity Homes: Peek Inside the Grayson Manor from ‘Revenge’ TV Show
It was called the Grayson Manor in the show where Victoria Grayson (Madeleine Stowe) lived. Fans of the ABC show "Revenge" would probably recognize the West Indies-style home in Wilmington, North Carolina. Celebrity Homes for Sale: Reality Star Janice Dickinson Selling Benedict Canyon Home for $2M
Reality star and former model Janice Dickinson placed her Benedict Canyon property in the market three days ago for $1.995 million. Sydney’s Housing Crisis Artificially Inflated; 90,000 Homes Sit Empty
Experts say that Sydney is in the middle of a housing affordability crisis, with high demand and low inventory pushing up house prices. Now recent reports reveal that the affordability issue might be artificially inflated as thousands of homes are sitting empty in the city's suburbs. Why Homebuyers Should Think Twice on Owning Waterfront Property
Waterfront homes are at risk over the next 30 years due to the rising sea levels. Many of the best properties are those with waterfront. Who wouldn't want to live in a home with stunning views of the water and the beach that give you the feeling of being on a holiday? But while it is just amazing, acquiring a waterfront property also comes with risks. Housing Measures Absent in Singapore’s Budget 2016
Many property market players were disappointed over the absence of any housing measures in the recently announced budget 2016 of Singapore.
