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The real estate landscape evolved tremendously in the year that was. As 2016 is turning each of each day's pages, today is the most perfect time to learn the most popular trends and topics. One of the most noticeable changes in 2015 was the evolution of how people defined home. 5 Home Decors That Only the Bold and Daring Have
There are people who are just great in picking the right kind of décor or ornament that make their place super cool, aside from being immaculately dressed. But hey, everyone can create that Instagram-ready place every now and then by having these things inside the home. These items really do add a tinge of flavor. Movie and Television Homes: Their Current Prices and How You Can Stay in Some of Them
The characters and storylines are often the highlights in every show; however, very few people realize that the location where they are shot also become an important part of the film. Let’s take a look at some iconic movie and television homes and how you can spend a day (or your entire life) living the life of your favorite character. Automate Your Home in 5 Easy Smart Technologies
Recently, everything has become automated, and tasks can now be done with a touch of a button. The trend of owning a smart home has grown, wherein everyone can now control, observe and protect their properties with just a click of a button via their phone -- anywhere and all of the time. Celebrity Real Estate: What You Don't Know About Oprah's House
How's Oprah behind the camera? Let's see her life beyond the spotlight. We all have our time to shine, but for a billion-dollar-worth Oprah Winfrey, every minute of the day shines through with her $14 million furnished mansion. Home Ownership 101: How Much will It Cost to Buy a House? Or to Rent?
Throughout the years, people have considered purchasing a house as one of the biggest investments in their lives. However, if all is poured out on having a house, there will be less money for other future expenses or leisure. Global Real Estate 2016: Four Developing Cities to Take Over Most Improved List
2015 was great for emerging markets in the real estate industry. While there were challenges because of the unpredictable oil prices, changes in investment laws and currency stability, 2016 has brought exciting, new prospects. Green Living: Should You Start Going Solar as Costs Begin to Decrease?
Solar panels have become in demand, as more and more people have decided to live green and reduce their electricity costs. Unfortunately for some, the costs of installing solar panels outweigh the potential savings. With the extended federal tax credit and decreasing costs, is it now time for you to go solar? San Francisco Office Rental Prices Outshines Manhattan's Offices
Office rental in the Bay Area is more expensive than that of New York. San Francisco's office rents have just outperformed Manhattan's costly office spaces and is now considered the most expensive in the country. Home Buying 101: Things to Check Before Closing on the Sale
After running through an endless list of properties to choose from, you have finally found that one property that seems to fit your needs and wants in a home. While it may seem like all that’s left for you is to view the property and the contract and seal the deal, here are some things you need to check out before closing on the sale. Home Gyms: Do They Increase the Selling Price of Your Property?
If you have been planning to have your very own home gym at home, but you’re worrying if such addition would affect the selling price of your property, find out the pros and cons of having a gym at home. Star Wars Location You Can Visit in California
The holidays may be over but still, you can go pack your bag and set a trip to these "Star Wars" location you can actually visit in California, USA. Ultra Expensive Australian Mansions Are Still Up for Grabs
2015 was a very good one for luxury properties like Australian mega mansions that cost millions. Many listings were sold but there are some that remain available to date. Celebrity Real Estate: John Legend And Chrissy Teigen's New Los Angeles Home
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen bought Rihanna's Los Angeles home. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen will surely have a big bang this 2016. The couple will soon welcome their baby in their newly bought Los Angeles home. 'Million Dollar Listing' Star Ryan Serhant Appointed to Sell Penthouse at Aria on the Bay
“Million Dollar Listing New York” realtor Ryan Serhant will be brokering the sale for the upcoming three-story penthouse at the Aria on the Bay. He revealed the news on his official Instagram account. Chinese Insurance Giant Ping An Sets Eye On US, Plans to Spend Billions on New York Real Estate
The real estate division of Chinese insurance powerhouse Ping An announced that it is prepared to invest billions in the United States and is squarely targeting New York City as the recipient of numerous real estate investments. Famous Movie Houses And How Much They Actually Cost
Check out these fan favorite movie houses and their value in the real estate market. While storylines play a huge factor in a movie to become a big hit, the houses used in the movies can make the whole picture perfect. Dallas Mansion That Looks Like The White House Is In The Market For $15 Million
It is now possible to buy your own White House in Dallas, Texas as a mega mansion that is a spitting image of the President's house is in the market for $15 million. Los Angeles Art Scene: Los Feliz Apartment Stairwell Turn Into An Art Gallery
Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer turned one of the stairwells in her Los Feliz apartment into an art gallery called, "Finley Gallery." Why the Interest Rate Hike Will Not Greatly Affect the Housing Sector
The gradual increase in short-term interest rate will not affect the housing sector. In a previous report, it was said that skeptics thought the Federal Reserve was just bluffing when it announced that interest rates will be raised before the end of 2015. Soaring Real Estate Rates Increase Number of People Co-Owning Homes in Vancouver
Vancouver real estate pros say more locals are opting to co-own homes due to skyrocketing prices of properties. Majority of them are trying to pool resources they have just to get into the action of the real estate market. Metal Houses In Brooklyn
The interesting and unique look of the metal exteriors of some of the houses in Brooklyn. Something unique is noticeable in some of the condos in Brooklyn and that's because they are made of metal exteriors. Economy Experts Eye 2016 Positively Despite Oil Prices Falling
Anchorage is being evaluated by new retailers as possible site for expansion in 2016 which is a sign that economists see the New Year on a positive light. This is despite the fact oil prices are going down. 3 Things About Rent-To-Own You Probably Do Not Know
How well do you know things about rent-to-own? Here are three items you might have not known about yet. What to Do When Home's Appraisal Is Less Than Offer Price
How should one deal with a low appraisal? One of the most disappointing things when buying a home is when the appraisal turned out to be lower than the purchase price or the offer. Where In London Can You Find Affordable Rent?
Is it still possible for some to afford rent in London? London is believed to be the city with the highest rents. According to The Telegraph, a property known as CBRE has reported that the average rent per month in London is £2,083. 2016 Market Trends in Canadian Suburban Areas
2016 is going to be a good year for Canadian Suburban Areas According to a video clip by Barbara Yaffe for Vancouver Sun, the future seems promising for the real estate market in Canada. 5 Things that Make Celebrities and High Profile Individuals Say Yes to Beverly Hills Living
Synonymous to exclusivity and luxury, Beverly Hills has continued to draw-in new residents each year. With a number of other blossoming villages and communities within the state and the country as a whole, what is it with Beverly Hills real estate that make the globe's high-profile buyers prefer it over others? Celebrity Mansions: Who Moved Out, Listed, Purchased in 2015?
Regardless of the reason why they are moving, the list of moving celebrities still intrigue the public. In 2015, names like Taylor Swift, Pharrell, Miley Cyrus, Channing Tatum, Kimye, Lena Dunham, Beyonce, and Kylie Jenner, were in the 2015 celebrity moving highlights. Celebrity Homes for Sale: Former Miss Great Britain Danielle Lloyd Is Selling Her Mansion for the Third Time
Former Miss England and Miss Britain model Danielle Lloyd has put back her mansion on the market for the third time.
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