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Barbara Corcoran Sells Duplex Manhattan Penthouse for $13.5 Million
Corcoran acquired the property in 2015 for $10 million and spent $2 million over the years to renovate it. Continue Reading Barbara Corcoran Sells Duplex Manhattan Penthouse for $13.5 Million
Report: Saudi Arabia Real Estate Market to Reach $132 Billion by 2033
The government’s Vision 2030 reform agenda is fueling this expansion. Continue Reading Report: Saudi Arabia Real Estate Market to Reach $132 Billion by 2033
U.S Mortgage Rates Rise Again. The Upward Trend Looks Set to Continue
Source: Yahoo Finance --- Mortgage rates were on the rise once more, holding onto 3% levels for just the 4th time since 21st April. In the week ending 21st October, 30-year fixed rates increased by 4 basis points to 3.09%. Compared to this time last year, 30-year...
Warehouses become prime local real estate
Source: Hawaii Public Radio --- One often hears about Hawaiʻi’s housing shortage, but there’s another building type in short supply: warehouses. According to a report from Colliers International Hawaii, the vacancy rate in the industrial sector fell to 1.73% percent...
Real Estate newsletter: A Halloween house-and-horror combo
Source: LA Times--- Welcome back to the Real Estate newsletter. As cobwebs and skeletons adorn the porches of homes across California, one listing in Spaulding Square is getting into the Halloween spirit more than any other. Hallowed in Halloween history, the Dutch...
If Your Real Estate Agent Does These Things, Run the Other Way
Source: Motley Fool --- Your real estate agent should make buying a home easier. If these things are happening, it's time to cut ties. If you want to buy a home, there's little to lose by working with a real estate agent. While sellers commonly pay real estate agents...
Median real estate price hit an all-time high in Wake County in September
Source: The Charlotte Observer --- Wake County reached an all-time high median real estate price in September — $390,000. That includes in the median monthly price of recorded transactions under $1 million, which includes the vast majority of housing market sales...
Have a Joint Mortgage and Getting Divorced? This Is Your Best Move
Source: Motley Fool --- Don't let your joint mortgage debt affect your finances after your marriage is over. Many married couples own a home together, and it's common to have a joint mortgage that both spouses applied for together. Unfortunately, this can create a...
Homes: High demand makes buying new construction very attractive
Source: The Tennessean --- When they moved to Nashville to be close to their grandkids, Carolyn and Jerry Whiteford decided to skip the frustration of competing with other buyers making multiple offers for the same resale house. The Whitefords avoided the bidding war...
How to know if you’re ready to buy a home
Source: Business Insider --- This time last year, Christie Heimbach was shelling out $1,000 in rent every month to live with a roommate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Heimbach, a teacher and photographer, realized she could spend the same amount of money each month —...
Q3 real estate market trends report
Source: Colorado Biz --- With fall winding down and winter on the horizon, the traditional seasonal market tempering is also following suit – if just a bit. Buying opportunities still remain and for those looking to make a move and sell, it’s still a good time. ...
The real-estate listing for this New Jersey mansion is hiding a hilarious NBA plot twist
Source: Golf Digest --- 9 Miller Court, Moorestown, New Jersey. Five beds, six baths. 10,477 square feet of high-end appliances, Cambria quartz countertops, and floor-to-ceiling wine walls blooming from an awe-inspiring grand foyer with a spiral staircase climbing up...
