Despite the current gloomy economic outlook British people are relatively confident about the property market, according to new research published this day (Friday 27 January). Some 3.7 million Brits state ...
Jorge Posada, who just retired from his 17-year gig playing for the New York Yankees, has listed his Upper East Side apartment for $11.5 million. Posada had merged two condos ...
Residential property sales have increased over 20% year on year even though nationally prices are falling, the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) show. Sales ...
By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer In the Wild West of the on-going mortgage mess, there’s a new sheriff in town. And he’s not handing “Get Out of Jail Free” ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Just 302,000 new homes were sold in 2011, 6.2% below 2010 and the lowest number of annual sales since the government started tracking home sales in ...
The USDA just came out with all new maps for US Plant Hardiness Zones. The ideal change is how simple the maps are to read. They’re designed for the web ...
After 18 years in business, Moss, the SoHo design mecca, is shutting down its retail space on Greene Street, on Feb. 17. A perfect storm of high overhead and lagging ...
The interior designer Carleton Varney is a man of many talents. He has designed furniture, lighting, dinnerware and linens; he has two lines of fabrics, as well as a CD ...
AYA YAMANOUCHI LLOYD met Nadia Yaron and Ry Scruggs, the Brooklyn designers who own Nightwood, in the spring of 2010. Mrs. Lloyd’s husband, Benjamin Lloyd, a journalist, had died earlier ...
UK housing minister Grant Shapps has this day (Thursday 26 January) hailed a new partnership between the government and the National House Building Council (NHBC) to gain a greater insight ...
U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates jumped to 3.98 percent in the week ending Jan. 26, up from a record low of 3.88 percent in the previous week, Freddie Mac. The ...
Debt concerns in the eurozone remain a risk for UK property investments despite 2011 exceeding expectations, according to consultants. The latest Property Snapshot from Colliers International shows, however, that expectations ...
Blessed by nature, the Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands with superb beaches, an unspoiled landscape, virgin forest, astonishing marine life, lots of orchids, bougainvilleas, hibiscuses, gardenias and frangipani, ...
The Tohoku Earthquake of March 2011 had a not entirely surprising effect – the Japanese are now more nervous of condos, and their prices have fallen sharply. The average price ...
JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon stated President Barack Obama’s decision to expand investigations into home lending and sales of mortgage securities could stop settlement speaks with ...
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo left the harsh winters of Chicago to hole up in this cozy $3.2 million home in Corte Madera, Calif., just north of San Francisco in 2009. ...
By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer The on-going wave of foreclosures continues to drag home prices lower. Foreclosure-related properties, which made up roughly one in five home sales in the ...
President Obama announces Justice Department task force to go after mortgage crimes that victimized homeowners. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) — A new special task force to investigate and prosecute those responsible for ...
The average foreclosed home sold during the quarter took 193 days to sell. That was up from 172 days in the previous quarter and 161 days in the third quarter ...
I was writing about snapdragons the other day and realized I had not grown any from seed in quite a few years, so I stopped by the garden center to ...
Q. I have a built-in banquette in my kitchen. Should I reupholster it before trying to sell my home? Market Ready is a series of articles on strategic home fixes ...
Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Klaus Biesenbach, who has an allergy to the “visual clutter of objects,” lived in a almost empty apartment for years. More Photos » TODD WATERBURY’S ...
President Barack Obama’s proposal to grant millions of home owners to reduce mortgage payments is the latest in a series of federal efforts to aid the housing market, but it ...
London, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong and Paris led the list and also accounted for nearly a quarter of all real estate investments, excluding residential buildings. However, a shift was ...
President Barack Obama announced during his State of the Union address a new Department of Justice unit that will investigate abusive lending practices and the packaging of risky mortgages into ...
The K2 Vandal youth board is also a cheap option for small adults. By Kara Reinhardt, Cheapism.com Recent snow in many regions of the country has resorts rejoicing and snowboarders ...
Jennifer Aniston is officially the Hollywood queen of real estate. She just treated herself to an early birthday present: a new mansion in California’s Bel Air neighborhood, according to a ...
The British Property Federation has welcomed a government review which could see it pull back from powers that would force landlords to share information on changes of tenancy with water ...
The Year of the Dragon holds special importance for the Chinese as it is considered to be the luckiest of Chinese years which brings happiness and success. According to Chinese ...
An artist’s impression on how the £800m Pinnacle will look (Ken Pederson Fox) Construction on the City of London’s tallest tower, Bishopsgate Tower, has halted because of a lack of ...
