Real Estate News

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US existing home sales fall for second straight month

Existing home sales were expected to increase in May. Read Article

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:00:00 PDT

Nantucket home prices break record highs

Home sales are hot on the Massachusetts vacation island. Read Article

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:40:00 PDT

Mortgage applications jump 5.1% as interest rates settle

The gain in mortgage applications was driven by applications to refinance a home loan. Read Article

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 PDT

High net worth wealth gains in 2017 show Asia is a leader: Capgemini

David Wilson of Capgemini Financial Services says China, Japan and India all showed solid gains among high net worth individuals in 2017, led by stock market rallies and diversified investments. Read Article

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 15:57:00 PDT

A Kmart store opens inside a Sears store in Brooklyn, and more may be on the way

The department store chain is also about to start testing mini Sears shops, selling appliances, inside its Kmart locations. Read Article

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:31:00 PDT

New home construction booms to a near 11-year high in May

U.S. homebuilding accelerated in both single-family and multi-family home construction. Read Article

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 05:31:00 PDT

A look ahead for Australia's housing market

David Bassanese of BetaShares Capital says the general trend for Australia's housing market is lower prices for now, with a potential central bank interest rate hike next year bringing further headwinds. Read Article

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:54:00 PDT

This researcher says Country Garden has done 'pretty good'

Sigrid Zialcita of Cushman & Wakefield says property developer Country Garden has managed to sustain its growth path through a "diverse" exposure to different markets. Read Article

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:42:00 PDT

Here are 6 purchases you'll truly regret putting on that credit card

You can pay for nearly anything with credit but here are six expenses to never put on plastic, according to Experian. Read Article

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:39:00 PDT

Homebuilder sentiment drops in June due to soaring lumber costs

Lumber prices are 67 percent higher than last year, thanks in part to tariffs placed on Canadian lumber. Read Article

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 07:00:00 PDT