Some high-end condominium developers who teamed with well-known 'starchitects' are discovering that it takes more than a name to move the merchandise.
More retailers are offering options to help you add a touch of holiday decor -- in assorted pastel colors -- to your home. We ordered five products online.
Kitchenware manufacturers have started pushing mechanized vacuum marinators. With these new gizmos, a cut of beef can absorb your marinade in less than 30 minutes.
Just one in ten British buying sunbelt homes last month chose Bulgaria, despite its lower prices, a survey has found.
Forbes reports that: The average cost to insure a U.S. home in 2003 was $668 a year, NAIC data show. But among states, the range extends from an average of $433 per year in Idaho to $1,328 per year in Texas. The ten most expensive states? Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Florida District of Columbia Mississippi Kansas Colorado California Minnesota The Most Expensive States To Insure Your Home 2006 -
Emerging markets such as Bulgaria may be getting large amounts of publicity over their investment potential, but it a...
Signs that the property market may be establishing some long-term stability have been in further evidence this week.T...
With ever increasing property prices in the UK and Ireland, it is little wonder that investors are looking further a field and becoming more adventurous and imaginative with their overseas property portfolios.
Investment in Greater Paris is blossoming, according to latest figures from France.
Prague is fast becoming a property hot spot but investors should also look further afield within The Czech Republic for equally buoyant returns.
Banking trade groups blasted proposals to rein in nontraditional home loans. If adopted, the restrictions would cause many lenders to stop offering these products, they said.
The myth is that when people retire, they move to small towns or warmer locales. While some do, many choose to remain where they are to be close to their community and city amenities.
Investment in Greater Paris is blossoming, according to latest figures from France.Property investment in France as a...
Those who have already invested in self invested personal pensions (Sipps) and had been concerned over the government...
Thanks to the real-estate boom, more people have been selling their houses for bigger gains than the IRS exclusion amount. Now, they face unexpectedly high bills from Uncle Sam.
Residential property investment may well be boosted by the introduction of real estate investment trusts (REITs) in J...
New mortgage applications for home purchases rose 2.7 percent in the week ending March 24, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Refinance applications decreased 1 percent. Both 30-year and 15-year Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) rates increased and 1-year Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) rates also rose. Average Rates: 30-year FRM: 6.36%, 1.02 points 15-year FRM:
The conventional wisdom that guided buyers and sellers during the real-estate boom is being challenged. Pricing is becoming crucial and relocating is trickier as the number of homes for sale nears a 10-year high.
Bargains have been scarce in this Long Island community but as more homes enter the market, lower housing prices could be on the horizon.
The move continues a long string of increases at the first meeting of Ben Bernanke's tenure as chairman. Policy makers, in their statement, signaled more increases could follow.
Spain "cools" after last year's property prices peak and it switches to a buyers' market for the first time in seven years.
Bulgaria has been judged the best overseas property investment market in the Assetz March Property Investment Tracker index, despite a predicted slowdown in house price growth in the coming year.
The Mediterranean island of Malta has recorded the strongest growth in property prices from countries in the European Union, and recent news could help see property inflation in double figures for the next few years.
Back in December, there was some consternation in the UK property sector after Gordon Brown announced the governmen...
While it remains a male-dominated industry, the buy-to-let sector seems to be undergoing a welcome culture change, wi...
