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Video: us housing struggling to keep up with economic recovery?
A firmer economy doesn't immediately translate into a more robust housing market. It could actually prove an impediment. That is the conundrum potentially facing the Federal Reserve should Treasury yields take another leg up.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Madonna to sell lavish beverly hills mansion
The ‘Material Girl', Madonna, has decided to sell her Beverly Hill mansion, which she bought in 2003 for a cool $12 million.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Revealed: the world's best cities for quality of life
Dubai has been named the tenth best city in the world for quality of living, according to a survey of the world’s wealthiest individuals.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
U.s. Mortgage rates fall below 4pc on weaker housing data
U.S. mortgage rates fell below 4 percent following disappointing housing data released in the past week, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Eurozone rescue inflates german property prices
Europe’s efforts to keep its single currency together are risking an inflationary boom in Germany, sending residential property surging to levels not seen since the country’s reunification, according to Pimco.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Munich hosts long-awaited property boom
In the elegant streets of Bogenhausen, a sought-after part of Munich, Konstantin Wettig provides a stark example of Germany’s property boom.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
'chicken man' blows up his home to avoid foreclosure
After years of battling the City of Roswell, on Monday morning a Georgia man set his home on fire while still inside and the media caught it all on tape.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Celebrity homes: merv griffin bel air real estate back on the market
One of the latest superstar celebrity homes to hit the market in 2012 was the former mansion of Hollywood production mogul Merv Griffin. Griffin's previous private residence was officially listed for sale for the first time in 20 years in March of 2012.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Canada mortgage ‘wars’ lead to unacceptable returns, mckay says
Canada’s “hyper-competitive” mortgage-lending has depressed returns to unacceptable levels that aren’t likely to last, said David McKay, Royal Bank of Canada’s head of banking for the country.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Commercial real estate loan prices rise in february
The aggregate value of Commercial Real Estate (CRE) loans priced by DebtX that collateralize CMBS climbed to 86.9% as of February 29, 2012 from 86.4% as of January 31, 2012. Loan values were 79.9% as of February 28, 2011.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012