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Florida stays top of the pile for u.s. Online searches
Florida has retained its top spot as America’s most popular destination for international property buyers researching the market on the web.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
30-year mortgage rate falls to 9th record low in a year
The average rate on the 30-year-fixed mortgage fell this week to a record low, the ninth time that has happened in the last year. But even with the cheapest rates in history, the housing market remains depressed.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Tracy morgan in foreclosure fracas over mom's mortgage
Tracy Morgan is no stranger to controversy, but it's not often that a comedian can count his mother among his biggest critics.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Bank of america plaza to sell at foreclosure auction
In today's post-bubble housing market, it's not uncommon for landmark buildings to fall into foreclosure. But this Atlanta tower is noteworthy for two reasons – it's the tallest skyscraper in the Southeast, and its sale smacks of irony.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
China growth could drop by half in 2012 because of the euro crisis warns imf
Economic growth in China could drop by half this year in the event of a sharp recession in Europe, the IMF predicted on Monday in a report that underscored the importance of global trade to the world's second largest economy.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Global commercial property markets slowing improving despite economic woes
While economic uncertainty still affects the main commercial real estate centres around the world, global real estate markets are showing steady improvements, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s latest forecasting report.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Singapore faces 10pc price crash
Singapore’s leading residential property developers are increasingly gloomy about the outlook for the city’s 2012 real estate market, with some analysts predicting that prices could fall by as much as 10%.
Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Investment in german residential property portfolios surges
Transaction volumes across German residential property portfolios of more than 50 units increased by 44% year on year to €6.12 billion in 2011, new research from CBRE has revealed.
Tue, Feb 07, 2012
Video - do we need neighborhood advice from zillow?
What is Zillow's Neighborhood Advice? It's a fairly simple idea that takes the conversation many have with their friends and family offline, about the home buying experience, online. But what’s in it for the real estate agent?
Tue, Feb 07, 2012
No upturn in 2012 as uae market continues to decline
Housing analysts in the UAE reported this week that the housing market there will continue to decline as the region goes on suffering from too much supply.
Tue, Feb 07, 2012