Real Estate News

I would have liked to be at Harvard that night; the night that Harvard got hacked.

A And we are off and running. OK, maybe we are off and limping, with little change since the end of the year.

Buying a condominium isn't as easy as it used to be, as slow markets and economic woes have hit this market segment particularly hard.

CLEVELAND A recovery in the city's commercial real estate market could end up easing a predicted tax revenue shock on public-sector budgets that depend on property taxes, such as those for school and library districts, according to a new analysis.

Southwestern Pennsylvania saw increases in listings, sales and average price of residential real estate in January, according to the West Penn Multi-List Residential homes placed under agreement were up 25.59 percent from January 2011, while new listings were up 7.4 percent and the average price increased 5.07 percent.

Being such a good weekend to keep an eye on scoreboards, thought we'd let you know the local real estate score.A Current active-listing tallies show Seal Beach's 45 well ahead of Rossmoor at 27 and Los Alamitos at 10.

Upon taking office in early 2009, Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede said people were telling her to give up on the Ohio Valley Mall because all retail would soon head for The Highlands in Ohio County.

Finished homes stand in the Hawthorne at Lost Mountain subdivision in west Cobb in early January.

The property's existing owner, Vornado Realty Trust of New York, stopped construction on the site more than three years ago, leaving a giant crater in the Downtown Crossing shopping district.

Savvy + Co. Real Estate is proud to welcome, Heather Claxton, "Charlotte's Pet-Friendly Real Estate Agent," to its talented team of professional brokers! How did Heather and her website, www.DoggyDiggs.com , become the ultimate Dog-Friendly Guide to Charlotte ? According to Heather, "it all started with a quarter life crisis." After leaving her ... (more)

Members of The Point Lake and Golf Club near Mooresville voted Wednesday to sell the luxury club to the Trump Organization, according to Eric Trump, resurrecting a deal that had been killed because of what the developer had called "a lack of direction at the club." Trump, son of real-estate mogul Donald Trump, told the Observer Thursday that ... (more)

The latest is Fredrik Eklund , who appears as a real estate agent on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing: New York , but got his start under the name Tag Eriksson in such AMAZING films like The Hole - a parody of The Ring in which those who watch the infamous tape have seven days before they become GAY!

Home buyers and sellers are in a good mood lately, and according to local real estate brokers, a combination of low interest rates and unusually warm winter weather are two of the reasons why.

Faith Hope Consolo, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Retail," has been a dominant force in Upper West Side commercial/retail real estate for many years.

Property-hunting extraordinaire Dennis Rodkin has the run-down on a rare and highly-appealing pre-fire farmhouse for sale in Lincoln Park.

Floyd County realtors closed 40 single-family home sales in January, up from 31 in January of 2011.

A Gaithersburg office complex owned by a subsidiary of Boston Properties Inc. sold for $9 million at a foreclosure auction Tuesday after the company allegedly defaulted on a $25 million loan it took out in 2007 to finance the property.

The Georgia Association of Realtors has prepared a brochure to help sellers with the home selling process.

Seattle is fortunate: Forbes Magazine predicted we would have a strong, early recovery from the recession, and it looks like Forbes was right.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate has begun the year by signing up three new brokerages in Southern states, adding 202 agents to its network.