Real estate News
Affordability for first-time homebuyers: Beyond rates and prices
We’ve all heard the refrain: it’s never been harder to buy your first home. The narrative almost always circles back to two usual suspects – mortgage rates and home prices. While rates and prices are undeniably visible and powerful l...
Malibu Dream Resort Listed for $52 Million
A home known as the Malibu Dream Resort is on the market and ready to dance the night away. The 31-acre vacation home and event venue at 12680 Yellow Hill Road is asking $52 million, Mansion Global reported. The price amounts to $5,778 per squ...
Can $750 a month help people exit homelessness?
Does giving someone who is homeless $750 a month help them get back on their feet enough to secure stable housing? Researchers at USC attempted to answer that question and came up with a less than firm conclusion: Maybe.According to the yearlo...
Thought the Market Passed You By? Think Again.
If you stepped back from your home search over the past few years, you’re not alone – and you’re definitely not out of options. In fact, now might be the ideal time to take another look. With more homes to choose from, prices leveling of...
What is a Net Listing, and Why Are They Controversial?
Key takeaways A net listing can pose serious conflicts of interest, as agents may prioritize personal profit over the seller’s best outcome. They’re illegal in most states, with only a few like California, Texas, and Florida permitti...
Boston’s Seaport Has Become a Billion-Dollar Real Estate Hot Spot but Rising Waters Loom
Boston’s Seaport was little more than a windswept stretch of asphalt and aging warehouses a couple of decades ago. Now, it's a billion-dollar real estate gold mine that finds itself facing major flooding problems. The Seaport is at the cent...
My Favorite Room: Chef Nancy Silverton strives for good taste
Nancy Silverton knows how to throw a good party.Several times a year, the legendary L.A. chef throws open the doors to her Hancock Park home for rollicking backyard gatherings.There’s her July 4 bash, when she closes Pizzeria Mozza, Osteria ...
When to Lower the Price of Your House: Price Reduction in Real Estate
Deciding to sell your home is a big step, and setting the right price is crucial. But what happens when your home isn’t getting the attention you hoped for? In these cases, it might be time to consider a real estate price reduction....
