Real Estate
Developer reveals plans for Chandler corner
Chandler officials are in talks with a New York-based developer to build a mixed commercial/residential project several stories tall on a high-profile corner viewed as a future northern "gateway" into downtown.
Is homeownership still your American Dream?
Traditionally, the American Dream has meant a home to hang your hat, raise your children and grow old together. However, that simple dream has been complicated by speculation and risk-taking during the past half century, which has resulted in an i...
Marriott Plans to Double Presence in Europe by 2015
BERLIN and BETHESDA, Md., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of a global reorganization aimed at accelerating worldwide growth, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) plans to double its portfolio in Europe by 2015. Amy McPherson, presid...
NI house prices 'still falling'
House prices in Northern Ireland are still falling, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
What the king & queen of buy-to-let can tell us about UK house prices
Fergus and Judith Wilson, a couple of maths teachers from Kent, became the unlikely pin-ups of the buy-to-let industry during the property boom years.
Stalled office market set to get moving
There is significant demand for office space in the Dublin market as tenants take advantage of break options to seek better value, writes JACK FAGAN
Brooklands hotel opens on site of UK’s earliest motor-racing track
With the world’s most historic motor racing track running through its reception, the 120-bedroom Brooklands hotel in Weybridge, Surrey, has finally opened its doors this week.
1 Finlayson Green sold, say sources
(SINGAPORE) The office block that is 1 Finlayson Green has been sold, BT understands.
UK retail investors pile into property
UK retail investors put £1.8bn (€2bn) into investment funds in January, the highest amount ever for the first month of a year, with continued enthusiasm for property funds fuelling the record inflows.
Buying Foreclosed Property, What You Need To Know
Yakima - Yakima is one of the top places in the state for finding a foreclosed home. If you're in the market to buy, someone else's lost investment, could be your gain. But you need to do your homework, before you end up with a money pit.
HDB rules change
BUYERS of non-subsidised HDB resale flats must now occupy their flats for at least three years before they can sell, under new rules unveiled yesterday.
Thai property set for price increases
The Thai property market is bracing itself for price increases at the end of March after government officials decided that they would not be renewing tax breaks.
RENOVATION HELP IN THE TOWN OF UNION
Town of Union, NY (WBNG Binghamton) People in the Town of Union looking to upgrade their homes can now take advantage of a special tax break.
How to lose money on real estate
I have a buddy who figures he made about $100,000 in the housing market in the last two to three years.
New York, NY Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. launched a redevelopment plan for the 665-room Sheraton Manhattan at Times Square.
Decline In Late Mortgage Payments May Be A Positive Indicator For Foreclosures
Late payments on mortgage loans declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2009 — compared to the previous quarter — representing the first quarter over quarter decrease since mid-2006. Some analysts believe that the drop in 30-day delinquenci...
Real Estate Agents Say Tax Credit Is Doing Little To Increase Home Sales
With almost a third of US mortgages upside-down, many move-up buyers are unable to sell their present homes and therefore cannot take advantage of the expanded tax credit. Despite a looming deadline, the real estate market is showing little sense ...
Seneca Falls residents to vote on dissolving village famous for women's rights, inspiring movie
Seneca Falls, NY - Women took a stand for their right to vote in 1848 inside a chapel on Fall Street in the village of Seneca Falls.
Buyers yet to warm to green home buzz
LONDON, March 5 (Reuters Life!) – The building industry wants to ease green home standards as the public balk at the 20 percent or higher costs of low-carbon homes, exhibitors told a major London conference this week.
City of London Developers Start Skyscrapers as Rents End Slide
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brookfield Asset Management Inc., owner of a stake in the U.K.’s tallest building, is about to start constructing an even higher tower in the City of London.