Jul 29th 2011 5:15PM
Who says nothing is moving in the real estate market? For all those naysayers -- yes Case and Shiller we mean you -- we offer these recent high-profile sales of celebrity homes that sold without breaking a sweat. 1. Our fast-selling hero award goes to actor Jason Statham of "The Transporter" movies, who put his Hollywood... Continue Reading »
Jul 29th 2011 3:56PM
Who says the mighty can't fall? One of the country's premier listings -- the penthouse apartment of the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco -- is now owned by a subsidiary of Bank of America and expected to be re-listed at $35 million, half what the asking price was, according to the listing agent. The unit is known as the... Continue Reading »
Jul 19th 2011 1:30PM
As if homebuyers didn't have enough advantages already in today's housing market, new apps for their mobile phones are making it easier and less time-consuming to search for a place. With a few finger taps, a smartphone's GPS can bring up the exact locations of available properties, then enable the buyer to get a virtual... Continue Reading »
Jul 6th 2011 6:00AM
Mega-wealthy ski buffs may find their dream getaway in the form of this $30 million mountainside compound. Offering a "front-row" view of nearby Aspen Mountain, the soft-contemporary complex echoes its surroundings with its undulating barreled roofs and earth-brown exterior. The two-acre estate includes an... Continue Reading »
Nov 22nd 2010 4:34PM
The foreclosure freeze has put a deep chill on consumer confidence, especially when it comes to buying distressed properties. A new survey released by Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance shows that interest in foreclosed properties and average prices for them dropped last month. HousingWire has the full report on why already... Continue Reading »
