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How a team of architects built a stunning contemporary home in just 3 days
A Portuguese team has crafted a sleek pre-fabricated house that takes just three days to construct, from laying the foundation to moving in the furniture. The 860-square-foot structure is a marvel of...
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China is delivering more stimulus to its property market
Amidst signs that the tepid rebound in prices is stalling, China’s central bank has announced further measures designed to support its housing market.Overnight the PBOC said that it will allow lenders...
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These are the most sinful and saintly cities in the US
In the spirit of Fat Tuesday excess, we ranked America’s most sinful cities and their saintly counterparts. We crafted our list by using the seven deadly sins of lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath,...
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Why a 19th century neighborhood in Chicago was just named the hottest in the...
If you're in the market for a home, you may want to consider Ukrainian Village — a subdued Chicago neighborhood adorned with brick and stone housing from the late 19th century.Real estate website...
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You can live in the Western Hemisphere's tallest apartment building for just...
432 Park, the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere, saw its first officially recorded sale in January, when a 35th-floor apartment changed hands for $18 million.But now, as Curbed NY...
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Oprah just bought another Southern California home for nearly $29 million
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is apparently doubling down on her real estate empire. She recently picked up a $28.85 million 23-acre property in the heart of Montecito, a ritzy seaside town just south of...
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5 hidden costs of owning a brownstone
There are few buildings more iconic in New York City than the classic brownstone, a type of building that emerged in the 1830s, when a new urban middle class of New Yorkers sought a home that looked...
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The largest public pension fund just made a huge real estate grab
Calpers has purchased a New York office tower for $1.9 billion, in one of the biggest real estate investments in its history, the Sacramento Bee newspaper reported on Tuesday.Calpers confirmed to...
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A real-estate developer has hoisted his opulent Manhattan townhouse onto the...
For $84.5 million, you could be the proud owner of an opulent Manhattan townhouse located just half a block from Central Park.The Beaux-Arts-style mansion is fitted to the nines with everything you...
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Here are the 12 US markets with the most vacant homes
The housing market may be fairly strong, but some cities have a lot of properties sitting empty.According to RealtyTrac, a real-estate research firm, 1.6% of the 84 million residential properties in...
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Your next apartment could come with a 'smart lock' installed
We’re used to buying smart home devices for our own personal use, but this new kind of smart lock won’t be available to individual consumers.Instead, Latch is making its first smart door lock available...
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12 US markets where it seems impossible to find a place to live
House hunting can be frustrating.Trying to find the right neighborhood, number of bedrooms and price can be difficult. This process can be especially difficult if there simply aren't a lot of places...
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The top celebrity home buyers and sellers of the decade
In the 10 years since Zillow rose from a twinkle in co-founders Rich Barton and Lloyd Frink’s eyes to an online real estate powerhouse, home-loving celebrities have been powering through some real...
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A man allegedly tricked his neighbor by renting her place on Airbnb, then...
You hear of the occasional Airbnb guest refusing to leave a rental.But what happens when that guest is a neighbor you've been feuding with for years?The San Francisco Chronicle's Carolyn Said uncovered...
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Miami is a billionaire homebuyer's paradise — these are some of its most...
Welcome to Miami, home of the fabulously beautiful and fabulously wealthy.Foreign buyers — many of them anonymous — have poured cash into Miami's real-estate market for years. Think mansions priced at...
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An MIT economist explains the 3 biggest reasons buying a home is better than...
"What do economists think about buying vs renting a house?" originally appeared as a question on Quora. Below we are republishing an answer from Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the MIT Initiative on the...
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4 things every seller should do before putting their house on the market
Selling a home doesn’t happen overnight. To maximize your sale price, stand out from the competition and sell quickly, your home needs to go on the market in tip-top condition.You only get one chance...
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I've been investing in real estate for 25 years, and I think buying a house...
Should you own a home? Unless you have 20 million bucks in the bank, in cash, you have no business buying a house.People think the only way to save money is to buy a house. Suzy Orman thinks you have...
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The most expensive homes you can buy in 30 countries
Ready to play fantasy real estate? Let's take a jaunt around the world to check out the most expensive homes you can buy in 30 different countries, from Argentina to the U.A.E. Point2Homes, an...
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A real estate investor outlines 4 ways real estate can make you a millionaire
Sometimes a team can accomplish far more than a group of lone individuals. For example, cyclists in the Tour de France take turns riding at the front of their group, decreasing the wind for those...
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