Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages declined this week after two weeks of increases, keeping home-buying affordable. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year loan fell to 4.22% from 4.35% last week. The average on t
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With a maiden name like Dollar and the currency to complement it, the late San Francisco society figure Diana Dollar Knowles was sure to make a few good purchases. And as Christie’s auction entitled “Michael Taylor and The Alchemy of Design: The Diana Dol
Continue reading >>A new study by housing data provider RealtyTrac shows Illinois and Chicago remain particularly hard hit by the nation’s real estate crisis, with as many as a third of all homes considered “deeply underwater”.
Continue reading >>A trade group focused on boosting Asian-American homeownership has signed a deal with a real estate technology company to offer the group’s members their own social network.
Continue reading >>Time Warner Inc. announced today that it has sold its corporate headquarters–1.1 million square feet of office space at prestigious Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle–for $1.3 billion.
Continue reading >>Foreclosure filings -- including default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions -- were down 26 percent in 2013 compared to 2012, and were down 53 percent from the peak in 2010, according to RealtyTrac’s Year-End 2013 Foreclosure Market repor
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