The Wall Street Journal
Friday, November 4th, 2011Chelsea Housing Market Gets Google Lift
Chelsea Housing Market Gets Google Lift
Volatile, shmolatile: Serious buyers not deterred by market’s ups and downs
A closer look at the numbers
Negative equity and underwater homeowners are frequently in the headlines, but what about positive equity in Americans’ homes?
AGAIN and again, you hear about mortgage rates hitting historic lows; now you’re thinking it’s time to refinance. But one hitch may hold some homeowners back: declining property values.
High-end apartments owned by anchorman Stone Phillips and the daughter of Beverly Sills have been sold
In Brooklyn, condo sales reach highest level as percent of total sales since the 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers; citywide prices up 3% over the last 12 months.
On this scorching hot day, we thought we’d take a look at the hottest real estate deals the city has seen so far this year. The big 10 here accounted for a whopping $233,495,000 in sales.
Unmarried gals made up 20 percent of all buyers; single guys accounted for 12 percent
The number of contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes rose almost three times as much as forecast as falling prices made properties more affordable.