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RESILIENCE OF REAL ESTATE SECTOR IS NOT JUST OF ITS OWN MAKING
In the competitions for both land and financing, there are only winners and losers, no real estate enterprises are simply surviving... READ MORE›
THIS BLOCKCHAIN STARTUP COULD REVOLUTIONIZE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS
If blockchain contracts overall continues to garner legal support, Propy's approach could dramatically simplify international real estate investments... READ MORE›
FLORIDA'S REAL-ESTATE RECKONING COULD BE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
But his business, determining the flood risk facing specific homes throughout South Florida, has never been better... READ MORE›
REGENERATING INFORMAL HOUSING IN CITIES
This model of incremental regeneration will change the current approach of using real estate projects to develop housing... READ MORE›
WHY BANKS WANT TO SAVE THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM
JPMorgan, Citi and Bank of America did not respond to questions about their high-risk borrowers' compliance with the flood insurance mandate... READ MORE›
CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES CAUSE $1 BILLION IN DAMAGES, BURN AS MANY AS 7,000 BUILDINGS
When adjusted for inflation, the Oakland Hills fire is believed the costliest fire in California history at 2.8 billion... READ MORE›
DEADLY CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES CAUSE OVER $1B IN PROPERTY DAMAGE
A 1933 Los Angeles fire that killed 29 people was the deadliest, followed by the 1991 Oakland Hills fire killed 25... READ MORE›
REAL ESTATE INVESTORS LOOK TO CASH IN ON HARVEY-RAVAGED HOUSTON
Some real estate executives in Texas are hoping to get rich quick with homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey... READ MORE›
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1ST-TIME HOMEBUYER STUNNED TO DISCOVER NEW BACKYARD ISN'T HIS
It went on to say a mortgage company will generally accept a title insurance policy in lieu of a location certificate or survey... READ MORE›
WORLD'S BIGGEST REAL ESTATE BINGE IS COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU
A frenetic gathering of brokers, developers and other real estate professionals all jockeying for the attention of Chinese buyers... READ MORE›
JAPANESE INSURANCE FIRM REPLACES 34 STAFF WITH AI
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance is laying off the employees and replacing them with an artificial intelligence AI system that can calculate insurance payouts... READ MORE›
FRUSTRATED BY REAL ESTATE BIDDING WARS? IN AUSTRALIA THE BIDS ARE TRANSPARENT
Australians have access to a lot more real estate data than we do in most parts of Canada... READ MORE›
REAL ESTATE UP, DOWN OR FLAT? 5 FACTORS THAT COULD AFFECT HOME PRICES IN 2017
The government's Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and real estate analysts will be watching carefully to see whether construction and potential buyers stay in balance... READ MORE›
IF WE'RE OK WITH GOVERNMENT MEDDLING IN HOUSING, WHAT ELSE IS FAIR GAME?
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has unveiled a series of 16 steps she hopes will cool the red-hot housing market in Toronto... READ MORE›
WHEN FOREIGN BUYERS ABANDON CANADIAN HOUSING
As Siddall says, foreign speculative investment, sometimes called hot money, can definitely drive real estate prices up as it pushes its way into the market... READ MORE›
NEW MORTGAGE RULE MIGHT 'TEMPER' HOT MARKETS, BUT NOT FOR LONG
Canadians who have built equity in their homes throughout the real estate boom of the last 15 years or so, though, would be on more stable ground... READ MORE›
ARE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DUE FOR A RUDE AWAKENING FROM B.C. FINANCIAL COMMISSION?
Public confidence in the integrity of the real estate services sector and its regulation has been shaken, Rogers wrote in her interim report... READ MORE›
TRUMP HAD INJURED CONDO WORKER WAIT 9 YEARS TO COLLECT PAYOUT
Dorador was preparing to re-lacquer the brass on the Trump Palace Condominium's facade when he fell from a 6-foot-high scaffold, hurting his ankle, back and neck... READ MORE›
CBRE TO BUY JOHNSON CONTROLS' WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS FOR $1.48 BILLION
CBRE in turn will provide Johnson Controls with its suite of real estate services, including brokerage, commercial mortgage origination and servicing, as well as facilities management... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S SUMITOMO LIFE IN TALKS TO BUY U.S. INSURER SYMETRA
Japanese life insurance market is the world's second largest and relatively profitable and stable... READ MORE›
CANADIAN BOUTIQUE ADVISER INFOR EXPANDS REACH WITH ACQUISITION
Underwriting services provider Incapital Holdings boosting its presence in the Canadian investment banking market... READ MORE›
BGC PARTNERS TO BUY BERKELEY POINT FINANCIAL FOR $875 MILLION
Brokerage BGC Partners Inc said on Tuesday it would buy mortgage provider Berkeley Point Financial LLC from financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald for 875 million... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S SUMITOMO LIFE TO BUY U.S. INSURER SYMETRA FOR $3.8 BILLION
OVERSEAS BUSINESS Founded in 1957, Symetra provides employee benefits, annuities and life insurance... READ MORE›
POLICE CRACK DOWN ON ALL THOSE EMPTY APARTMENTS IN NEW YORK AND MIAMI THAT ARE USED TO HIDE 'DIRTY MONEY'
Police crack down on empty New York and Miami apartments that are used to hide 'dirty money'... READ MORE›
HOUSING SECTOR'S 8.8% RISE THE MAIN DRIVER OF GDP GROWTH
The latest figures were real estate 8.8 percent other services 8.8 percent wholesale and retail 7 percent logistics 6.5 percent hospitality 6.5 percent industrial 6.1 percent construction 6 percent financial 5.6 percent agriculture 4.1 percent ... READ MORE›
CHINESE POURING BILLIONS INTO U.S. REAL ESTATE, ESPECIALLY HOMES
Between 2010 and 2015, Chinese buyers put more than 17 billion into U.S. commercial real estate, with half of that spent last year alone... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S MS&AD: IN TALKS TO BUY UK INSURER AMLIN
Specialty insurer HCC Insurance Holdings Inc HCC.N for 7.5 billion, in what would be the biggest M A deal this year by a Japanese company... READ MORE›
CHINA REGULATOR TIGHTENS RULES ON LIFE INSURANCE PRODUCTS
The lower level would account for less than 20 percent of total premiums for China's life insurance industry, Yuan said, a reduction from 27 percent in 2015... READ MORE›
FIRST-TIER CITIES COULD SEE BOOM IN REAL ESTATE
The property market is off to a well-grounded start this year as property group China Vanke Co plans to raise its property prices in Beijing... READ MORE›
BEIJING TIGHTENS RULES TO TURN AWAY COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SPECULATORS
Beijing housing authorities tightened regulations on commercial real estate projects as a way to cool down a housing market with soaring prices fueled by speculative buyers... READ MORE›