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An Open House disguised as a dinner party in Manhathan
Real Estate A penthouse on the market at Stella Tower in Hell’s Kitchen was the setting for a lavish dinner party, where guests were served a four-course tasting menu. By LARISSA ZIMBEROFF September 25, 2015 It might have been any over-the-top Manhattan dinner party:...
This is what you get for $750 a month in San Francisco
Who says there is no housing crisis in Silicon Valley? Photo: Craigslist Image 1of/1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 A Potrero Hill suite with a bathroom is available for rent in San Francisco for $750 a month. Photo: Craigslist A Potrero Hill suite with a...
New home sales highest since 2008
Americans went shopping for homes in August. New home sales for single families totaled 552,000 homes last month. That's the best monthly figure since February 2008 and an encouraging sign of the housing market's momentum. It was nearly a 6% increase from July, which...
More than a Quarter of U.S. Homes Lost Value in the Last Year
SEATTLE, Sept. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a quarter of homes across the country lost value over the past year, despite the ongoing housing market recovery, according to the Zillow® August Real Estate Market Report[i]. Some markets have already surpassed home...
This is how Donald Trump avoids Capital Gains tax
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 is set at $250,000 for single individuals and $500,000 for married couples in the sale of their primary residence. The Act requires occupancy of the home as a Primary Residence for 2 of the past 5 years. But if you were Donald Trump and...
If you don’t buy investment property now, you will hate yourself
Despite the increasing possibility that the FED will raise the interest rates in one week, we still believe it's a great time to take advantage of these low rates and buy investment property. But just like any other investment, buying income properties will require...