Author: Pam Finkelstein
Working from home can create a huge drain on your utilities, but there are ways to cut back. Working from home can create a huge drain on your utilities, but there are ways to cut back. Remembering these simple steps can help save money on your energy bill. Read More
The daughter of Duty Free Shops founder Robert Miller paid $28.5 million for the modern-style hilltop home, according to Variety. The deal closed sometime before the end of July. The property hit the market around March asking $34.7 million, meaning von Furstenberg and her husband Dax Miller nabbed... Read More
In June, nearly 20% of successful offers submitted by Redfin real estate professionals in select major U.S. markets reportedly waived the inspection contingency. With home buyers facing heightened competition this summer for a limited number of homes for sale, some have decided to try to gain an edge... Read More
Don’t sleep on this! If a pre-sale inspection of your home turns up problems, that could torpedo the sale or drive down the price. Here are some fixes you should make to head off trouble. (Feed generated with FetchRSS)... Read More
The Argentine billionaire heads The Related Group in Florida, a major real-estate development firm known for building luxe condos. Pérez’s splashy custom-designed home at Apogee Beach, a condominium complex on the Atlantic Ocean, features a rooftop deck with an outdoor kitchen, a private pool and a private poolside... Read More
Selling any home can be challenging, depending on the market. First, you’ll need to assuage the fears of those young buyers about maintaining a home that was around during the real “Mad Men” days. Second, you’ll need to showcase the features that have the most appeal to young... Read More
Earlier this week, we got a peek inside John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s stunning Beverly Hills home on the televised Global Citizen concert. The Grammy-winning singer and his famous wife just bought a new home in West Hollywood for a record-breaking $5.1 million. The spec house, just finished... Read More
These mistakes can cost you! We asked VA-savvy real estate agents to tell us which missteps they see the most—and how you can avoid them when you apply for and get a VA loan. (Feed generated with FetchRSS)... Read More
Be careful with these mistakes! With a little know-how, you can avoid many of these pitfalls altogether. Read on to find out how you can get the highest possible price for your home within a reasonable timeframe—without losing your mind. (Feed generated with... Read More
An increasing number of homes are undergoing high-tech upgrades to bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen appliances to enable homeowners to better monitor their health. What if a home can send for help if its floors detect movement that looks like a fall, or the bathroom light knows no one... Read More
Tucked into a cul-de-sac, the 93-year-old residence sits right across the street from Wilshire Country Club on a lushly landscaped, secluded quarter-acre lot. Ivy, brick and half-timbering bring period charm to the exterior, and inside, original details such as arches, moldings and stained glass windows fill the living... Read More
The change between July and August could have been anywhere between a 5.7% drop and a 15.3% gain. The headlines about residential housing sales Thursday were triumphant. “Sales of new homes surged 4.8% in August,” reported ABC. “U.S. new home sales rise to near 14-year high,” noted Reuters. Read More