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With 100 launches, the great festive real estate show is on
Home buyers can choose from new towers in existing projects and altogether new properties. (Reuters). SummaryWith more than a hundred launches, across the top real estate markets in Mumbai.
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Regina real estate landscape shifts to buyer's market
Home buyers and sellers are noting a shift in the Regina market. According to recent figures compiled by the local real estate association, overall house prices in the city dropped by 2.4 percent in August compared with a year ago. Gord …

Tokyo Property Deals Surge as Rising Rents Lure Buyers
Real estate investment in Japan rose 70 percent to 4.6 trillion yen ($ 44 billion), the highest level since March 2008, in the 12 months ended in March from a year earlier, according to a report published in July by Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management …
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Buying A Home: It's NOT In The Details
Network Real Estate's agents are trained to find you the home that best fits your needs. But keep in mind that no house is perfect. There …

Real Estate Agents Can Increase Exposure and Leads by Using New Co …
SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 17, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Trulia TRLA, -2.77% a leading online marketplace for home buyers, sellers, renters, and real estate professionals, will now provide an option for mortgage lenders and agents to share marketing …
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Real estate startup aims to reduce homesellers' costs
Under LevelRE's model, sellers buy only the services they need, rather than paying a typical 3 percent commission to real estate agents on both the buyer and the seller sides. “We know that agents do a lot of work, but is it really worth 3 percent on …
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REIDIN YouGov Real Estate Findings: Dubai's Prospective Property Buyers …
Dubai – According to analyst reports, the UAE's property market has experienced improved stability during the first six months of 2014, with the …

Rent vs. buy? A look at the math and other factors
A real estate agent with Coldwell Banker, Ruff sells a lot of condos in Studio City and North Hollywood and owns six rental properties himself. Whereas some clients come in set on buying, he knows lots of other people for whom it's just not on the table.
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Foreign buyers taking over — this time it's Canadians in Florida
There's no country that even comes close to Canada when it comes to buying, with No. 2 United Kingdom accounting for 7% of all international purchases. Canada has been number one for seven straight years, cooling on Florida real estate after a 2011 …
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Gen X home buyers want mortgage freedom
Gen X-ers are fairly evenly split between those who see themselves living in their current home forever (42%) and those who see it as a stepping stone …

Foreigners Buying Australia Homes Need Closer Watch, MP Says
Australia tightened rules on foreign investment in real estate in 2010, requiring offshore buyers to purchase only new properties, and introduced penalties to enforce the changes. It also said temporary residents must obtain approval from FIRB to buy …
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Advice for a new generation of buyers and sellers
DeSimone, 40, is a real estate broker with his own company in New York and a weekly column on the real estate website Zillow. His new book is called "Next Generation Real Estate" …

New Ways to Profit From Renting Out Single-Family Homes
Two-and-a-half years into the U.S. housing recovery, the real-estate industry is rolling out new ways for individuals to invest in the property market. Brokers, property managers and others are helping buyers purchase houses in distant cities and …
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Changing market gives buyers the edge
What does this mean if you happen to be a buyer in today's Southern California real estate market? Here are four critical pointers for a buyer to become a Ninja Negotiator. Be proud of your …

Will There Be Enough Houses to Buy This Fall?
Real Estate said if buyers see something they like, they should put an offer in immediately. The house may already be under agreement 24 to 48 hours later. Swift agreements, multiple offers, and tremendous buyer interest have defined the market for the …
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Zillow Partners with China Real Estate Platform to Tap Potential Buyers of U.S …
Real estate listings giant Zillow, Inc. has partnered with real estate services firm Leju Holdings Limited allowing it to tap China's wealthy pool of …