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United States – And now, the results of yesterday’s PriceSpotter asking price guessing game…. Once we remembered to add in the cross streets (our bad!), this architect-needed loft generated guesses from $2 million to $3 million, a little over the actual ask of $1.995 million. But, as one commenter pointed out, that price doesn’t factor in [...]

PHILADELPHIA — Baby boomers and active-adult housing once seemed made for each other. Smaller, maintenance-free homes, with high-end decorative touches and recreation opportunities galore, were ideal for the still young-at-heart. Then the economy went south. Many boomers found they couldn’t sell the houses they owned – at least not for the prices they wanted – in [...]

United States – And now, a brief pause for some real estate porn. Admit it. It is hard not to check to see how much that house down the street went for, and how a “comparable sale” will affect your Plan B, where you sell the Essex County domicile for $whatever-hundred-thousand, then escape to a sweet [...]

United States – MANY buyers today — unsure whether prices have gone as low as they will go — aren’t looking for just a good deal. They’re looking for a steal. For sellers, that means that to create even the slightest frisson to lure in buyers, they must either price their homes at distressingly low prices [...]

United States – George W. Bush was less than a year into his second term in the White House. Shares in Beazer Homes fetched more than $70 each, while those in Hovnanian were valued at more than $50 each. Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, had been giving speeches crediting “the flexibility [...]

United States – Should you follow everyone and invest in the hot appreciating markets the media and everyone talks about? The media has a much different approach in that they look at hot markets speculatively as ones that will appreciate, our approach is much different. I previously wrote on the topic where to invest and identified [...]

United States – AS property values in the New York area slide, more borrowers are finding themselves “underwater,” which means they owe more than their homes are worth. Now the government is throwing a lifeline to such homeowners, along with similar borrowers nationwide.

A looming crisis in commercial real estate looks like the next big headache for recession-weary Americans. Real estate insiders, experts and regulators warned a U.S. congressional committee Thursday that commercial real estate is headed for a crash that could eclipse even the devastating slump of the early 1990s, saddling already hobbled banks with a new wave [...]

Here’s a cool WSJ interactive map on the results and here is the official CSI press release.