Here's something you don't think about every day: An apartment complex tipping over. One woman living on a 57th floor apartment noticed that the Millennium Tower wasn't standing as straight as it should have been. In fact, she was putting in her room when she realized...
Year: 2016
Luxury residential real estate hot in Wine Country, other areas
In California, areas near wineries appear to be hot for real estate. Luxury residential real estate in the state's Wine Country particularly is drawing attention for high home values. The values of these homes have increased by double digits since 2015. The median...
What’s the difference between a real estate agent, realtor and broker?
Even though most people are part of a real estate transaction at some point in their lives, few know the difference between a real estate agent, a realtor and a real estate broker. Some use the titles interchangeably, but this is not accurate. Each title has a...
Residential real estate buyers and sellers may benefit from app
People in California may benefit from a new application launched by a real estate guru in the state's Bay Area. The company that has produced the app, called Reali, says that it is designed to help people to buy and sell residential real estate without the need for...
Luxury residential real estate market strong in California
The state of California is currently dominating the luxury real estate market in the United States. On a recent index of luxury residential real estate properties, seven of the listed top 10 counties are in the Golden State. Of these seven counties, four are in the...
Residential real estate markets expected to thrive inland
According to the California Association of Realtors, 2017 will be a positive year for the inland markets in the state. Inland residential real estate markets are expected to thrive because homes along the state's coast are becoming less affordable. The number of...
Use of drones increases in residential real estate market
One aspect of the real estate world that is growing in popularity in the state of California is the use of drones. Drones are not being used just for luxury residential real estate, either. Drone operators are increasingly being hired to help home owners to market and...
How the business litigation process works
Nearly all business owners face disputes at one point or another. The disputes may involve breach of contract allegations, disagreements with business partners, problems with vendors or suppliers, or issues with employees, to name a few.In some cases, litigation is...
Residential real estate values increase in Los Angeles County
Real estate values in Los Angeles County have recently risen. In fact, several counties in Southern California have seen their home values go up. Residential real estate in this part of the state had a median price of $465,000 in the month of August, which was an...
Residential real estate strong in California, around the country
Statistics show that the market for home properties was hot in the month of August in the state of California. This is in line with the normal activity of the residential real estate market in this season of the year. August usually sees a final burst of...