Residential

Let’s play Spot the Pot in this San Diego real estate listing

Do you see it? Sometimes there is a reason for a home to have extremely overgrown shrubs in the front and back yard to shield...

Existing home sales surge in August, surpassing economists’ projections

Pricing attractive to buyers In August, sales of existing homes rose 7.7 percent from July, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and beating...

Luxury real estate market will take a major hit on October 1st

Will there be a miracle for the market? Unless there is an unlikely miracle on Capitol Hill, the luxury real estate market is about to...

Boston landlord fined for refusing to rent to African American tenants

Discrimination case in Boston Long time Boston landlord Alfred Defazio was ordered to pay $15,000 to a Realtor who accused him of systematic discrimination against...

ClearHouse adds transparency to home inspections, improves process

ClearHouse founded on a simple premise When an economist and an engineer got together out of frustration with the home buying process, they sought to...

Woman tricked elderly blind woman into signing over deed to her house

Texas woman loses historic home Houston homeowner Patricia Pusey was approached in 2008 by a woman who said she was running a tax advisory service...

Top ten places to retire named – mostly small towns

Top post-work towns When retiring, what does the ideal place look like? Is it a hustling and bustling city or is it a country town?...

Broker aims to help buyers take listing commission out of the picture

Lofty goal: do away with listing commissions Real estate broker, Frank Llosa is known not just for his wacky business card antics but for his...