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Purchasing a home has become more financially demanding for potential buyers, with a new study highlighting the necessity for a household income over $100,000 in several states. According to Bankrate’s 2025 Housing Affordability Study, 30 states and Washington, D.C. now require at least this much in annual household income to afford a typical home in the area. The data further sheds light on the stark contrast between high-income regions, li
Purchasing a home has become more financially demanding for potential buyers, with a new study highlighting the necessity for a household income over $100,000 in several states. According to Bankrate’s 2025 Housing Affordability Study, 30 states and Washington, D.C. now require at least this much in annual household income to afford a typical home in the area. The data further sheds light on the stark contrast between high-income regions, li
A major development project in Crown Heights, New Jersey, is advancing despite persistent concerns from local residents and community groups. The proposed 13-story mixed-use complex, located at 73-99 Empire Blvd., is being led by Bridges Development Group under the Brownfield Cleanup Program. The initiative aims to remediate contamination on the site while simultaneously introducing new residential and commercial spaces. The project is designed to accommodate 261
A major development project in Crown Heights, New Jersey, is advancing despite persistent concerns from local residents and community groups. The proposed 13-story mixed-use complex, located at 73-99 Empire Blvd., is being led by Bridges Development Group under the Brownfield Cleanup Program. The initiative aims to remediate contamination on the site while simultaneously introducing new residential and commercial spaces. The project is designed to accommodate 261
Kerala’s Real Estate Market Sees Major Shift as NRIs Look Elsewhere
Declining Interest in Property Investments Among Non-Resident Keralites
For generations, owning a home in Kerala was a cherished goal for non-resident Keralites (NRKs). However, a major shift is underway—second-generation NRKs are now less inclined to invest in real es
Kerala’s Real Estate Market Sees Major Shift as NRIs Look Elsewhere
Declining Interest in Property Investments Among Non-Resident Keralites
For generations, owning a home in Kerala was a cherished goal for non-resident Keralites (NRKs). However, a major shift is underway—second-generation NRKs are now less inclined to invest in real es
Amitabh Bachchan’s Apartment Sale in Oshiwara
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has recently sold his luxurious apartment in Oshiwara, Mumbai, for Rs 83 crore. The property is part of The Atlantis, a premium residential project located in the bustling Oshiwara area, known for its vibrant lifestyle and strategic location in western Mumbai.
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Amitabh Bachchan’s Apartment Sale in Oshiwara
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has recently sold his luxurious apartment in Oshiwara, Mumbai, for Rs 83 crore. The property is part of The Atlantis, a premium residential project located in the bustling Oshiwara area, known for its vibrant lifestyle and strategic location in western Mumbai.
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Kanakapura Road, situated around 30 minutes from South Bengaluru's IT hub of Electronic City, has emerged as a significant arterial route connecting various localities while extending to the city's outskirts. Several major companies, including Infosys, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra, have operations in the area.
While North Bengaluru remains one of the city's booming real estate micro-markets, Kanakapura Road is
Kanakapura Road, situated around 30 minutes from South Bengaluru's IT hub of Electronic City, has emerged as a significant arterial route connecting various localities while extending to the city's outskirts. Several major companies, including Infosys, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra, have operations in the area.
While North Bengaluru remains one of the city's booming real estate micro-markets, Kanakapura Road is
Despite high mortgage rates discouraging many potential buyers, home prices in most major U.S. cities have continued their upward trend throughout 2024.
According to data from Redfin, the median home prices in the 50 largest U.S. cities have risen by 5.8% through November compared to 2023. This surprising growth highlights the resilience of the housing market, even in the face of challenging economic conditions.
Among these cities, Anaheim, California, recorded the highest
Despite high mortgage rates discouraging many potential buyers, home prices in most major U.S. cities have continued their upward trend throughout 2024.
According to data from Redfin, the median home prices in the 50 largest U.S. cities have risen by 5.8% through November compared to 2023. This surprising growth highlights the resilience of the housing market, even in the face of challenging economic conditions.
Among these cities, Anaheim, California, recorded the highest
The average rate for a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. has climbed for the second consecutive week, reaching 6.85%, its highest level since mid-July. This increase mirrors a recent surge in bond yields, which lenders use as a benchmark for pricing home loans, according to Freddie Mac’s report on Thursday.
This week’s rate rose from 6.72% last week, and it’s up from 6.61% a year ago. The last time the 30-year mortgag
The average rate for a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. has climbed for the second consecutive week, reaching 6.85%, its highest level since mid-July. This increase mirrors a recent surge in bond yields, which lenders use as a benchmark for pricing home loans, according to Freddie Mac’s report on Thursday.
This week’s rate rose from 6.72% last week, and it’s up from 6.61% a year ago. The last time the 30-year mortgag
The cost of real estate construction in India has risen by 11% over the past year, according to a recent report by Colliers India. This increase is largely attributed to a significant rise in labour costs, which have surged by 25% annually. Labour expenses now account for over 25% of total construction costs, placing additional strain on budgets and operational expenditures. A growing demand for skilled workers, along with costs associated with training, safety, and compliance, has further dr
The cost of real estate construction in India has risen by 11% over the past year, according to a recent report by Colliers India. This increase is largely attributed to a significant rise in labour costs, which have surged by 25% annually. Labour expenses now account for over 25% of total construction costs, placing additional strain on budgets and operational expenditures. A growing demand for skilled workers, along with costs associated with training, safety, and compliance, has further dr
Investing in Real Estate: A Beginner’s Guide
Investing in real estate can be a rewarding way to build wealth and achieve financial independence. However, like any investment, it requires careful planning, research, and an understanding of the market. This beginner’s guide will help you navigate the fundamentals of real estate investing and set you on the path to success.
1. Understand the Different Types of Real Estate Inve
Investing in Real Estate: A Beginner’s Guide
Investing in real estate can be a rewarding way to build wealth and achieve financial independence. However, like any investment, it requires careful planning, research, and an understanding of the market. This beginner’s guide will help you navigate the fundamentals of real estate investing and set you on the path to success.
1. Understand the Different Types of Real Estate Inve
The Future of Urban vs. Suburban Living
The ongoing debate between urban and suburban living has taken on new dimensions in recent years, driven by changes in work patterns, lifestyle preferences, and economic factors. As we look ahead, the future of urban versus suburban living will be shaped by these evolving dynamics, with both areas offering unique advantages and challenges.
1. The Impact of Remote Work:
One of the
The Future of Urban vs. Suburban Living
The ongoing debate between urban and suburban living has taken on new dimensions in recent years, driven by changes in work patterns, lifestyle preferences, and economic factors. As we look ahead, the future of urban versus suburban living will be shaped by these evolving dynamics, with both areas offering unique advantages and challenges.
1. The Impact of Remote Work:
One of the
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Real Estate Development
Sustainable and eco-friendly real estate development has moved from a niche trend to a mainstream necessity in the global property market. As environmental concerns become increasingly urgent and consumer demand for green living spaces grows, the real estate industry is embracing sustainable practices that benefit both the planet and property owners.
1. The Rise of Green Building Standards:
One
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Real Estate Development
Sustainable and eco-friendly real estate development has moved from a niche trend to a mainstream necessity in the global property market. As environmental concerns become increasingly urgent and consumer demand for green living spaces grows, the real estate industry is embracing sustainable practices that benefit both the planet and property owners.
1. The Rise of Green Building Standards:
One
The Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate Prices
Interest rates play a pivotal role in the real estate market, influencing everything from property prices to buyer behavior. As we navigate through 2024, the impact of interest rates on real estate prices remains a critical factor for homeowners, investors, and market analysts.
1. Mortgage Rates and Affordability:
Interest rates directly affect mortgage rates, which are
The Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate Prices
Interest rates play a pivotal role in the real estate market, influencing everything from property prices to buyer behavior. As we navigate through 2024, the impact of interest rates on real estate prices remains a critical factor for homeowners, investors, and market analysts.
1. Mortgage Rates and Affordability:
Interest rates directly affect mortgage rates, which are
Trends in the Real Estate Market for 2024
As we move into 2024, the real estate market is poised for significant shifts driven by economic conditions, technological advancements, and changing consumer preferences. Here are some key trends that are expected to shape the market this year.
1. Rising Interest Rates and Market Adjustments:
One of the most significant influences on the real estate market in 2024 will be the o
Trends in the Real Estate Market for 2024
As we move into 2024, the real estate market is poised for significant shifts driven by economic conditions, technological advancements, and changing consumer preferences. Here are some key trends that are expected to shape the market this year.
1. Rising Interest Rates and Market Adjustments:
One of the most significant influences on the real estate market in 2024 will be the o