The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

Housing nominee Mel Watt helped create the subprime crisis

| Charles C. Johnson
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In rush to give homes to welfare recipients, Obama’s choice for FHFA head bankrupted the agencies he’s supposed to regulate

Sony to Sell Manhattan Headquarters for $1.1 Billion

| The Hollywood Reporter
Sony

The sale yields a high return for Sony and sends the company’s stock up.

Is it cheaper to own or rent? - Atlantic Cities

| interns
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Real estate website finds it’s cheaper to buy a home in every major U.S. urban area

China's economy suffers 'sharp slowdown' - NYT

| InternAdmin
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‘Clearly the economy is much, much weaker than most people thought until recently. … They have a real mess on their hands’

Penthouse problems? Russians not strapped for cash - NYT

| interns
New York financial district

Rich Russians snatched up more than $1 billion in U.S. real estate over past four years

Home sales jump more than 4 percent in January - AP

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Home sales rose to the highest pace since May 2010.

Billionaire's daughter pays record sum for NYC pad - Forbes

| taylorbigler
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Ekaterina Rybolovleva, the 22-year-old daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitriy Rybolovlev, is buying the condominium

White House asking price slashed to $264 mln - MarketWatch

| Kells Hetherington
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No, of course it’s not for sale, but if it were …

Parking lots offer safe haven for real-estate investors - CNBC

| Kells Hetherington
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The numbers overwhelmingly favor the US parking industry, which grosses some $25–30 billion annually

Out of work hedge funders are really struggling to sell their Greenwich mansions - Business Insider

| admin
Greenwich, CT

The number of homes worth $8 million on the market recently jumped by a third

NBC sitcom star 'Chandler Bing': NOTHING to say about Obama's proposed tax increase - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

Current capital gains tax rate is 15 percent, Obama administration has proposed raising it to 20 percent

New-home sales down 0.7 percent in July - AP

| admin
New Home Sales

‘Sales this year are on track to finish as the worst on records dating back half a century’

'Home prices could slide for 20 years' - CNBC

| Kells Hetherington
Home Prices

‘We’ve seen five years of decline already since the peak in 2006′

Park Avenue bargains

| Bill Regardie

A satirical look at New York City’s high-end real estate market in the wake of the recent real estate crash.

Eleven cities hit new lows in home prices in December - LAT

| Chad Brady (admin)

Home prices in the nation’s largest metropolitan regions continued their descent in December

Nearly 11 percent of US houses empty - CNBC

| interns

Q4 of 2010 saw a nearly half a percent drop in home ownership resulting in many more empty houses

Consumer Confidence Index hits 8-month high - AP

| admin

The index shows that consumer confidence rating jumped to 60.6, up from 53.3 in December

2010 home sales lowest in 13 years - AP

| admin

December saw an unexpected spike in home sales despite an overall new low

Massive number of home foreclosures expected in 2011 - AP

| admin

About 5 million borrowers are at least two months behind on their mortgages

Home prices drop once again - WaPo

| interns

U.S. home prices drop 1.3% from September to October