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The housing market is flipping out
by
Jeff Tyler
Jul 19, 2013
A new report explores the uptick in speculative home flipping -- though the geography of flipping has, well, flipped.
Sizing up Batman's 2013 expenses
by
Molly Wood
Jul 17, 2013
Mashable has an infographic tallying up the likely costs of utility belts, Batmobiles and tasteful cave furniture for Batman through the years -- adjusted for inflation of course.
New York's new billionaire street
Jun 4, 2013
Three luxury high-rise apartment towers are luring the ultra-wealthy to an area of Midtown Manhattan better known for offices and stores.
Bidding wars, rising prices - but a housing bubble?
Apr 11, 2013
Phoenix, Arizona, was hit hard during the housing crash. Now the housing market is recovering quickly and home buyers are frustrated. But one expert says that doesn't make a housing bubble.
Is the housing recovery leaving too many behind?
Apr 3, 2013
According to a report in the Washington Post, President Obama's administration is worried that the housing recovery is leaving too many people, including young people, behind.
Real talk with your realtor: Be honest about your feelings
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 25, 2013
Buying a house is a huge emotional decision. It's important to know the market you're buying in -- and just as important to construct a relationship with your realtor.
Return of the home ATM?
Mar 25, 2013
As the housing recovery boosts equity, will homeowners again use their properties as their own personal cash machines?
For public good, not for profit.
Realtors ask: "What can I do to get you OUT of that house?"
Mar 20, 2013
With housing inventory at its lowest point in 13 years, realtors are trying new tactics to add listings.
House prices are up, but not yet bubbling
Feb 26, 2013
Sharp price increases in some regions raise concerns about a new housing bubble. But as prices rise, more sellers will appear, steadying the market.
Omaha: How's the housing market where Warren Buffett lives?
Feb 8, 2013
On paper, Omaha looks like a pretty great place to live: It's consistently rated one of the most affordable cities in the country. Why is it doing so well?