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Real estate
The open house is back -- and so are the 'lookie-loos'
by
Jim Burress
Feb 1, 2013
Resurgent home sales are a boon for those who like to tour open houses for fun.
Home prices start to climb again
by
Jeff Tyler
Feb 1, 2013
Home prices are starting to climb again, particularly in certain cities -- such as Phoenix, Los Angeles and Miami. The news may be good for the housing industry, but some aspiring homeowners find themselves priced out.
Is the real estate market really recovering?
Jan 25, 2013
The latest housing market numbers seem to show that home buying has bounced back, thanks to record low interest rates. But experts like Glenn Kelman, CEO of Redfin, say not so fast when it comes to buying a home.
Fisher Island: America's most exclusive zip code
Jan 25, 2013
Just off the coast of Miami is one of the richest places in the country. Marketplace takes a tour of the ultra-exclusive enclave.
Miami home buyers compete with wealthy investors
Jan 23, 2013
As the housing market revives, investors paying cash crowd out middle-class home shoppers
Miami’s condo king on the luxury real estate comeback
Jan 22, 2013
Luxury real estate developer Jorge Perez talks about the highs and lows of selling ritzy condos to the rich and famous.
Yelp partners with city health departments; New real estate technologies
by
Molly Wood
Jan 18, 2013
Letter grades from the health department found in the windows of restaurants in cities like San Francisco and New York will begin appearing in Yelp reviews. And, the National Association of Realtors gets in the tech startup game.
For public good, not for profit.
Housing revival gives home builders hope
by
Jeff Tyler
Jan 15, 2013
Companies like Lennar have an incentive to start building again as the inventory of vacant houses falls. Conditions are good for consumers, with some hitches.
NASA looks to lease old shuttle facility
by
Jim Burress
Jan 7, 2013
NASA looks to find new uses for defunct space center.
To fix housing collapse, Spain looks to foreigners
Dec 14, 2012
Spain mulls new law offering residency to foreigners who buy pricey property.