Real estate searches are great for finding the perfect place, but they can be a bit of a pain if you don’t have a good understanding of the properties available in your area.A wakegov system has been developed by real estate analytics firm Wakegov that uses a combination of your Google Maps location data and…
A year ago, the median price of a home in Florida was $1.3 million.Today, that number is $1,933,926, according to the latest available data from the Real Estate Board of Florida.A little over half of Florida’s homes are now priced between $600,000 and $1 million, up from around 36 per cent a year ago.It’s still…
If you’re looking to sell your current home, you should probably look at the realtors who specialize in property management.These agents specialize in the property management business, which is why you’ll often see them listed in real estate magazines, in articles about real estate, or on the front page of the newspaper.But it’s important to…
More than a third of children and teens in America are living in vehicles, but the number of people injured or killed by children in vehicles has gone up in recent years, according to a new report from the advocacy group Kids Can Ride.The report released Thursday shows that in 2015, an estimated 1,100 people…
A former New York real estate lawyer who allegedly murdered a young woman has been charged with murder in her death. Evan Ackermann, 42, is charged with second-degree murder in the July 15 death of 23-year-old Jennifer Johnson in the Bronx.Prosecutors say he lured Johnson to her home in a car with a promise of money…
You’ve just moved to a new city, you’re a bit excited to get started, and you’re ready to invest.And then you get a call from a property agent.The agent tells you you can buy your first rental property for around $5,000 (around £3,000), or you can save even more by buying a second property for…
Real Estate Brokers in the US have been getting lots of flack lately due to some high home prices.However, one Florida real estate agent says he was one of the first real estate agents to get on board with the cryptocurrency, and that he is very excited about the future of cryptocurrencies in the real…
New listings are soaring again in NYC, as buyers, sellers and renters are snapping up properties for a second straight week.According to real estate search engine Zillow, sales rose for the second week in a row in midtown Manhattan, while sales in the South Bronx and the Lower East Side were flat. The number of listings…
In a lawsuit filed last week against the estate planning company that runs the Trump Plaza in New York, conservative activist group Heritage Action is demanding that the Trump Organization “immediately” cease its use of the estate planner.The suit claims that the company, which also operates the Plaza, “is engaging in false advertising and false…
More than half the states have minimum or no minimum sales tax on real estate transactions, and some have higher rates, according to real estate data company Trulia.Texas is no exception.The median sales tax for Texas is 0.9% while the average is 1.2%, according to the Texas Office of Property Tax and Finance.The state’s property…