Can you guess which 20 real estate markets were declared the hottest markets in the U.S. in June of 2015? Can you guess how many of those are in California? These hottest markets were identified by Realtor.com in a recently completed market study. Here’s how they conducted the study. The premise is that where demand […]
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Real Estate
Real estate is "property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.
Residential real estate
Residential real estate may contain either a single-family or multifamily structure that is available for occupation or for non-business purposes.
Residences can be classified by and how they are connected to neighboring residences and land. Different types of housing tenure can be used for the same physical type. For example, connected residences might be owned by a single entity and leased out, or owned separately with an agreement covering the relationship between units and common areas and concerns.
Are We There Yet? A Report on Home Prices in East Contra Costa County
Are we there yet? We’re hearing that question more and more lately. It’s not the kids on the trip to Disneyland either. It’s people wondering if their home values are back to what they were before the bubble burst. They’ve been hearing on the news that a great many markets are seeing accelerating price appreciation […]
Real Estate Contingencies – How We Protect You!
Contingencies in real estate can be confusing to people. The dictionary defines a contingency as “an event that may occur but that is not likely or intended; a possibility.” That’s what most people think when they hear the term. In real estate though, the term has a quite different meaning. In a real estate contract, […]