Borrowers Who Make Less Money Are Now Getting Jumbo Home Loans Chris Gash for The Wall Street Journal Even as sales of luxury homes slow in some markets, jumbo lending has picked up. That’s because looser underwriting…
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Bev Hills Housewife Camille Grammer Pays .55M for Modest Malibu Pad Gregg DeGuire/WireImage Former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member Camille Grammer has paid $6.55 million for a 1950-built house on Malibu Road, the oh-so-desirable, beachfront section…
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Going mainstream: Smart home hubs in Southeast Asia Meet George Jetson… Alexander Kirch/Shutterstock The future is dawning on Southeast Asian homes, thanks to two technology giants. Samsung has partnered with Thai property developer AP to assimilate an…
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Stop Panicking! We Found 7 Homes With Panic Rooms Priced Under 0K Chris Clor/Getty Images It’s a scary time to be an American—and we’re not talking about the impending arrival of Halloween and its freaky costumes. (Although that…
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Vietnam real estate finishes strong in September Despite a few trifling weather issues (ahem) Phu My bridge over the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Le Tu / Shutterstock.com With construction occurring everywhere from Hanoi…
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Japan leads Asia in environmental sustainability transparency Japanese green initiatives are among the region’s best Cherry-blossom (Sakura) trees along the bank of Funakawa river in Asahi, Japan. Piti Sirisriro / Shutterstock.com The real estate world has not only…
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