property

US 30-year mortgage rates fell to 6.64% on 3rd April after Trump's tariffs announcement but housing pricing hover around record highs, out of reach of most Americans.

Niloy Chakrabarti Apr 04, 2025

Real estate mogul Ken McElroy shares how he earned $1 million in the real estate business, which includes managing properties, short-term rentals, revamping facilities, and digitalising static billboards.

Niloy Chakrabarti Nov 30, 2024

McElroy's parcel ID or PIN linked to her family home was swapped with her neighbours, leading to considerable financial and mental stress over the years.

Niloy Chakrabarti Nov 22, 2024

The billionaire believes that careful financial planning, such as avoiding impulsive investments and seeking legitimate financial advice, can help hedge risks in an athlete's career.

Niloy Chakrabarti Oct 28, 2024

A 73-year-old US woman moved to Europe to live with his husband she married three years ago. She wonders if it's normal to give away the house they share to a distant relative while she pays the bills and supports their lifestyle.

Niloy Chakrabarti Sep 19, 2024

The man lives in an assisted living facility and claims to have repaid $5,000 to his mom. He is now exploring ways to receive the entire inheritance payout, even if that means amending his mother's old tax returns.

Niloy Chakrabarti Sep 12, 2024

Blackstone has aggressively expanded its real estate empire since 2021, owning 350,000 rental units while fighting rent control measures and allegedly using rent-fixing software that is being probed for financially impacting millions of renters.

Niloy Chakrabarti Sep 05, 2024

George Kamel warns homebuyers against falling into the trap of assumable mortgages, which often lead to high upfront payments, long closing times, and a lot of paperwork.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 29, 2024

More UK homeowners seek financial assistance from charities and lenders as their fixed-rate mortgage deals end this year. The new, higher rates are expected to hike payments by an average of £1,800 annually, raising risks of defaults and more outstanding balances with arrears.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 27, 2024

The DOJ is probing RealPage's collusion with landlords via its algorithm-based rental price-setting software to fix higher rents beyond market forces that impacted millions of renters.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 27, 2024

During Redfin's Q2 earnings call, CEO Glenn Kelman said he is surprised about the muted real estate market activity despite mortgage rates consistently declining in recent months.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 14, 2024

Arrived lets you buy prime, vetted single-family rentals across dozens of US markets online for monthly rental income and net-worth growth through value appreciation.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 12, 2024

Equity fund manager and investor Grant Cardone explained that a million dollars would make you rich in 1960, not today, as the value of the greenback has dropped steeply over the decades.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 07, 2024

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett's stock market valuation indicator reached an all-time high of 200% last week, implying extreme stock valuations.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 22, 2024

High inflation and rising California fires have led State Farm to propose homeowners insurance rate hikes. At the same time, many insurers remain hesitant to return to the state due to rapid climate change.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 12, 2024

JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic forecast a significant S&P 500 decline by year-end as US GDP growth in Q1 slowed considerably amid headwinds like downward earnings revisions.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 02, 2024

Home sales and construction declined in May. Homeowners who locked in at low mortgage rates before the US Fed's aggressive rate hikes have been unwilling to sell their homes.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 27, 2024

Mike's daughter put the $20,000 into a home down payment before paying for the wedding herself with help from her fiancé. She is among many Americans who are marrying late and taking on more financial responsibilities.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 25, 2024

Americans are increasingly dropping their homeowner insurance policies or falling behind on payments amid high living costs and rising coverage premiums.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 25, 2024

Jim and Dana are 58 years old and have been married for five years. Jim's instinct to provide for the family at any cost has landed him deep in debt, which he kept a secret until now.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 24, 2024

Cody and Christian focused on seller financing to buy apartments in niche markets without paying from their pockets and generate passive rental income.

Niloy Chakrabarti May 13, 2024

Failing at your first business can severely diminish motivation for future efforts. This expert outlines recession-resistant businesses that need low capital.

Niloy Chakrabarti Apr 24, 2024

From a corporate job to a successful vending business from scratch, Adam Hill started out with the right feedback, resources, and timing.

Niloy Chakrabarti Apr 12, 2024

Millionaire busts real estate investment myths, and explains why renting can be better and you should see your properties as expenses rather than investments.

Niloy Chakrabarti Apr 12, 2024

Savills, a fancy estate agency, says that the worst might be over, and house prices are expected to stop falling by next summer.

Pragati Singh Nov 09, 2023

Urban Logistics REIT PLC highlighted the adverse impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a contribution to a significant shift in its financial performance.

Pragati Singh Jul 06, 2023

Rising costs, affordability concerns, and economic uncertainty impact the housing market, with interest rates now standing at five per cent in the UK, the highest level since April 2008.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jun 27, 2023

The Nationwide UK house price index for February reveals a slowdown after January's data sparked hopes of a bounce in the property market.

Shane Croucher Mar 01, 2018

A homeowner in British Columbia, Canada is being 100% honest to prospective buyers - his neighbour is an "a**hole".

Neil Murphy Jan 30, 2018

Controversial columnist has compared refugees to "cockroaches" in the past

Kashmira Gander Jan 24, 2018