Author name: Szabi

Those hoping to purchase a home soon have been watching mortgage rates closely, biding their time until rates come down enough for them to pounce. Unfortunately, these buyers might be waiting a while longer. The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was holding interest rates steady for now—instead of lowering them as manyRead …

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Michelle Mack, the woman charged with masterminding a theft ring known as the “ California Girls ,” is desperately trying to unload the San Diego -area mansion where she allegedly based her criminal activities. The home in Bonsall, CA , hit the market in mid-February. The price was slashed twice in the 10 days afterRead …

Michelle Mack of ‘California Girls’ Cosmetics Theft Ring Desperately Tries To Unload San Diego Mansion Read More »

Mortgage rates rose this week, following much anticipated news by the Federal Reserve this Wednesday to hold its benchmark borrowing rates steady. The average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan inched up from 6.74% to 6.87% for the week ending March 21, according to Freddie Mac. “After decreasing for a couple of weeks, mortgageRead …

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Fresh Real Estate Listings Hit a Near 3-Year High Read More »

Melding high design and ocean views, a rare Case Study House in Pacific Palisades, CA, is seeking its next owner.Read More

Designed by local architect Ralph Haver and built in 1951, the 2,259-square-foot home has had only two owners.Read More

The numbers: Mortgage applications inched up, driven by an increase in refinances by homeowners with near-peak rates. With the 30-year mortgage dipping below 7% in the latest week, homeowners who took on mortgages when rates were at or near 8% refinanced their loans to bring down interest costs. Consequently, the overall market-composite index—a measure ofRead …

As Mortgage Rates Dip, Homeowners With High Rates Move to Refinance Read More »

Rap artist YoungBoy Never Broke Again just put his sprawling Salt Lake City mansion on the market for $5.5 million. YoungBoy, whose given name is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, is poised to unload an “architectural masterpiece,” to borrow language from the listing. The rapper has lived in the place while under house arrest, according to BillboardRead …

Rapper to Riches: YoungBoy Never Broke Again Lists His Salt Lake City Mansion for $5.5M Read More »

After two years of updates, a Usonian home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Kalamazoo, MI , is ready for its next owner. Like Wright’s other Usonians, it’s a ranch style with horizontal lines throughout. Other design hallmarks include radiant-heat concrete flooring, a cantilevered carport, low-pitched roof with generous overhangs, and built-in furnishings and shelving.Read …

Angling for a Deal? Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home in Kalamazoo Is Listed for Just $790K Read More »

Actor Josh Brolin just put his enormous Atlanta home on the rental market for $35,000 a month. The “Dune: Part 2” star and wife Kathryn purchased the five-bedroom, eight-bath mansion in 2020 for $3,250,000, reportedly as a departure from life on the West Coast. The traditional, baronial interior design, courtesy of the decorators at PierceRead …

Rent Josh Brolin’s Gorgeous Atlanta Mansion for $35K a Month Read More »

Caleb Hall is running out of time. The 25-year-old mechanical engineer and his 23-year-old wife, a nurse, have been looking for a home of their own for the past six months in the Huntsville, AL, area. Their only must-haves are the home must be relatively move-in ready, be in a safe community, and have aRead …

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