North America property and real estate news

Steady improvement sees Canadian real estate market return to normal levels, new report suggests

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:21:46 +0100

National resale real estate activity in Canada is continuing its return to normal levels, having risen in November 2010 for the fourth consecutive month, according to the latest figures from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Foreign buyers snapping up real estate bargains in trendy Florida locations

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:17:01 +0100

Further evidence is emerging that foreign buyers are seeing bargain prices in Florida as the ideal opportunity to invest in the troubled US real estate market.

US property prices see drop of $1.7 trillion in value in 2010, new report shows

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:06:38 +0100

Residential property in the US is set to lose $1.7 Trillion in value during 2010, bringing the total value lost since the market peak to $9 Trillion, according to a new report.

NAR says mortgage foreclosures in US have passed their peak

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:20:07 +0100

The Number of mortgages in the US in foreclosure may have peaked at just over 2 million, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Celebrity homes in US selling at bargain prices

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 11:08:52 +0100

Celebrities in the US are selling some of their luxurious properties at bargain prices because they too are suffering from the country’s real estate slump.