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REAL ESTATE: What’s the most affordable spot to buy a house? – Press

Posted on | August 13, 2012 | Comments It’s San Bernardino County. The California Association of Realtors in its latest Housing Affordability Index report listed San Bernardino County as the most affordable region in the state. The percentage of home … Continue reading

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Rihanna unhappy with $7 million mansion

Rihanna has filed suit against the Southern California-based real estate company Prudential California Realty for selling her a damaged home. According to ABC News, Rihanna claims that the home suffered severe water damage when water leaked into several rooms from … Continue reading

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Mortgage Bankers Reverse Course on Loan Limits

It was barely a few months ago, albeit a few thousand degrees ago, that I moderated a panel of mortgage types from the major banks, including the Mortgage Bankers Association’s new president David Stevens, formerly FHA commissioner. Stevens and I … Continue reading

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Real estate competition and antitrust actions

Editor’s note: This is the second part in a multipart series highlighting the history and current state of low-fee real estate brokerage models. If discount and limited-service real estate brokerages have yet to take off as spectacularly as their most … Continue reading

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