A seemingly inconspicuous home in Bristow, VA, with a bizarre basement capturing everyone’s attention, making it this week’s most popular listing on Realtor.com®. From a “Where the Wild Things Are”–designed kid’s bedroom to a possibly “Ghostbusters”-inspired basement, the theme is certainly the brainchild of the home seller’s imagination. The 3,013-square-foot home boasts a mostly traditional…
RASM joins Florida Realtors in Tallahassee to address key real estate issues
Brian Tressider is president of the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee. In March, I had the privilege of joining my fellow Realtors across the state of Florida for the annual Great American Realtor Days in Tallahassee. This trip offered us the chance to meet with our elected officials and advocate for important issues that…
Tactics ‘foreign landlords’ are used to kick tenants out and make more rents
Sneaky tactic ‘foreign landlords’ are used to kick tenants out of their homes – and why it could happen to you Tenant shared eviction email from estate agent 90 days to move, overseas owners returning Property is then relisted for increased rent By Hannah Wilcox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:33 a.m. EDT, April 20,…
Former Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger Lists PA Home for $2.9M
Retired Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is set to part ways with yet another home in the Pittsburgh area—this time, in Clinton, PA. The two-time Super Bowl champ spent his entire 18-year NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers before retiring in 2021, so buying and selling a series of homes in the Keystone state just makes…
Brooklyn News: Senior Housing in Bed Study
Roomy Mid-Century Modern Bay Ridge Co-op With Two Baths, Six Closets Asks $550K This Shore Road co-op needs a bit of TLC, but it is certainly spacious with two bedrooms, two full baths and six closets. Despite the unit’s first-floor location, views from two exposures in the living room also show a glimpse of water…
Green New Deal Boosts Appeal of New Build Investments
Investing in new-build property has traditionally been a popular form of property investment due to the range of benefits it can offer – this has seen many investors purchase off-plan (before the house is completed) as a means of maximizing their potential gains. The push towards making homes energy efficient in recent years has heightened…
Craig Breedlove, online land-speed recordholder, dies at 86
Associated Press Craig Breedlove, who set land-speed records by topping 400, 500 and 600 mph in jet-powered cars nicknamed Spirit of America, has died. He was 86. Breedlove died at his home in Rio Vista, California, on April 4. His wife, Yadira Breedlove, said the cause of death was cancer. Breedlove battled Tom Green and…
Housing law loophole could fuel Spain’s short-term rental boom -lobby
MADRID, April 20 (Reuters) – A new law to curb rents in high-demand areas won’t stop owners renting property to tourists, a loophole that could fuel an uncontrolled boom in short-term accommodation, Spain’s main tourism lobby said on Thursday . The bill, introduced by the government on Tuesday, caps annual rent hikes at 3% in…
Red Deer realtor honored by real estate association for decades of giving back
“Our committee was deeply impressed by Dale’s relentless commitment to charitable efforts that support community development,” says Darcy McLeod, Chair of CREA’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Committee and a member of the selection committee for the award. “During the 37 years of his career as a REALTOR®, he has gone above and beyond to…
Celebrate Local Stories at BRIC’s 10th Annual B Free Awards
For 35 years, BRIC has run Brooklyn’s pioneering public TV and radio program, training storytellers how to use filming and editing equipment to create their own Brooklyn-centric TV shows and podcasts to send across the airwaves. On April 22, the organization will celebrate the program’s anniversary and some of its best recent shows at the…