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Man accused of posing as real estate agent in South Miami given $1.2 million bond
NBC 6 Miami - Florida
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July 5, 2025
One of two suspects accused in a real estate scam in South Miami appeared before a judge Saturday afternoon. Joshua Harrison and Jose Adolfo Lopez are facing several charges after prosecutors said they posed as licensed real estate brokers....
Banks offer houses with loan
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY BANKING Banks aim at faster and simpler procedures, from applications to the disbursement of mortgages. Banks will now offer a house complete with a mortgage for it, as they proceed with the utilization of the real estate assets in their...
Biggest July dip in average asking price for a home ‘in at least 20 years’
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 20, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Simon Jenkins: 50 years of saving Britain's buildings, from triumphs and disasters to the great country house we bought for £1
Country Life
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July 13, 2025
Visitors left the gallery with tears streaming down their faces. That is what Sir Roy Strong, director of the V&A Museum, recorded in his memoir of the ‘Destruction of the Country House’ exhibition in 1974. No wonder The Observer called the V&A...
House prices up more than 11% year-on-year
The Ensign
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July 9, 2025
House values in Gore have experienced a significant increase over the past year, as the agriculture sector continues to build in confidence. In Gore, average values increased 8.8% over the past three months to $447,856, which is 11.3% higher than...
Sky-high cost of building work sends planning applications for home renovations plummeting
Daily Mail
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July 20, 2025
Planning consent for home improvement and extensions have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, according to esate agents Savills. It revealed the number of planning consents for householder developments in England totalled 151,177 in the 12...
Condos Under Pressure
Hawaii Business
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July 9, 2025
Rising insurance rates continue to squeeze condo owners on O‘ahu, but relief may be in sight Graphic: Jeff SannerAn ongoing insurance crisis has hurt condo sales on O‘ahu: Prices are down and properties are lingering on the market more than three...
House left 'vibrating' amid Kendrick Lamar and SZA's Glasgow gig
Glasgow Times
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A local in Newton, a residential area in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, asked others on Facebook last night (July 8) if they were 'aware of low rumbling noise' in the area. They said: "Anyone aware of a low rumbling noise? I hope it isn't...
Rightmove reports record fall in July UK property prices
WIKY - Indiana
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By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Asking prices for newly advertised British houses and apartments recorded their biggest July fall in more than 20 years this month, property site Rightmove said on Monday. Prices for property put on sale during...
CNBC Host Shoots Down Speaker Johnson's Calls For Interest Rates To Be Lowered
Crooks and Liars
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July 20, 2025
Trump lickspittle House Speaker Mike Johnson's flawed logic on why Fed Chair Jerome Powell should lower interest rates was even too much for the Trump lickspittle interviewing him... CNBC's Joe Kernan. Kernan should have told Johnson that the...
Buying a home for the first time: Exciting, yet stressful
South Central Florida Life
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades Buying your first home is one of life’s most exciting and stressful milestones. Whether you’ve been dreaming about owning a place of your own or are just starting to explore your options, the homebuying process can...
Estate agent abandoned luxury BMW on M56 after crash - but says he hadn't been drinking
Manchester Evening News
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June 30, 2025
An estate agent who abandoned his luxury BMW on a motorway after ploughing it into a crash barrier insisted he had not been drinking in the run up to the accident. Scott Morgan, 46, lost control of his £100,000 electric i7 M Sport and smashed into...
I’ve lived with a south-facing garden for the past five years, and this is why I’ll never buy a house with one again
Ideal Home
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July 12, 2025
Ask any estate agent, and they’ll say that a south-facing garden is the ultimate perk. And when my husband and I were in the process of buying our first house five years ago, we decided to pay around £10,000 extra for our home instead of buying an...
Congressman: Biden Admin May Have Tampered With Epstein Files
PJ Media - Virginia
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July 20, 2025
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) isn’t buying the media’s latest attempt to smear President Trump with the Epstein mess. In fact, he’s raising serious questions about whether the Biden administration tampered with the Epstein files—possibly to hide...
Is your dream suburb too expensive? 'Rentvesting' could be the solution
1News
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Rentvesting is where you live in one place and buy a house in another. But what are the pros and cons? Frances Cook weighs them up. There’s a very Kiwi idea that owning the home you live in is the pinnacle of success. You get the keys, throw a...
The North Wales seaside locations attracting Cheshire house hunters
Chester Live
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July 12, 2025
Two seaside locations in North Wales are currently attracting house hunters from Cheshire, according to a local estate agent. With its stunning beaches and array of properties boasting sea views, people are venturing over the border in search of a...
Revealed: How Brits are being kicked out of their holiday homes in Spain by underground network of squatter gangs... and are POWERLESS to stop it
Daily Mail
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July 20, 2025
Britons are being kicked out of their holiday homes in Spain after falling prey to ‘shameless’ squatters who act with impunity thanks to the country’s lacklustre laws, MailOnline can reveal. Homeowners this week said they have sold up or are...
Condo crisis experts make urgent intervention and reveal what you MUST now do to avoid devastating financial blow
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Florida is currently undergoing the worst condo crisis in history. But the silver lining is that it has become a buyer's market — if you arm yourself with knowledge of what to look for first. Buyers looking for an escape or an investment property...
Buyers from abroad eye winter homes
Kathimerini
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REAL ESTATE PROPERTY The village of Vitsa in the region of Epirus, northwestern Greece. [Olga Harami] Greece is becoming a destination for acquiring holiday homes even in less prominent areas of the country, as buying interest from abroad...
Sick of power bills? What you need to know before buying a home battery
WAtoday
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July 12, 2025
Loading A kilowatt refers to the rate at which something can charge or discharge energy, whereas a kilowatt-hour (kWh) measures the amount of energy it can store. For example, a one-kilowatt-hour battery can pump out a kilowatt of energy in 60...