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Kiawah Island House Reduced to $26 Million
Jeffrey Weingarten, a former partner at Goldman Sachs, has cut the price of his 15,000-square-foot v...
Al Capone's Former Miami House Asks $9.5 Million
Al Capone's former Miami Beach home is on the market for $9.5 million. Located on Palm Island, the s...
Sculptor Transforms Dilapidated House
Sculptor Cliff Garten is known for his grand public pieces. Now, in a collaboration with his archite...
The House That Facebook Built
By billionaire standards, Sheryl Sandberg's mansion is nothing special but has quickly become a cont...
Mega-Mansions Keep Rising Despite Bad Economy
Even as the size of the average American house shrinks after peaking during the boom, several of the...
Big Banks in $26B Settlement Over Foreclosures
WSJ's Nick Timiraos has details of a $26 billion settlement struck between the U.S. government and l...
One of the Highest Skyscrapers in U.S. Auctioned
The Southeast's tallest skyscraper, Atlanta's Bank of America building, went on the auction block Tu...
An American Mansion Mediterranean-Style
This 12,000 square feet Mediterranean-style home in Connecticut was inspired by the owner's childhoo...
Hong Kong Apartment for $3.9 Million
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment in Hong Kong's Mid-Levels neighborhood is selling for $3.9 millio...

Real Estate Commentary

10 February 2012 | 4:47 pm
Even as the $26 billion mortgage settlement helps hundreds of thousands of troubled homeowners, it will bring a wave of new forclosures.
10 February 2012 | 1:02 pm
By Erika Riggs, Zillow You might think celebrities are immune to the pains of a troubled real estate market, but they face the same frustrations selling their homes as the rest of us.
10 February 2012 | 12:55 pm
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday issued a call to action to restore housing markets, saying depressed house prices and sales are a serious drag on the economic recovery.
10 February 2012 | 12:55 pm
10 February 2012 | 11:02 am
In an effort to cut their losses, banks are paying some struggling homeowners as much as $35,000 to sell their homes before they end up in foreclosure.
10 February 2012 | 7:48 am
Many Americans still are holding off on buying homes in some of the country’s most expensive cities. While home prices fell 23 percent on average in the largest cities since the housing crisis began, for many home buyers the drop was not enough
9 February 2012 | 6:01 pm
In the largest deal to date aimed at addressing the housing meltdown, federal and state officials on Thursday announced a $26 billion foreclosure settlement with five of the largest home lenders.
9 February 2012 | 5:50 pm
The nation's five largest banks have finally struck a deal with 49 states to settle charges of abusive and negligent foreclosure practices dating back to 2008.
9 February 2012 | 4:15 pm
The landmark $25 billion settlement reached by the federal government, 49 states and the nation's five biggest U.S.
9 February 2012 | 12:39 pm
Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages remained at an all-time record low for the second week in a row.
9 February 2012 | 12:05 pm
The Federal Reserve announced on Thursday that as part of the larger $25 billion foreclosure settlement agreed to by U.S. banks and states that it was imposing penalties totaling $766.5 million on five U.S. banks over their mortgage servicing practices.
9 February 2012 | 11:49 am
If you are underwater on your home or struggling to pay your mortgage, you are probably wondering whether you can expect relief under a $25 billion settlement reached by state and federal officials with the nation's biggest banks.
9 February 2012 | 11:49 am