6 global cities that could be in housing bubble
Low interest rates have pushed some housing markets around the world into bubble-risk territory, according to a new report out of UBS. Source link …Read More
Month: September 2016
Kitchen of the Week: From Dated and Isolated to Open and User-Friendly (9 photos)
Scott Hanin and Laurel Bray-Hanin love to entertain, but their kitchen, which was cut off from their home by a series of doors, wasn’t exactly a welcoming party zone. “When they entertained, everyone would end up clogged in the kitchen,” …Read More
CORONA: Rent control needed, mobile home residents tell city
Since Sierra Corporate Management took ownership of the Corona La Linda Mobile Home Park last summer, monthly rates for incoming residents have jumped more than 40 percent, and current tenants are paying 20 percent more. The rental spike has …Read More
Room of the Day: Light, Bright and Totally Glam (5 photos)
This great room in the heart of downtown Vancouver proves that even if a space looks like a million bucks, it doesn’t need to have cost it. Thanks to the right mixture of a creative designer, adventurous clients and budget-conscious …Read More
Summer Ends with Crippling Inventory Shortages
August brought even worse news for first-time and move-up buyer as chronic inventory shortages grow even, inflating home prices even more. A double whammy of unaffordable prices and shrinking selections of homes for sale continue to handcuff the housing recovery. “Hopes …Read More
Houzz TV: Kids, Avocados and Happy 1950s Style (22 photos)
After renting for 10 years, Aaron and Greta Eskridge developed a very specific wish list for their family’s first owned home. The California couple wanted a midcentury house with original features and a few trendy upgrades, a detached garage, wood …Read More
$5,000-a-week student pad up for grabs in London’s Mayfair
A London townhouse on Mayfair’s Park Lane is up for rent for $5,172 per week and looks set to go to a super-rich student from the Middle East. Source link …Read More
6 Multifunctional Rooms That Work and Play Hard (12 photos)
Not everyone has separate rooms for living, dining, working, crafting, laundry, homework, playing the string bass, practicing opera singing, preparing for a circus routine — wait, what? At Houzz we’ve seen a lot of designers craft rooms that …Read More
Home of the Week: A ranch house reinterpreted in Pasadena
A modern interpretation of classic ranch style, this 1950s residence in Pasadena’s sleepy North Arroyo draws the eye with its contrasting hues, black-framed windows and a mix of concrete, metal and natural wood finishes. Two similarly inspired guest suites, a pool house …Read More
The ‘New’ Brass Is Back in Home Design
Photo by Westborough Design Center, Inc. – Discover traditional kitchen design ideas By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR(R) Magazine It’s all about that brass. But don’t expect …Read More