REAL ESTATE

At Issue: U.S. Housing Sector

U.S. Home Prices Rose in May, Aided By Seasonal Factor

Home prices in 20 major U.S. cities rose 1.0 percent in May, Case-Shiller announced Tuesday, as the sector benefited from the arrival of the warmer months -- historically a period when home sales rise. Still, the housing sector remains sluggish, and several more monthly rises will be necessary to conclude that a recovery is underway.

Five Tips for U.S. Home Sellers

Mortgage Rates Hit All-time Low
There's no way to sugarcoat it: the U.S. housing market remains a buyer's market. That said, are there ways home sellers can better-position their home for a sale amid such intense competition? Indeed there are, and here are five.
More news

Christmas Island: Harold Camping's Doomsday Truth Serum

As the clock struck 6 P.M. on May 21st local time, Christmas Island also known as Kiritimati, reported no rapture or other catastrophic events. It began a series of non-events that disproved Harold Camping's long predicted End of Days. The believed rapture is the Biblical belief that Jesus Christ will arrive in a Second Coming to carry the believers up to heaven.

Conde Nast to anchor World Trade Center tower

Conde Nast Publications, supplier of magazines such as Vogue and Vanity Fair, have reached an agreement that will house 5,000 employees at 1 World Trade Center, giving Ground Zero a much-needed corporate anchor.
IBTimes Logo

Bed Bugs Epidemic In The U.S. Is Exploding

There is a full blown bed bug epidemic happening all across America and it just seems to get worse with each passing year. For cities such as New York and Philadelphia which are at the epicenter of the outbreak, bed bugs have become an important political issue.

'Osama Bin Laden's Hideout Compound' Google Maps 'Reviews' Flood In

Less than 24 hours after President Obama’s announcement of the Al Qaeda leader’s death, Google had marked down his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan on their maps and thousands have since written ‘reviews’ for what Google named “Osama Bin Laden’s Hideout Compound.”
Forex Video Technical Update 9.24.2010 – Yen Strength Versus Intervention Fear

The Royal Residence: Buckingham Palace

In the light of this morning’s royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, here is a look at the famous Buckingham Palace, which has served as the official residence of the British monarch since 1837.

Pages

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.