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The Hottest U.S. Real Estate Markets: Washington, D.C.
The nation's capital has been a leader when it comes to real estate. While much of the country's housing market continues to languish, Washington D.C. and the surrounding area have seen tight inventory and price growth in recent months.
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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's $8 Million House [PHOTOS]
Photos of Sheryl Sandberg's $8 million home in Atherton, Calif.
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U.S. Mortage Rates Drop to Record Low of 3.87 Percent
U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates dropped to another record low of 3.87 percent in the week ending Feb. 2, down from 3.98 percent in the previous week, according to Freddie Mac.
Real Estate
San Francisco Giants Pitcher Matt Cain Puts House Up for Sale
San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain has put his Noe Valley neighborhood house on the market.
Arts Architecture
$38 Million Hamptons 'Beechwood' Mansion Sold [PHOTOS]
A nine-bedroom mansion in East Hampton, N.Y. has found a buyer in what could be one of the priciest deals of the year.
Real Estate
Architecture & Design: 6 Horrible Facadist Renovations, from Auckland to Yekaterinburg [SLIDESHOW]
Sometimes facadism works, and sometimes it doesn't. Here are six of the ugliest facadist structures from around the world.
Economy
Atlanta's Bank of America Plaza Set for Foreclosure Auction
Bank of America Plaza, the tallest building in Atlanta, will be sold in a foreclosure auction on Tuesday, reflecting continued turmoil in the local real estate market.

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moreAt least in one region of the county at dinner parties, it's the question that's on the lips of prospective home buyers: will home mortgage interest rates fall more? The average fixed rate for a 30-year mortgage for...
Incredibly, U.S. home mortgage rates continue to trend lower -- the average 30-year, fixed rate is now 4.07 percent, and they could drop even lower. Still, given soft home prices, jumping into the housing market is hardly a s...
U.S. mortgage rates are falling to 50-year lows, even as existing home sales remains soft, with both stemming from uncertainty regarding the outlook for the U.S. economy. In this uncertain time, what should prospective home b...