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Price reductions continue to climb, weak summer sales and inflated inventory lead to highest historic levels nationwide

Today, Trulia released our October price reduction report. Price reductions for home listings currently on the market in the U.S. have increased for the fourth consecutive month to an all-time high of 27 percent and account for a total reduction of more than $30.7 billion nationwide. A deeper look into the data shows a continual [...]

Today Show: Best homes for under $500K with Barbara Corcoran

OK – for some this might be a bit out of your price range. But, it’s Friday afternoon and everyone could use a little pick me up – so chuck the caffeine crave and check out this eye candy will ya? On this morning’s “What You Can Get For XX,” Barbara Corcoran shared some great [...]

Trulia’s Rent vs. Buy Index Reveals Top 10 Cities For Renting, Owning Homes

Check out the results from Trulia’s Rent vs. Buy Index, which tracks whether buying a home or renting is less expensive in America’s 50 largest cities, based on current market conditions. Making sure it was an apples to apples comparison, we calculated the price-to-rent ratio using the average list price compared with the average rent [...]

Today Show: Barbara Corcoran’s recommendations for Fall/Winter homes (10/1)

On the Today Show this morning, Barbara Corcoran shared some awesome pads perfect for this Fall and Winter season. Check out the deals and watch the segment below. Ruckersville, VA 400 Rose Lane List price: $245K Price reduced: $44,500 3bd | 1 full, 1 partial | 2,064 sqft North Ogden, UT 3584 Lakeview Drive List [...]

Trulia’s quarterly Mind, Body and Spirit Day

Update: Friday’s Mind, Body and Spirit day was amazing! Everyone had a great time participating in various activities. Check out some of the great moments captured below: ********************************************************************************************************* The hype is starting to build around here as we look forward to our latest quarterly Mind, Body, and Spirit Day tomorrow. They say all work and [...]

Hilary Duff selling Mediterranean retreat in Toluca Lake, CA for $7M

Before I get into the delicous details of Hilary Duff’s house, can I just say how much I used to love watching Lizzie McGuire? I’m sure all the ladies would agree with me – she had the cutest hair! Queen of all real estate gossip, Your Mama, just gave us the inside tip that Miss [...]

Barbara Corcoran’s hot real estate picks for Today Show (9/17)

Update: Check us out on this morning’s Today Show with Barbara Corcoran: What you can get for under $400K Look out for these two sweet homes on tomorrow’s NBC Today Show segment! Brick House Barbara Corcoran will be sharing these along with a few others. Check it out for yourself tomorrow morning at 9am! 1804 [...]

Price Reductions Nationwide Hit Highest Levels – Mixed Trends Emerge

Today Trulia announced that price reductions for home listings currently on the market in the U.S. have increased for the third consecutive month to 26 percent and account for a total reduction of more than $29 billion nationwide. These figures only tell part of the story, however, as modest signs of recovery appear to be [...]

Ricky Martin, desperate to find buyer for Golden Beach, FL home

Hot Latin popstar Ricky Martin was hoping to make money when he bought his oceanfront estate in 2007 for $16.25M and tried selling it half a year later for $22.5M. That would’ve been a 38% profit (before fees)! Huge letdown, though, since the gorgeous estate is still on the market, desperate for any buyer, or [...]

Christina Aguilera reduces asking price of Los Angeles pad $255K

Christina Aguilera just reduced the asking price of her Mid Century Modern home with jetliner views of downtown LA, the ocean and is just minutes away from Beverly Hills and Sunset Strip. Check out the gorgeous pads and see what else is for sale in her ‘hood. 1443 Devlin Drive, Los Angeles CA 90069 $5,995,000 [...]