Global Real Estate

According to Philly.com, one in four retail real estate deals in Philadelphia area is a restaurant, and this is driven by demand, a younger clientele, and a challenged retail landscape. Philly.com reports that, one in four retail real estate transactions these days is for a spot to eat and drink. From trendy, chef-driven venues in Center City to outposts of ...

While all of the well-known wonders in the world are definitely worth visiting (why else would they be well-known?), it’s sometimes nice to get a bit off the radar and experience the cultural and natural wonders of the world – especially if it means fewer crowd. This article reveals top 10 places in the world that are relatively unknown The ...

At least 38 people have been killed and more than 92,000 left homeless since June in disastrous floods in Niger, the United Nations said Wednesday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the deaths, up from a previous government toll of 14, followed torrential rains in August. More than 26,000 livestock have been lost and more than ...

A distracted real estate agent holding an open house in Southern California apparently didn’t notice two unwanted guests: a pair of crafty jewel thieves. The men made off with more than $150,000 worth of watches, jewelry and electronics under his nose, KABC reported Tuesday. The house is on the market for $1.6 million. “These guys seem like they were professionals. ...

A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on Wednesday, leaving at least 38 people dead and dozens more injured, trapped or missing. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. It hit a remote ...

Kylie Jenner recently turned 19 years old in a $50M rental property, known as the Pearls of Long Bay Estate. The teenage reality TV celebrity is notable for her real estate investments According to DailyMail, this estate is a six-acre compound, located on the Turks and Caicos Islands, which is a British Overseas Territory. This estate, rented through Airbnb, has three huge side-by-side ...

While we still go headlong with the power situation in Nigeria, a village in Thailand have opted for an alternative but strange means of generating electricity. Nestled in a deep pocket of forest that lies off Thailand’s electrical grid, villagers in Pa Deng have become early adopters and evangelists for an unusual alternative energy source: poop. After successfully lighting up ...

Did you hear that awesomely pretty American star of the “Desperate Housewives” TV series, Eva Longoria is selling her property? The actress, producer, director and business woman who is best known for her role as Gabrielle Solis in Desperate housewives has listed her 1920’s Hollywood home for $1.395M  Features of the ‘unique, one-of-a-kind, romantic home’ include three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two entry ...

Prince, a seven-time Grammy winner, who also earned himself an Oscar for the 1984 film “Purple Rain,” may be deceased but his name and assets still lingers. The late musician was found unresponsive on the 21st of April, 2016, in an elevator at Paisley Park, his long-time recording and residential compound in Chanhassen, MN, about 20-miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis. An autopsy revealed ...

Vancouver, British Columbia, residents will soon get a larger cut from the real estate shopping spree that’s taking place in their city, courtesy of wealthy overseas buyers that are snatching up property there. The British Columbian government on Monday approved a new 15 percent tax on foreign property buyers in metropolitan Vancouver, as a surge in real estate purchases by ...