When the economy softens, it can become challenging for Realtors to earn the income they are accustomed to earning. It takes longer for houses to sell and when they do sell, they are for less than what they would have in prior years. When you rely on commissions, this decrease of house sales can be [...]

RISMEDIA, May 30, 2009-Families today are feeling increased stress and anxiety due to the economy, however, four-in-five (81%) parents who report feeling increased stress also say that the weakened economy has made their family closer. At the center of family closeness is touch: nearly half (45%) of parents say the …

The days of exuberant commercial real estate lending are over.

Not so long ago, one main reason Americans considered living abroad was political disenchantment. Now, the economy offers another: Whether the goal is to buy an investment property or a new home, Germany’s hip, atmospheric and culturally vital capital…

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Some lawmakers welcomed news Tuesday that 10 of the nation’s largest banks are poised to repay billions of federal assistance but warned that a “ticking time bomb” in commercial real estate could deal a punishing blow to lenders and the economy.

The mortgage crisis in Florida has truly affects the Fort Lauderdale real estate. The US devaluation has also affected the economy of the city.

Business is off and money is scarce in the commercial real estate industry. But despite the economy, members of the Long Island Real Estate Group have recently decided to nearly double their annual charitable donation.