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It seems that despite some dramatic seasonal weather, the suburban northeast has the lowest vacancy rates among residential rental properties. Conversely, the rural south has some markets averaging approximately a 12% vacancy rate. Perhaps sun and fun isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Do yo...

According to the most recent census information, the region of the United States with the highest percentage of homeowners per capita is the Midwest, where 3 in every 4 adults own their home. The region with the lowest percentage is the West, which boasts a much more modest 62% homeowner populati...

If you're looking for a little bit of adventure, you should visit the lustrous city of Wellington in New Zealand, the southernmost capital city in the world. With its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities and population boasting a 99% literacy rate, you may decide to adopt Wellington as your ne...

For those who can't seem to get enough warm sunny weather, check out the lovely city of Reykjavik, Iceland, the northernmost capital city in the world. With its moderate summer days that almost never end, it's a paradise for many of its visitors. In the winter, however, the opposite is true, and ...

Forget about the Eiffel Tower: the tallest structure on the European continent is the Commezbank Headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Rising 56 stories above street level, the building was designed by architect Sir Norman Foster and was built in 1977. Do you have a question or little known fact ab...

Not all valuable real estate exists above ground. In fact, with an estimated 1.475 trillion cubic feet of untapped natural gas, the United States has more natural gas resources than all Middle Easter countries combined!Do you have a question or little known fact about real estate? Call or email m...

Ask any homeowner, and they'll likely tell you that weeds are just about the least attractive thing you can have in front of your home. Evidently the good folks of Pueblo, Colorado agree with that statement so much that they've made it illegal to grow dandelions within city limits. How's that for...