Redfin Unveils the Best Canadian Cities for Biking

Redfin releases its inaugural Bike Score ratings of Canadian cities, neighborhoods and addresses. Victoria, Vancouver and Montréal are the most bike-friendly cities in Canada.  That’s according to rankings from Redfin, which for the first time ever has used its Bike Score® tool to rate Canadian cities, neighborhoods and addresses. Scores are based on several factors
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Realtor.com 2020 National Housing Forecast

Housing Market Predictions 2020: Housing markets search for new balance – Home price growth will flatten, with a forecasted increase of 0.8 percent – Inventory will remain constrained, especially at the entry-level price segment – Mortgage rates are likely to bump up to 3.88 percent by the end of the year – Tight inventory and

Ex-Gillette CEO James Kilts Shaves Asking Price of Greenwich Estate

#celebs #realestate RICK MAIMAN/AFP via Getty Images Former Gillette Company CEO James M. Kilts hopes for a smooth sale of his Greenwich, CT, estate. He’s listed the luxurious spread for $12.5 million. Property records show the home was purchased in 2005 for $13.75 million—so Kilts has already shaved a substantial amount off the price in an

Ex-Blackhawks Star Marian Hossa Looking to Score Sale of $3.15M Chicago Condo

#celebs #realestate Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images Now that he’s done lacing up his skates, Slovenian hockey star Marián Hossa is looking to unload his Chicago condo—again. The unit has been on and off the market since last year, and the price has dropped from the original figure of $4.49 million. It’s now listed for

Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Sells Arizona Estate for $19.5M

#celebs #realestate Christian Petersen/Getty Images While his team has been beleaguered on the court, Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has shown he has some game in the real estate market. He recently sold his Paradise Valley, AZ, home for a whopping $19.5 million, a record for the state. “While I will not comment on my client

Hockey Star Jussi Jokinen Wants to Pass Florida Home to a Buyer for $1.85M

#celebs #realestate Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images Professional ice hockey player Jussi Jokinen is skating away from his Parkland, FL, home. As we reported back in 2015, the Finnish star purchased the property for $1.75 million, soon after he joined the Florida Panthers. He’s now back in Finland, so his South Florida home is back

David Cone Still Looking for a Buyer to Step Up to the Plate in West Village

#celebs #realestate Jamie Squire /Allsport via Getty Images Former pitcher David Cone is still hoping to catch a buyer for his apartment in New York City. Cone purchased the West Village unit in 2016 for $7.97 million. About a year after he bought the place, he moved to be closer to his son’s school, notes

Q3 2019 Rent vs Buy Report: Costs to Purchase a Home Decline vs. Renting

After years of escalating home prices making the cost to purchase a home more expensive than renting in many of the nation’s largest counties, a shift in conditions has made purchasing a home this year more affordable than last year. Three in four large counties have seen the gap between the cost of renting vs.

Former Chicago Singer Peter Cetera Lists Rockin’ Idaho Home for $2.2M

#celebs #realestate Getty Images/picture alliance Former Chicago lead singer Peter Cetera has listed one of his Idaho homes for $2.2 million. The harmonious home in Hailey, ID, was last on the market in 2015 for $1.998 million, according to real estate records. Cetera, a former native of Chicago (the city, that is), has been a

Oceanfront Retreat Once Owned by Grateful Dead Drummer Bill Kreutzmann Is Listed for $4.75M

#celebs #realestate Getty Images/Miikka Skaffari An oceanfront retreat on Northern California’s coast once owned by Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann is on the market for $4.75 million. The current owners bought the Mendocino County getaway from Kreutzmann in the early 2000s. They proceeded to buy up neighboring land and added a second house to the property, while