Wayne Newton Threatened With Foreclosure
Entertainer Wayne Newton, who is the king of Las Vegas, might not be the king of his own castle very soon. According to the Las Vegas Sun, Newton is being sued by a former friend, motorsports mogul...
View ArticleAnthony Family Faces Another Crisis: Foreclosure
Sadly, the home of George and Cindy Anthony on Hopespring Road in Orlando, FL is generating more headlines. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the Anthony’s are facing foreclosure on their home after...
View ArticleBuy Now or Wait ‘Till $8000 Tax Credit Expires?
With the deadline looming for the $8000 first-time homebuyer tax credit, a Zillow user named orange hammer asks in Zillow Advice: Is it better to buy now or wait until the $8000 tax credit expires?...
View ArticleSharon Stone Lists Her Beverly Hills Home for $8,995,000
Actress Sharon Stone has listed her Beverly Hills home for $8,995,000, which is $2 million less than what she paid for it in 2006, according to Real Estalker’s coverage “another celeb with a home for...
View ArticleHome Affordable Refinance Program Extended to June 30, 2011
The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), which was scheduled to end on June 10, 2010, has been extended to June 30, 2011, according to an announcement by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The...
View ArticleLA Home of American Idol Judge Kara DioGuardi Listed for $1,649,000
Kara — we love it! It’s not too pitchy, you chose the right colors and we think you’ll go far — with your house, that is. American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi’s LA-area home is on the market for...
View ArticleIs Homebuyer Credit Really Helping the Buyer?
From Leesburg, VA, Zillow user othersider2 asks in Zillow Advice: Is the home buyer credit really helping the buyer? I have been looking for a home to buy in the Leesburg, VA area. It seems that...
View ArticleChicago Billionaire Wrigley Has Two Multi-Million Dollar Homes on Market
A couple of notable residences on the market in the Chicago area are owned by billionaire Bill Wrigley Jr., the great-grandson of chewing gum founder William Wrigley, who established the candy company...
View ArticleModern Montauk Beauty Gets Price BUMP of $15 Million
Yes — you read that right — a price hike of $15 million. According to Curbed Hamptons, a modern Montauk Zen masterpiece was listed for $35 million, but just got a price hike of $15 million. Located...
View ArticleNew Program to Offer Short Sale Incentives to Homeowners and Lenders
Since President Obama took office last year, housing has been one of his administration’s top priorities. Programs have aimed to stem foreclosures by encouraging loan modifications and stimulate demand...
View ArticleA Month That Makes Us Miss Last Summer – January Real Estate Performance
Consistent with trends that materialized in December, home value appreciation continued to weaken in many markets around the country during January. Nationally, while the annualized appreciation rate...
View ArticleToday Show Features Zillow Real Estate Deals
The home shopping season is fast approaching and with over 4 million homes for sale, Zillow is a great place to start house hunting. This morning, real estate guru Barbara Corcoran appeared on the...
View Article30-Year-Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly to 4.78%
Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed mortgages rose this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace at 4.78%, up from 4.76% at this time last week. The 30-year fixed...
View ArticleCash for Appliances Program
Heads up: If you’re in need of a new refrigerator or washer or dishwasher or other home appliance, you might want to buy one now under the “Cash for Appliances” program that is underway. The savings...
View ArticleZillow Introduces the Zillow Android App
Good news, all you Android users….we just rolled out the Zillow Android App! We heard from many of you that you’d like to be able to access Zillow’s rich real estate info (we have data on 95 million...
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