More than pretty kitchens: $100 million houses hit the market

Real estate 12 hours ago Forget million-dollar listings. The next smash hit real estate TV show could well be "$100 Million Listing."Brokers and real estate analysts say there are now more than a dozen homes in the U.S. listed or quietly on the market for $100 million or more.That's believed to top the number of $100 million-plus listings during the peak of the housing boom in 2007."It's the most that I've ever seen," said Jonathan Miller, president and CEO of Miller Read more [...]

More than pretty kitchens: $100 million houses hit the market

Real estate July 16, 2013 at 7:50 AM ET Forget million-dollar listings. The next smash hit real estate TV show could well be "$100 Million Listing."Brokers and real estate analysts say there are now more than a dozen homes in the U.S. listed or quietly on the market for $100 million or more.That's believed to top the number of $100 million-plus listings during the peak of the housing boom in 2007."It's the most that I've ever seen," said Jonathan Miller, president Read more [...]

Webb: Idaho Geneological Society wants your family recipes

The IGS is gathering old recipes that Idaho families have handed down through generations for inclusion in an Idaho Territorial Cookbook. The goal, say project organizers, is to have 150 recipes in keeping with the Idaho Territorial sesquicentennial theme.The Idaho Geneological Society must receive recipes by July 30. Send them by email to idahogenealogy@hotmail.com or mail them to the Idaho Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 1854, Boise, ID 83701-1854. Read more [...]

Long Island housing market gets boost

Tweet Google Pin It Originally published: July 15, 2013 9:16 PM Updated: July 15, 2013 9:32 PM By MAURA MCDERMOTT  maura.mcdermott@newsday.com Photo credit: AP Photo John M. Galloway | Coldwell Banker Agent Courtney Dunford, center, shows a home to first home buyers Matthew Slate and Catherine Feltner in Waterford, Mich on May 11, 2013. Across Read more [...]

Bone-Chilling Mistakes Hospitals Make And Why They Don’t Want You To Know

Claire* was detained by security at the airport when the metal detector went off. Guards couldn’t figure out why. Eventually, they let her board the flight, but when she arrived home she immediately asked her doctor to order an X-Ray. The result: There in Claire’s abdomen, clear as day, was a retractor, a surgical instrument the size of a crowbar, somehow left behind from her recent surgery. X-Ray (Photo credit: Adrian Barnes) This story is not as unusual as we would Read more [...]

Canadian home sales improve in June

OTTAWA, July 15, 2013 /CNW/ - According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales rose in June 2013, building on gains recorded over the previous three months. Highlights: National home sales rose 3.3% from May to June. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came in 0.6% below levels in June 2012. The number of newly listed homes edged down 0.5% from May to June. The Canadian housing market has tightened but remains in Read more [...]