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viewpoint: Economic Aspects Of Real Property: A Brief History And Origins of Real Estate. - 07/05/09 04:39 PM




Where The Term Real Estate Come From.  
 A Brief History And Origins of Real Estate. 
Definition: Real Estate
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The Industrial Revolution.
The industrial revolution was one of the great equalizers in human history, The use of machines for manual labor freed many peasants for different tasks, and allowed a privileged few time for education and specialization into new fields of labor opened up by the mechanization of industry. Cobblers, seamstresses and cabinetmakers found that their once invaluable skills were now obsolete, leaving them to return to the land and the coal … (2 comments)

viewpoint: Realty Viewpoint: Bad Builder Numbers Where They Should Be - 01/29/08 10:10 AM
 
Realty Viewpoint: Bad Builder Numbers Where They Should Be
 by Blanche Evans
The Commerce Department reported that new home sales in December dropped to the lowest level in nearly 13 years.
Instead of the million or two we're used to hearing reported at year's end, new home builders only sold about 774,000 new homes in 2007. That's 26.4 percent below 2006, and the biggest year-over-year drop since 1963, when new home sales were first tracked by the government.
Prices fell dramatically in December for both the average (-11.5 percent to $267,300) and the median (10.9 percent to $219,000) price fell 10.9 the … (0 comments)

 

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