AUBREY COHE, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. By AUBREY COHEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Published 09:41 p.m., Friday, May 18, 2012 Our latest spotlight gallery focuses on a classic home with many updates: 1212 McGilvra Boulevard E., in Washington Park. The 4,253-square-foot house, built [...]

The big real estate news in celebrity circles? Ellen DeGeneres finally sold her home, selling it to fellow star Ryan Seacrest, and Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are renting in Beverly Hills while their modern home is renovated. Ryan Seacrest buys Ellen DeGeneres’ custom estate Westside Estate Agency Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi’s home [...]

ROCKVILLE, Md., May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) /quotes/zigman/245735/quotes/nls/wre WRE -0.39% has amended one of its two unsecured credit facilities, to extend the maturity from July 1, 2014 to July 1, 2016, with a one-year extension option. In addition, the amendment lowers the interest rate to LIBOR plus a [...]

NEW CASTLE, Pa., May 18, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) – Real Estate Contacts Inc. /quotes/zigman/7917507/quotes/nls/reac REAC +75.00% announces the expansion of its online social media campaign and has chosen Facebook as the primary social media channel. “Our research and testing has shown Facebook is a great match for our real estate demographic of real estate [...]

By CANDACE JACKSON And LAUREN A.E. SCHUKER Some kids cost a fortune. The real-estate purchases of the daughters of Formula 1 Racing boss Bernie Ecclestone call attention to a handful of ultrawealthy young people making waves at the very top of the real-estate market. Candace Jackson has details on Lunch Break. Photo: Getty Images. In [...]

OAK BROOK, Ill., May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Inland Real Estate Corporation /quotes/zigman/360677/quotes/nls/irc IRC -1.56% today announced that it paid a cash distribution of $0.0475 per share on the outstanding shares of its common stock to common stockholders of record at the close of business on April 30, 2012. In addition, the Company has [...]

When the world-wide web began making real estate data easy for anyone to access, the world of real estate changed forever. Realtors are no longer gate keepers of information: the MLS is public domain; property history (including prior sale amounts, price reductions, list and de-list activity, and days on the market) can be traced via [...]