Real Estate Blogs

There’s a ton of interesting Real Estate blogs out there. Some are regional, many of which are run by agents. Others address general issues of design, architecture, finance, speculation, etc.  While Curbed is my persoanl favorite, there is something for everyone in this list.   

These were the more interesting ones I came across:

General Interest:

Worldwide real estate links
http://estaty.com/odmmvcnn.html
A meta site – difficult to navigate, but full of real estate links

Peter Gordon’s blog
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~pgordon/blog/
Exploring the intersection of economic thinking and urban planning/real estate development and related big-think themes   

eMetro
http://emetrocommercial.blogspot.com/
Commercial Real Estate Journal   

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION …
http://www.real-estate-properties.com/

inman blog
http://www.inman.com/blogger/bradinman.aspx
Industry leaders sound off 
See also "Living in America" Flix
http://db.inman.com/inmanflix/index2.cfm

a series of short rela estate related films

HotProperty
http://www.realtybaron.com/hotproperty/index.jsp
Insightful view of real estate from professionals in the trenches.

Property Grunt   
http://propertygrunt.blogspot.com/
A blog by a soldier in the trenches of the Manhattan real estate war presenting information and commentary on the market.

Shaun’s Real Estate Adventures   
http://shaunsre.blogspot.com/
Here is where I detail my adventures in real estate

The Real Estate Blog
http://franandrowena.blogspot.com/
Real estate happenings – prices – trends – and notes of interest.

 

Design and Urban Blogs

Apartment Therapy.
http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/
An interior design consultancy in a town of needy apartments.

A Daily Dose of Architecture   
http://archidose.blogspot.com/
The blog of John Hill, an architect who lives and works in Chicago.

 

Urban Cartography
http://www.urbancartography.com/
Constructing the Urban environment
 

 

hewn and hammered
http://www.hewnandhammered.com/hewn_and_hammered/
Prairie Design and Crafts

Financing Related RE blogs

Mortgage Refinance & Loan Resources
http://mortgage-funding.blogspot.com/atom.xml
A large index of mortgage refinancing related sites and resources, Real Estate and Mortgage related articles, news and more.

The housingfinance weblog
http://www.housingfinance.com/blog/
The latest news, analysis, thoughts and trade secrets from the editors and readers of Apartment Finance Today and Affordable Housing Finance.

Housing Bubble
http://housingbubble.blogspot.com/
This blog is devoted to further discussion on residential and commercial real estate prices.

HousingCrash Blog
http://housingcrash.blogspot.com/
Documenting the Hystory of the housing market, every BOOM and BUST. Also Current chat about where we are at in the cycle now.

Commonsense Real Estate

http://commonsenserealestate.blogspot.com/

Columnist and author M. Anthony Carr’s WebLog, to help all those folks who want to build wealth in real estate!

Life Settlement and Reverse Mortgage Blog
http://www.rtgconsultants.com/blog/
This blog discusses information, news, and strategies for both life settlements and reverse mortgages.

 

Regional blogs:

Behind The Mortgage
http://www.behindthemortgage.com/
Twin Cities Real Estate

Curbed
http://www.curbed.com/
In New York City, it comes back to real estate, rent and the neighborhoods we inhabit.

Brownstoner
http://www.brownstoner.com/
An unhealthy obsession with historic Brooklyn brownstones and the neighborhoods and lifestyles they define

Chicago Real Estate Blog
http://citywide.blogspot.com/
Chicago Real Estate through the eyes of an appraiser

California Real Estate Frontlines
http://propertyeconomics.blogspot.com/

Insights and observations from the frontlines of California commercial real estate.

The San Francisco Real Estate Blog
A San Francisco Real Estate Blog, every bit as interesting as Curbed.

Rain City Real Estate Guide (Seattle)   
http://www.raincityguide.com/
Articles about moving to Seattle, buying or selling your home, featured listings, mortgages and loans, and diversions

Gulf Returns
http://www.gulfreturns.com/
SouthWest Florida Real Estate Investing

Hawaii Real Estate Resources   http://spaces.msn.com/members/hawaii90210/PersonalSpace.aspx?_c=

North Carolina Homes 
http://blog.nchomes.silkblogs.com/

Vacation Home Insider
http://vacationhomeinsider.blogspot.com/
Savvy news about second homes, vacation homes and resorts from a professional reporter on the scene

 

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UPDATE May 23, 2005  4:25 pm

There is another list of interesting Estate & Mortgage Blogs  at reblog.
(http://reblog.mariah.com/)

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  1. David Dance commented on May 24

    Hello there, I stumbled across your blog. I just started a website and blog for real estate investment education in Utah. I would love to be added to this page under regional blogs. My links are

    http://www.buildyourmonopoly.com
    buildyourmonopoly.blogspot.com

    I would really appreciate it.

    Dave

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  3. Phil Leto commented on Aug 28

    Please add me to your roll. I’m a mortgage dude in denver that created a blog called http://www.denverfinancing.info

    It’s a blog about Denver, Colorado and occassionally I’ll discuss mortgages, loans, financing, money or just about anything my pea brain can come up with.

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