Coronavirus Layoffs: Uber Sheds Another 3,000 Employees, Closes 45 Offices Amid Pandemic
The national crisis, spurred by the spread of coronavirus, has impacted nearly every industry….
How to open up our offices on tonight’s TRD Talk
Live at 5 p.m. today, TRD Managing Web Editor James Kleimann will be joined by Director of Research & Analytics for CBRE Tri-State Nicole LaRusso, Vice Chairman & Director at Savills David Goldstein, and President of…
The office startup’s new look: Fewer desks, shuttered conference rooms
For years, co-working and flexible office space firms sold memberships by touting the value of flexibility and community. But with re-opening on the horizon, many view the latter as a liability. To minimize the risk of…
Whistleblower: Wall Street Has Engaged in Widespread Manipulation of Mortgage Funds
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Among the toxic contributors to the…
How To Invest In Real Estate During The Pandemic
Whether you are an accidental landlord that has enjoyed income from your old primary residence or are depending on your multi-family real estate portfolio to provide the majority of your income in retirement, here is a…
Zillow relaunches iBuying program
Zillow is relaunching its instant homebuying program, making it the latest iBuyer to resume operations. The listings portal — which in recent years made a big bet on homebuying — announced Monday that it is resuming…
WeWorks valuation drops to $2.9B
WeWork’s valuation has dropped to $2.9 billion — a far cry from $47 billion at its peak. The office-space provider was most recently valued at $7.8 billion in the fall, after it agreed to a takeover…
$4 Million Homes in California
A contemporary farmhouse on 100 acres in Santa Maria, a midcentury-modern house in Los Angeles and a cottage-style home in Laguna Beach….
TRD Insights: Most companies will reopen their offices in phases, CBRE global survey shows
As jurisdictions around the world have begun the tricky process of reopening their economies — all while hoping to avoid a resurgence of coronavirus in the process — a survey by CBRE has found that most…
How To Convert Apartment Website Traffic To Leases
Leasing agents will close more virtual showings than ever before during this year’s busy leasing season….
Joseph Chetrit’s townhouse sale led mid-market NYC deals last week
There were two mid-market investment sales in New York City last week: a townhouse on the Upper East Side and a mixed-use building in Greenwich Village. Here are the details: 1. Joseph Chetrit’s Manhattan townhouse sale…
Collecting Rent Through Chaos
Use the opportunity to show compassion and, at the same time, facilitate proper management duties for both tenants and owners alike….
Office owners brace for competition — from their tenants
As companies consider longer-term plans to work from home and the economy struggles, Manhattan’s office landlords are facing the specter of competing with their own tenants to lease space. Major tenants such as Macy’s and WeWork…
Sponsors: Now’s The Time To Be Light In The Darkness
As a multifamily syndicator, you have a once-in-a-lifetime branding opportunity….
Seven Proven Tactics To Maximize Rent Collections During A Crisis
Be creative. Think outside of the box, and be extremely proactive….
Shopping for Planters
Because houseplants need more than just water and sun….
Rethink Your Office Space
One of the major consequences of the pandemic — the largest experiment in working from home — is having a major repercussion on the real estate market, particularly office space, with predictions of a collapse in cities like New York….
A “super penthouse” in New Zealand hits the market, aiming for a price record
The most expensive home to ever hit the market in New Zealand is now up for grabs. Australian developer Hengyi Pacific is asking NZ $40 million, or $23.9 million, for what the company calls a “super…
Elon Musk Lists Five More Homes For Sale, Now Surpassing $135 Million In Asking Prices
Elon Musk has listed seven homes in California for sale as part of his goal to “own no homes”. Here’s what you get with all seven….
In isolation, architects are putting their own designs to the test
Architects are spending a lot more time at home and it’s giving them a new perspective on design. For architects who designed their own homes, stay-at-home orders mean they’re putting their own designs to the test….
