Construction unions have long argued that their apprenticeship system produces better-trained workers than non-union shops provide. But now a New York construction union is fighting an open-shop group’s effort to replicate how organized labor trains its…
Savvy investors understand the importance of having a diversified portfolio. A truly diverse portfolio will go beyond just investing in stocks and bonds and also include assets like commercial real estate. …
While finding the right deal in the right market is critical to achieving success as a syndicator, the ability to raise capital is equally, if not more, important. …
With pet ownership on the rise, investors could tap into a lucrative market by making a few upgrades to existing properties. …
A sofa is a big investment — and just plain big — so choose carefully. Here’s what to consider when you’re buying one….
It’s been quite the decade economically in many parts of the world, and it shows in the values of homes. Home values have more than doubled over the last 10 years in eight countries and territories…
The landmarked Fifth Avenue building had been damaged by electrical fire in 2017. …
The landmarked Fifth Avenue building had been damaged by electrical fire in 2017. …
A New York country estate that inspired James Bond creator Ian Fleming is on the market for $2.95 million. …
Dan Brown wishes he wrote this one: All the Pope’s men are descending on London over an expensive and failed real estate deal. Vatican police raided the home and offices of Vatican state official Alberto Perlasca,…
So-called micro-investing in private real estate is an increasingly accessible option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios with small dollar value investments. Micro-investing allows investors to buy shares of properties and real estate portfolios with…
The Silicon Valley estate of Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen sold this month for $35.3 million, a 15% discount off its asking price. …
Unusually high water levels and waves on the five Great Lakes are ravaging lakeside homes, infrastructure, and businesses. Some are literally washing away. Erosion on the shores of the Great Lakes has caused tens of millions…
Mortgages have shaped the traditional means of acquiring a home for decades. But now, some startups are revamping home financing from debt to equity. …
“Million Dollar Listings” star broker and recent Los Angeles transplant Fredrik Eklund says condominiums are the new wave in his new West Coast home, where mansions in the hills have been the default in the luxury…
The shift from the nation’s top markets to secondary markets is accelerating. Coldwell Banker’s “State of Luxury 2020” report picked out several secondary markets to watch alongside some larger markets that still have room to grow,…
Atherton, California has topped Bloomberg’s Richest Places annual index for four years, but this year is unlike any other. And Atherton is unlike any other place in the country. The Silicon Valley town became the first…
When cantankerous neighbors make life miserable, it can veer into harassment. There are ways to defend yourself….
The devastating coronavirus outbreak in China is starting to take its toll on some of the country’s biggest landlords. Measures meant to curb the spread of the deadly virus have effectively put renting on pause in…
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West buy an undeveloped home site in La Quinta for $6.3 million. Also: Designer Bob Mackie has new Palm Springs digs. …
