Real Estate Industry News

This article looks at mortgage lending by home sellers from the standpoint of both the buyer and the seller. …

To Keep A Creative And Economic Edge, New York City Needs College Students

If New York City will remain a competitive economic metropolis in the future, its residents need to say YIMBY – Yes in my backyard – to colleges, tech startups and students. Maybe it even needs to…

To Keep A Creative Edge, New York City Needs College Students

Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average

Building small is becoming very popular however code based small houses have advantages over tiny houses on wheels. …

Nicolas Cage’s Former San Francisco Home Lists For Nearly $11 million

After squandering a fortune, this Tudor Revival estate helped Nicolas Cage settle his debts in 2008. …

#StartupLife2: PropTech Startup Founders On How They Came Up With Their Idea

In the second instalment of the #StartupLife series, PropTech entrepreneurs share how they came up with the business idea for their startup. Discover what got their mental gears whirring! …

Bank unloads Allen Iverson’s foreclosed home in Georgia

Allen Iverson’s former home, which he lost to foreclosure, has traded hands in Georgia for a dirt-cheap $725,000. Wells Fargo & Co. took ownership of the estate in 2017 after suing the Hall of Famer…

IHG’s $300 Million Acquisition Of Six Senses Makes It A Power In The $60 Billion Luxury Market

With Regent, Kimpton and Intercontinental alongside Six Senses, IHG has a powerful portfolio of complimentary luxury brands it can pitch to hotel owners and developers. …

Bezos Ditches New York While Excavators Dig Foundation For Amazon’s Boston Hub

Jeff Bezos’ retail behemoth Amazon had no love for New York on Valentine’s Day. Meanwhile, a few hours north in Boston, a trio of long-armed Catipillar Inc. excavators have been digging this week at the construction…

How A Former School Gymnasium Became An $18 Million Penthouse

This used be the gym for the Catholic St. Agnes Boys High School, but now it’s a 3 bedroom penthouse for $18 million. …

Five Essential Steps For Property Managers To Take During Move-Ins And Move-Outs

Through strict organization and clear communication, property managers can streamline the move-in and move-out process and avoid costly mistakes …

HQ2 Fallout: Is Amazon’s Loss Long Island City’s Win?

Amazon might have called of its NYC-based headquarters location, but it’s not all bad news for Long Island City. Some say the community might even be better off. …

Amazon And New York: What Are The Lessons To BeLearned?

Amazon’s decision to cancel its plans for a second macro-corporate headquarters in New York, due mainly to resident activism in Queens is of hugely symbolic importance. Other technology companies take note: in today’s high-stakes world, the…

Genevolution – Italian City Looks To Open It’s Arms To The World After Recent Bridge Tragedy

Genoa In Evolution – A Historic Italian City Looks To Open It’s Arms To The World After Recent Bridge Tragedy …

New York City Is For Lovers: ‘Singles Tax’ Is Steep For Renters In The Big Apple

Couples in the Big Apple are lucky in love and in rent prices, a new report shows. …

Long Island City Brokers Bemoan Loss Of Amazon HQ, But Say Market There Still Strong

Real estate agents who work in Long Island City were unsurprisingly disappointed by Amazon’s decision to cancel their order for a new headquarters amidst political and community pressure, but think that the market there can weather…

Amazon Backs Out Of HQ2 Deal In New York City, Cites Opposition From Politicians

Love definitely isn’t in the air today — at least not for supporters of Amazon’s New York City headquarters. The retailer has officially called it quits on its plans to launch an NYC-based HQ2 in nearby…

4 Signs You’re Ready to Move into Your Forever Home