Real estate News
Landlord Gerald Marcil Accused of Defrauding Banks
The man who made Jamie Dimon worry about a wave of commercial mortgage fraud is a California multifamily player and big-time Republican donor, Gerald Marcil, who is now facing serious legal allegations.Marcil was among the defendants named in a...
Californian home insurance startup uses AI to expand in risky markets
Stand Insurance has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered coverage for homeowners.The company targets insurance markets deemed risky, with policies covering properties valued at a total of...
Georgina Chapman Faces Foreclosure on West Village Apartment
Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images Georgina Chapman, the Marchesa founder and ex-wife...
Citing fire risk, Malibu wants to arrest homeless people who refuse to stop camping illegally
On Monday morning, a homeless man sat in front of the county courthouse in Malibu, where he sleeps each night. In front of him was a small, green propane tank affixed with a torch, which he said he uses to cook and form wood pipes for tobacco ...
2026 Mortgage Rate Predictions: Will Rates Fall?
For mortgage shoppers and refinance-seeking homeowners alike, the lending climate in 2025 has proved challenging, with typical interest rates hovering between 6.25% and 7% – discouraging many from pulling the trigger on purchase and refi loa...
What Will Prada’s Fifth Avenue Skyscraper Be?
Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg/Getty Images In late 2023, Prada spent $835 million to buy two Fift...
New York Top Real Estate Deals: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025
🏆 Residential: The top home sale recorded in New York City on Thursday, Oct. 16, was in Boerum Hill. Software engineers Jessica Dou and Stanley Yang purchased a newly built duplex townhouse within Avdoo & Partners’ Bergen Brooklyn at 3...
Homeownership Costs, Drop in Home Value Hit Black Households Hardest
Minority households are more likely to be cost-burdened, spending more than 30% of their income on mortgage, property taxes, and insurance. ...
