Real estate News
Chelsea Handler Says RFK Jr. Sold Her a ‘Disaster’ House
Handler says real estate is a great investment. It just hasn’t been for her. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images ...
Section 8 Court Ruling Muddies NYC Voucher Rules
A state appellate court ruling striking down New York’s ban on Section 8 discrimination has thrown the city’s already fragile voucher ecosystem into confusion, raising questions about how or if landlords can be compelled to accept subsidize...
Analyzing the buyer representation agreement
Why this matters: Learn to explain to your buyer and tenant clients the provisions contained within the buyer representation agreement and tenant representation agreement.Follow along with an audio reading of this article adapted as a chapter f...
NYC Rental Listings Shrinks As Housing Debate Intensifies
Apartment hunting in New York City has never been for the faint of heart — and the latest numbers suggest it’s only getting tougher. Rental listings across the five boroughs fell about 6 percent in February compared to the same month last ...
Izek Shomof’s Long Beach Office-to-Resi
Can downtown Los Angeles make a comeback? Izek Shomof, who was part of its earlier revival and once called the “King of Spring” because of the developer’s transformation of the Spring Street corridor in the early 2000s, thinks it can. Tha...
Remedies when the city council breaks housing laws
https://journal.firsttuesday.us/wp-content/uploads/Audio-LW_712.mp3Why this matters: California’s lack of available housing stalls growth of population and services. When public policy empowers more construction, it is important that the lo...
LISTEN: Who’s Buying Rent-Stabilized Buildings?
Rent-stabilized buildings were once a magnet for big money. Now they’re mostly a local family affair.On the latest episode of The Real Deal’s “Deconstruct” podcast, Alpha Realty principal and broker Lev Mavashev breaks down how New ...
Local investors outpace builders in delivering starter homes
The report argues that the nation’s housing affordability challenge is tied not only to the number of homes available but also to the limited supply of entry-level properties accessible to first-time buyers. Homes priced below $300,000 ...
