Real estate News
Sapir Corp Files for Insolvency, Sells Nomo Soho Hotel
Alex Sapir’s Sapir Corp has filed for insolvency, saying it can no longer meet its bond payments or cover operating costs.The Israeli company that owns the Nomo Soho hotel in Manhattan filed a petition in Tel Aviv-Jaffa District Court request...
9 top places to buy mortgage leads in 2025
Mortgage origination in 2025 is all about balance between automation and personal connection, speed and long-term strategy. While referrals and repeat clients remain core drivers, buying mortgage leads and investing in lead generation have...
More on Zuru Tech US’s Malibu Lot Plans
Social media dragged the buyer of multiple Malibu lots through the mud after the deals were first reported back in August.Catcalls over the would-be builder’s bulk buys, and mistaken presumptions of the ethnicity, wasn’t the response El Seg...
California business leaders want voters to streamline environmental reviews
California voters could soon be asked to usher in a major overhaul of the state’s landmark environmental law, a proposal aimed at expediting crucial infrastructure projects, including housing construction, by creating new deadlines for envir...
Avoid preferential price fixing with seller broker
Why this article matters: Bigger broker offices are yet to initiate any effort to comply with the paradigm shift mandated by California’s 2024 contract-law anti-price fixing legislation for brokers expecting a fee for representing a buyer. Th...
What’s Behind the Influx of New York City Saunas
The city has seen a spate of announcements for new sauna and spa concepts. The most recent is Lore, a so-called “bathing club” in Noho that opened last month. At the same time, Othership, whose Flatiron location offers both classes and ra...
A Los Angeles Default and Sale
Fame, but no fortune? I recently wrote about two pieces of real estate that once upon a time each had a moment in the sun: A beachfront mixed-use property that was home to Snapchat and synonymous with the social media company’s rise, and an ...
New York City Real Estate Takes a Dip This Week
The week in New York City, real estate was all about trouble: who’s been in it before, who’s in it today and how to avoid it in the future.For Eli Karp, trouble arose this week. Madison Realty Capital took over his Flatbush property at 1580...
