Real estate News
Why Townhomes Are Popular with Today’s First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home can feel frustrating when the numbers don’t line up the way you expected. You may know you’re ready but finding something that fits your life and your budget is the hard part. That’s where townhomes come in. Townho...
Alexander Wang’s Next Project Will Be a Chinatown Art Space
Last summer, Alexander Wang bought the Beaux-Arts HSBC bank on Bowery and Canal for $9.5 million in cash. At the time, the fashion designer declined to say wh...
Gencom Comes for NYC’s Luxury Hotel Crown
Gencom planted another flag along Central Park South.The Miami-based investor paid about $320 million for the 253-key Ritz-Carlton Central Park South at 50 Central Park South, adding a third Manhattan hotel to a rapidly expanding local portfoli...
How to Wire Money for Closing on a House
If you’re getting ready to close on a home, you’ll likely need to wire money for closing. For many buyers, this means sending one of the largest payments they’ve ever made—often tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars—to ...
Best Mountain Towns Where Homes Deliver the Strongest Airbnb Returns
We’re right in the middle of ski season, and while some Americans are tuning in to watch Olympic skiing, others are imagining what it would be like to own a mountain home they could rent out on Airbnb. AirDNA—a firm that compiles and anal...
The Golden Standard: Why Newport Beach Defines Luxury Coastal Living
The Golden Standard: Why Newport Beach Defines Luxury Coastal Living In this post you'll learn: Why Newport Beach sets the benchmark for luxury coastal real estate What makes its lifestyle a rar...
Housing Production Well Behind Targets in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County has a long way to go before fixing its housing shortage after decades of building too little housing to meet growing demand. Over a 40-year period since the 1970s, California built 325 new housing units for every 1,000 new p...
Notorious dead mall in Westminster is on track for redevelopment
Westminster Mall, a once-popular shopping center that has been desecrated by graffiti and vandalism since it closed last year, is on track for demolition soon.It will be replaced with housing, a hotel and some shops and stores, part of a natio...
