Real estate News
How to Sell a Teardown House: Complete Seller’s Guide
Key Takeaways: Teardown houses are often worth more for their land than their structures. Pricing should reflect location, lot size, and redevelopment potential. Selling as-is saves money on unnecessary repairs. Zoning, demolition costs,...
From static photos to immersive experiences
In the hyper competitive real estate marketplace, photos often will determine whether a listing stands out or gets overlooked. Buyers make decisions about listings instantly when shopping online, and agents who aim to shine can’t rely on...
An office portfolio in distress
Things just keep getting worse for Norman Kravetz.The Realty Bancorp Equities principal defaulted this summer on the commercial mortgage-backed securities debt connected to a five-office-property portfolio, and now faces calls to cede control t...
Profit margin on flipping a home is at a 17-year low due to high prices
LOS ANGELES — It pays less and less to buy and flip a home these days.From April through June, the typical home flipped by an investor resulted in a 25.1% return on investment, before expenses. That’s the lowest profit margin for such tr...
Washington First-Time Home Buyer | Programs & Grants 2025
What to know about buying a house in Washington If you’re a Washington first-time home buyer, you can face some hurdles. But take heart. The Evergreen State offers extensive support, ranging from free homebuyer education to special mo...
Compass Acquires Anywhere and More New York City Real Estate News
The week in New York real estate started off with a shocker when Compass swooped in to acquire Anywhere Real Estate, parent company of Corcoran, Sotheby’s International Realty, Coldwell Banker, Century 21 and other major brands.The all-stock ...
List Price vs Sell Price: What’s the Difference?
Key takeaways: List price is the initial asking price. Sell price is the final, agreed-upon price. The difference between the two reflects market status and negotiation outcomes. In the world of real estate, you’ll often hear terms li...
On Commission Splits, Redundancies in Compass-Anywhere Deal
Want a hot take on Compass’ $1.6 billion deal for Anywhere Real Estate that you haven’t already heard?Let’s start from the top and work our way down.An industry veteran in L.A.’s high end jumped a few steps forward to conjecture about t...
