Art Lovers Are Going Crazy For A New Condo In Downtown Manhattan
36 Bleecker Street was built in 1885 to house the Schumacher and Ettlinger printing business, but it's currently being remodeled to house new luxury residences — and the art world is scooping them...
View ArticleTake A Look Around Faith Hill And Tim McGraw's $20 Million Tennessee Farm
Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are selling their Franklin, Tennessee estate for a hefty $20 million.Located nearly 30 miles outside of Nashville, the property is a haven of natural beauty and solitude. The...
View ArticleHere's What We Know About The Buyers Of Super-Luxury Highrise One57
It’s been about a year and a half since units at One57 went on sale, and it seems that every few months Gary Barnett, the developer of the 1,004-foot-high tower, touts a new milestone for signed...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Designer Stefano Gabbana Checked Out The Mark Hotel's $60...
The New York Post is reporting that Stefano Gabbana (of Dolce & Gabbana fame) is a new potential buyer for the penthouse on top of Manhattan's Mark Hotel.He was seen taking a tour of the $60...
View ArticleA Home Warranty Is Definitely Worth The Investment
When you buy a computer from Best Buy, you’ll be asked if you want to cover it with an extended warranty. Some people go ahead and pay the extra money, but not everyone thinks these warranties are a...
View ArticleThe Most Common Insurance Claims Among New York Renters Aren't What You'd Expect
If you’re like many people, you think that renter’s, co-op and condo insurance is mainly for theft and fires. But according to New York City apartment insurance broker Jeff Schneider of Gotham...
View ArticleMichael Strahan Sells His Bel Air Mansion For A $3 Million Profit A Year...
Former NFL defensive end Michael Strahan has sold his Bel Air mansion for $3 million profit only one year after purchasing the property, according to Trulia.com.Currently the cohost with Kelly Ripa of...
View ArticleIs New York City Landmarking Too Many Buildings?
A recent study by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) concluded that by preserving 27.7% of buildings in Manhattan, “the city is landmarking away its economic future.” REBNY is challenging the...
View ArticleWealthy Foreigner Investors Are Driving Up The Price On Brooklyn Townhouses
New York City residents looking to buy in Brooklyn may have a tough time finding deals on townhouses thanks to an influx of foreign investors, according to Brooklyn real estate website...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Insane $50 Million Tribeca Penthouse Finally Sells After 2...
A crazy, six-story loft in TriBeCa that was originally listed for $45 million and later had its price increased to $49.5 million has finally sold, according to The New York Observer.There's no word on...
View Article[CHART] Here's The Real Reason New Yorkers Can't Afford Their Rent
If you can't afford your rent in New York City, join the club. According to a study by the NYU Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, when home prices fell by 20% between 2007 and 2011, rent...
View Article13 Lessons I Learned From Buying My First New York Apartment
After two years of on-and-off again looking at 60+ apartments, two attorneys, three brokers, and two co-op board applications, what did I learn? Here are a few takeaways I am happy to share...I wish I...
View ArticleRent Is So High That New Yorkers Can't Afford To Move
MANHATTAN —Summer tends to be a bustling time for the rental market, but things are a little different this year. Many Manhattanites seem to be staying put, real estate experts said.The number of new...
View ArticleIt's Ridiculously Hard To Find An NYC Apartment Under $3 Million
You would think a $1 million would buy you a decent apartment in a nice neighborhood of New York City.Maybe last year, but not anymore.New York City is experiencing a shortage of nonluxury apartments,...
View ArticleThe Most Expensive Home You Can Buy In Every State
U.S. housing markets are hot again after a slump. But mega-mansion prices have been on an upward trajectory for awhile."Over the course of the last few years, we have seen a definite shift higher in...
View ArticleThe 'Smallest House In Italy' Is Architecturally Stunning
Imagine living a hair's breadth away from all the most romantic, historic sights of Rome. Now imagine doing it in 75 square feet.Architect and designer Marco Pierazzi saw the potential in an abandoned,...
View ArticleUpper West Side Building Tops New List Of NYC's Priciest Condos
In a surprising twist, the Park Laurel — a condominium development that hasn’t been the new kid on the block since 2000 — had the priciest condo sales of any Manhattan luxury building for the year...
View ArticleHow To Investigate The Neighborhood Where You Want To Buy A House
You’ve gone to the open house. You’ve had a private showing. You’ve read the disclosures. You’ve decided this is the house for you, and you’re ready to make an offer.Before you take that step, though,...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Small Towns In America
What makes a small town "great"?According to CNNMoney, which just released a list of the 50 best small towns in America, great small towns are thriving economically, and have good schools and a strong...
View ArticleTexas City Demolishes Another Home On Accident
A Texas city that made headlines last month when a contractor that it hiredmistakenly demolished the wrong house says that the same thing happened recently, though for a slightly different reason. The...
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