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What was your most interesting job before going into real estate? Throughout my early professional years, I worked for the finest names in Luxury: Prada, Valentino and Gucci. As I look back, I think that was such an
“Contract transactions slowed a bit in September and are showing signs of a calmer home price trend, as the market is running comfortably ahead of pre-pandemic activity.” — NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun
A Florida billionaire has purchased a pair of multifamily apartment complexes in the Heights, according to a press release. Grant Cardone, known to Discovery Channel fans as the “Undercover Billionaire,” purchased the recently built apartment mid-rises through his real
The iconic home from “A Nightmare on Elm Street” is prime Hollywood real estate. And it’s currently for sale.
Home-price gains were once again broadly distributed, as all 20 cities in the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index rose, although in most cases at a slower rate than a month ago.
It’s been a more than a year and a half of technological innovation in real estate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency has decided to make one tool — desktop appraisals — permanent.
At the same time, the increase in interest rates drove fewer borrowers to refinance their loans, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
The month also saw a slight shift in inventory, even though shortages continued.
Pet ownership increased dramatically during the pandemic. 73% of homeowners report at least one pet in the home.
“There simply aren’t enough homes for sale relative to the demand fueled by millennials armed with low mortgage rate-driven house-buying power.” — First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi
Kevin and Jacqui Aizenshtat of the Aizenshtat Team were recently named the fastest-growing agent and most prominent agent, respectively, for the first half of 2021 by Homesnap. The award was based on growth, reach and visibility in the local
The Nancy Batchelor Team has navigated to Compass, and although the address is different, the welcome is the same, the firm said in a press release. Through her partnership with Compass, Batchelor said she would be better able to
Residential sales have officially launched for URBIN, a mixed-use development that will combine residential, commercial, lifestyle and working spaces all under one roof. Backed by Miami-based real estate company Location Ventures, URBIN will unite design-forward residences with all-inclusive coworking
The median existing-home price for all housing types in September was $352,800, up 13.3% on an annual basis, as every region in the country registered price increases.
MLB player Asdrúbal Cabrera, a Cincinnati Reds third baseman, recently sold his Southwest Ranches home for a record-setting $7,410,000. The sale sets a record for the highest price per square foot in the gated community of Landmark Ranch Estates,
Freddie Mac plans to offer at least $3 billion in single-family affordable housing bonds to support affordable homeownership and serve historically underserved markets, according to a press release. To underscore this effort, the company is offering approximately $285 million
