world news Storm-damaged Bahamas properties hot as investors chase bargains By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 23:01:42 +0000 After Hurricane Dorian savaged the northern islands of the Bahamas, damaged properties loom as a target for real estate speculators. Full Article
world news SEE IT: Video shows random attack on real estate agent in Los Angeles: ‘Seeing my legs in the air, it’s like a movie’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:31:16 +0000 A Los Angeles real estate agent was shoved backwards off a stairway and pinned to the ground by an unknown open house visitor who flashed a chilling smile at a security camera seconds earlier. Full Article
world news In UN building, Trump sees a real estate deal that got away By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:10:53 +0000 Trump vividly recalls the overtures he made to rebuild the 39-story tower in the early 2000s and posits that he could have done a better job with the $2.3 billion project, which took about three years longer than anticipated and came in more than $400 million over budget. Full Article
world news Baseball great Mike Piazza’s new home base: A $5.6 million South Florida condo By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:00:20 +0000 Hall of Famer and 12-time All Star Mike Piazza buys a three-bedroom condominium at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach for $5.6 million. The 3,838-square-foot condo has views of Surprise Lake and Biscayne Bay. Full Article
world news Switzerland pays $3.48 million for condo in Pinnacle building By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:35:54 +0000 Switzerland paid $3.48 million for a four-bedroom, 5,300-square-foot condo in the Pinnacle building in downtown Chicago. Full Article
world news This Florida Keys private island with a rich history is for sale. Asking price: $17 million. By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 17:39:39 +0000 A private island in Islamorada on the Florida Keys is for sale for $17 million. The island is called Terra's Key, after its owner John Terra, and has historical significance dating back to the 1800s. Full Article
world news Two South Florida mansions offer a taste of the rock star lifestyle By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 11:00:14 +0000 Russ Weiner, the founder of Rockstar Energy Drink, has listed his Miami Beach and Delray Beach mansions for sale. The total asking price: $71.5 million. Full Article
world news Stephen, Tabitha King plan changes to iconic Maine home By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:20:06 +0000 The authors want to transform the home where they raised their children in Bangor, Maine, into the location for Stephen King’s personal archives. A guest house they own next door would host writers in residence. Full Article
world news Georgia mall featured in ‘Stranger Things’ to go up for sale By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:14:22 +0000 Most of the Georgia mall heavily featured in the latest season of Netflix's "Stranger Things" is going up for sale. Full Article
world news Owner of floating B&B ready to move on By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:22:48 +0000 Liz Miller plans to pack up with her fiance, a St. Paul Public Works employee, and run a hostel-like inn on a Panamanian island just south of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Full Article
world news The last home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright sells in Arizona for nearly $1.7 million. Take a look inside. By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:21:53 +0000 Out of nearly 20 bids at a public auction for the Norman Lykes House, the winning bid came from a man who lives out of state, Heritage Auctions told The Associated Press. Full Article
world news Scientologists buy dozens of properties in Florida city, newspaper reports By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:15:36 +0000 In a report published Sunday, the Tampa Bay Times said that it discovered the extent of Scientology property purchases by reviewing more than 1,000 deeds and business records and then interviewed more than 90 people to reconstruct the circumstances surrounding the transactions. Full Article
world news Iconic Las Vegas wedding chapel is no longer up for sale By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:41:33 +0000 The owner of a Las Vegas chapel where celebrity couples like Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have gotten married is staying wedded to her business. Full Article
world news Kim orders South’s buildings at resort in North be destroyed By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:59:12 +0000 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the destruction of South Korean-made hotels and other tourist facilities at the North’s Diamond Mountain resort, apparently because Seoul won’t defy international sanctions and resume South Korean tours at the site. Full Article
world news Boo! Who wants to live where someone has died? By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:00:59 +0000 Most buyers, understandably, would want to know if a violent death occurred in the houses they are considering. Full Article
world news Pending home sales reached a 21-month high in September By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 18:33:19 +0000 More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in September, a sign that the housing market is still benefiting from lower mortgage rates. Full Article
world news Orioles stars Cal Ripken and Adam Jones’ former Baltimore County estate back on market By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:28:38 +0000 The sprawling Baltimore County home once inhabited by Orioles stars Cal Ripken Jr. and Adam Jones is back on the market after less than six months. Full Article
world news Patriots QB Tom Brady reportedly buying $9M Greenwich estate By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:19:10 +0000 New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and his wife, Gisele Bundchen, reportedly have wrapped up their house hunting in Greenwich, settling on a seven-bedroom, nearly 15,000-square-foot estate. Full Article
world news Jersey City voters pass limits on Airbnb, short-term rentals By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:31:58 +0000 Airbnb was dealt another setback in one of its most important markets Tuesday as voters in a New Jersey city just a few minutes by train from the tourist sights of Manhattan approved restrictions on short-term rental companies in a hard-fought referendum. Full Article
world news The world’s largest Starbucks opens tomorrow in Chicago. Here’s what to expect if you go, from rare beans to coffee cocktails. By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:52:26 +0000 The Reserve Roastery Chicago opens Friday, transforming the former Crate & Barrel space into five floors of coffee wonderland. Full Article
world news Redevelopment deal reached for former St. Paul Ford plant By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:42:20 +0000 A redevelopment deal has been reached for the former Ford Motor Co. plant in St. Paul that would feature thousands of new homes powered by renewable energy, officials announced Tuesday. Full Article
world news Grove Resort and Water Park completes 3rd tower in 878-room complex By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:17:40 +0000 The Grove Resort and Water Park fishes three-year journey to complete three-building complex's construction. Full Article
world news Free six-bedroom house available in New Jersey - as long as you can move it By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:57:54 +0000 Looking for a house? Well, there’s a free one in New Jersey if you want it. You just need to come and get it. Literally. Full Article
world news Plans for a Wu-Tang Clan theme park in Seoul By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:23:54 +0000 Jimmy S. Kang opens his laptop and shows the Wu-Tang theme park that he is negotiating in Seoul, which has special relevance to him as his family emigrated from South Korea when he was 4 years old. Full Article
world news New York to probe claims of biased behavior by real estate agents By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:57:38 +0000 New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating allegations of racially discriminatory tactics by Long Island real estate agents as described in a sweeping Newsday report. Full Article
world news From this luxury tower, you’ll see horses cross the finish line By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:05:56 +0000 The developer of a 23-story tower near Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach envisions a project with 320 condo style rentals and a 140-room hotel. Full Article
world news Orlando housing: As Baby Boomers die, area may have too many excess homes By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:54:09 +0000 Over the next 20 years more than a quarter of the nation’s currently owner-occupied homes will be on the market as owners pass on with Orlando being one of the top impacted areas. Full Article
world news California holds 73% of the nation’s priciest ZIP codes for home buyers By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:49:17 +0000 According to a new report from real estate database PropertyShark, California has accounted for roughly 73% of the country’s priciest ZIP codes for home buyers this year. Full Article
world news As Chicago’s building boom continues, new nonprofit aims to train women and minorities for construction trades By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 22:53:55 +0000 Major players in commercial real estate, construction and organized labor are teaming up with the United Way to try to place thousands of and minorities into trade careers in Chicago, where there is both a shortage of skilled labor and a dearth of jobs in swaths of the city. Full Article
world news Los Angeles mansion sells for about $150M, sets state record By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:42:28 +0000 A Los Angeles mansion built in the 1930s and seen in the credits for the TV show "The Beverly Hillbillies" has been sold for about $150 million, the highest home price ever in California. Full Article
world news Artwork as a selling tool: Condos seek sales boost from paintings and sculptures By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 22:42:02 +0000 Facing signs of a slowdown in South Florida real estate sales, developers are increasingly incorporating art into their sales pitches to sell multimillion-dollar single family homes and oceanfront condo towers. Here's a look at how it works. Full Article
world news ‘Windy City Rehab’ team facing multiple lawsuits, adding to HGTV show’s troubles By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:37:11 +0000 There’s more trouble for the team behind the popular HGTV series “Windy City Rehab.” Though Season 2 is expected to premiere later this year, the TV stars face multiple lawsuits, and they are starting to turn on each other. Full Article
world news Tom Brady looks to score in the Massachusetts housing market By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:08:20 +0000 Tom Brady is moving up and down the field as he and the New England Patriots make another postseason run. Away from the gridiron, however, the three-time league MVP is still looking to score big in the real estate market. Full Article
world news Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari toss Tennessee mansion back on the market By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 22:38:48 +0000 Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavalarri have chopped the price of their Tennnessee mansion to $4.95 million. Full Article
world news Penthouse once owned by critic Richard Roeper sells for $1.21 million By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:30:39 +0000 A three-bedroom duplex in River North that Roeper owned from 2005 until 2014 sold Jan. 7 for 13% less than what Roeper got for it. Full Article
world news Paint job makes $500,000 Florida home look like cartoon By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:45:54 +0000 The home was painted in large patches of extremely bright primary colors with random splatters throughout. The home in the Il Regalo Circle Community in Naples resembles a pre-school play toy or cartoon home. Full Article
world news Small home living: not ‘downsizing’ but ‘right-sizing’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:35:35 +0000 With the current trend toward de-cluttering and downsizing, there are plenty of books about how to winnow down possessions to the few that are truly necessary and loved. This book shows how you can live well once that's done. Full Article
world news Smells impacting sales, rules against growing: How the real estate market is influenced by legal marijuana By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 23:03:14 +0000 A new National Association of Realtors report revealed the ways that legalizing marijuana has impacted real estate. Full Article
world news ‘They slap lipstick on a pig’: What Chicago real estate experts think of the HGTV effect and ‘Windy City Rehab’ woes By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:00:40 +0000 Chicago real estate experts bust myths portrayed by home improvement shows, from actors subbing in as buyers to unrealistically low renovation costs. Full Article
world news Former quarterback Michael Vick lists South Florida home | Photos By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:00:29 +0000 Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick is selling his Plantation home, listed at $2.399 million. Full Article
world news Ousted WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann selling Manhattan penthouse for $37.5 million By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:49:34 +0000 Billionaire Adam Neumann, who was ousted from WeWork after the company’s botched attempt to go public last year, is selling a swanky penthouse in Manhattan’s Gramercy Park neighborhood for $37.5 million. The 41-year-old Israeli entrepreneur, whose unorthodox management style made shocking headlines in recent months, reportedly combined a four-bedroom penthouse and a three-bedroom apartment that he bought in 2017 into a massive three-story unit. Full Article
world news Hoodlums in the ’hood: Where mobsters lived in South Florida By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 15:43:38 +0000 Some of the most infamous mobsters lived in South Florida neighborhoods we call home today, from Miami to Hollywood to Boca Raton. Full Article
world news Sober homes face challenge of finding welcoming neighborhood By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:04:34 +0000 As important as sober homes are to the effort to address a statewide crisis at the local level, many neighborhoods prefer not to be a part of that mission. Full Article
world news Smart Moves: Tips to avoid being house-poor By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 11:00:18 +0000 Demand for first-time homeownership is surging as many late-blooming millennials are finally seeking to settle down. But in some ways, their timing couldn’t be worse. That’s because entry-level homes are in severely short supply, and prices are still ascending. Full Article
world news First signs of disruption appear in housing; markets ‘calm’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 20:00:12 +0000 The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed as it continues to spread across the world. Here is a look at some of the latest developments Wednesday related to the global economy, particular economic sectors, and the workplace. Full Article
world news Real estate deals tap technology for virtual tours, closings | Photos By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 Thanks to virtual tours, online mortgage applications, remote notarization and tech tools like Facetime, real estate agents in South Florida are still conducting business these days. Full Article
world news Canceled open houses and virtual home tours. Realtors pivot amid pandemic to keep selling homes By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Locally, the housing market got off to a great start at the beginning of the year, and all signs seemed to point to a bright spring season. And then the coronavirus struck. Full Article
world news US home sales plunge 8.5% in March, and it may grow worse By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:15:10 +0000 U.S. sales of existing homes cratered 8.5% in March with real estate activity stalled by the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
world news Virtual tours? A buyers’ market later? How coronavirus is affecting South Florida real estate. By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:36:22 +0000 A look at how real estate in South Florida has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, from virtual tours and technology playing larger in the home-buying process to how the market is expected to react. Full Article
world news 3D office tours grow in popularity as coronavirus brings in-person visits to a halt By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:46:28 +0000 Truss, a Chicago-based real estate technology firm, is seeing increased interest in its 3D virtual office tours during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article