Real Estate
Remote Work Sparks Rise In “Bi-Residential” Living
Remember when a second home connoted a dwelling owners used occasionally, on the limited times annually when the family traveled from their primary residence for…
Your best advisor to finance and money management.
Explaining Finance is your one-stop website for the latest news, updates, and tips about finance.
Latest News
Demand For Vacation Homes Is Down More Than 50% From Pre-Pandemic Levels
During the onset of the pandemic, the flexibility to work remotely coupled with record-low interest rates had many home buyers…
Touch The Sky: Manhattan Penthouse Features Private Rooftop Terrace, Access To Outdoor Kitchen
A penthouse in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood comes with a large private terrace that takes in unobstructed western views of the…
Colony Launches Design Incubator Program
Independent furniture designers face many challenges today. Between the creative process, physically producing their work, and the entrepreneurial aspects of…
$12.5 Million Home Sale Sets 2023 Record (So Far) For Palos Verdes Peninsula
It’s a bit early in 2023 to talk about record real estate prices, yet here we are. A 10-acre estate…
What The Denver Housing Market Looks Like As We Get Deeper Into 2023
According to the Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Denver is now the 19th biggest city in the…
A Modern Farmhouse Preserves Its Charm In Westport, Connecticut
A Westport home located between the beach and downtown was reimagined by a design and build team. They transformed the…
An Apple Orchard Trail Guides From Home To Stable At This $35 Million New Jersey Estate
A gated 75-acre estate in the heart of Bedminster, New Jersey, hunt country can accommodate an array of equestrian pursuits,…
A Tale Of Two Housing Markets In The Slowing West And Rising East
A new report by data analytics provider CoreLogic reveals in many ways a tale of two very different housing markets.…
A Good Time To Make A Deal: New York Real Estate In Q1 2023
New York City’s real estate market reacted strongly to the economic uncertainty of 2023’s first quarter. Many buyers throughout our…
Home Searches Make The First Foray Into The Web3 Era With Launch Of Nestfully
A new home search site launched last week that aims to bring the process of finding a home to consumers…
2023 Tile Trends Feature Wellness, Sustainability And Resilience
What’s trending in porcelain and ceramic tile? And why should builders, designers, architects, homeowners and even real estate professionals care?…
Jackie Kennedy’s Former D.C. Home Is On The Market For $26.5 Million
The storied mansion where former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy stayed following the assassination in 1963 of her husband, President John…
Florida’s Other Waterfront: The Secret Perks Of Living Along A River
Riverfront homes come with the built-in benefit of backing up to a tranquil, natural setting. In Vero Beach, Florida, houses…
The Most Climate-Resilient Places To Live From A Natural Disaster Perspective
CoreLogic, a property data and analytics provider, has announced the results of its “Safest Places to Live” study that details…
The Pros And Cons Of Rent Control For Landlords And Tenants
While rent control appears to help housing providers in the short run, in the long run it affects their investment…
Three Case Studies For More Affordable, Scalable Housing
The lack of affordable housing options around the world is driving more interest in innovative concepts that can rethink design…
A Conversation With Austin-Based Interior Designer Audrey Scheck
Interior design that feels current yet timeless is an aesthetic that’s challenging to nail. What's even more difficult is finding…
Top Private School Applications Surge Amidst South Florida’s Real Estate Boom
Enrollment at top private schools in South Florida is booming, as many out-of-state families have moved to South Florida in…