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…
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Pro Tips On Getting Your Kitchen Ready For Healthy Holiday Cooking And Entertaining
As the weather gets cooler and daylight hours get shorter, our thoughts start turning toward the holidays. (There are only…
Expansive Two-Story Condo Enjoys A Five-Star Perch In Toronto
The cream most certainly rises to the top at the Shangri-La Toronto Residences. The lower floors of the artfully designed…
Climate Change Pushes Up Home Insurance Premiums
Homeowners renewing their insurance are seeing their premiums increase more than 20% according to a recent study, making housing even…
The Looming Cost Of Climate Change: Home Insurance Premiums On The Rise
A recent study from PolicyGenius found that quoted homeowner’s insurance premiums increased by 21% nationally from May 2022 to May…
Foam Bubbles To The Top Of Housing Construction
When you think of building a solidly constructed home, you most likely do not think about foam as being part…
How To Find A Highly Ethical And Professional Broker
It might seem obvious that you’d want to work with a broker who has high standards when you’re selling your…
The Growing Commercial Real Estate Threat Facing Our Economy
Yesterday I attended a fascinating real estate investors’ conference for hedge funds, lenders and owners. The talk of the conference…
Millennials Leading Transition From Country Clubs To Social Clubs
Given the size of their enormous cohort, Millennials wield incredible clout to change society. Since maturing into young adults, they’ve…
How To Build A Climate-Friendly Skyscraper: Start Petri-Dish Small.
Prometheus Materials has a solution for replacing one of the biggest contributors of greenhouse gasses, financial backing from Microsoft and…
Belle Epoque Villa Along The French Riviera Revels In Its Glamorous Past
When this elegant Roquebrune-Cap-Martin villa was built in the 1920s the French Riviera was already a coveted destination for the…
4 Ways To Buy Your First Home, Even As Prices Rise
For many young Americans, the dream of owning a home feels less like a middle-class milestone and more like a…
Four Ways To Buy Your First Home, Even As Affordability Worsens
For many young Americans, the dream of owning a home feels less like a middle-class milestone and more like a…
New York City Residential Rooftops Seek To Ensure Hives Thrive
It hasn’t been too long since the world reeled at the first news of existential threats to bees and other…
Industry Survey Says Homeowners Are Delaying Remodeling Projects
There’s tremendous interest from American homeowners in making their living spaces healthier, safer and more resilient, but many are holding…
Foreign Buyers Are Finally Cooling On America’s Overheated Housing Market. That’s Great News For Panamá
The residential real estate market rarely rocks headlines—despite economically accounting for the largest single share of U.S. gross domestic product…
22 Years After 9/11, Real Estate Helped Pick NYC Back Up Again, And We’re Still Working At It
Today is September 11, 2023. Twenty-two years ago today, I watched with astonishment as planes plowed into the World Trade…
What Is The Richest City In New Jersey? Latest Census Data Reveals The Details
In a recent study, we analyzed and identified the richest cities in New York state based on scoring several key…
How To Find A Client-Centric Broker When Selling Property
Whether you’re selling your home or commercial property, the broker you work with during the process can make a significant…