Real Estate

That’s not a typo. This article is not about first time homebuyers. It’s for those of you who are considering buying or building a hotel, for the first time. In case you never think about who owns the hotels that operate flying the flag of your favorite brand, or those independent gems, often times it

A new forecast predicts historically low housing inventory levels in 2020. Getty Demand for homes will be strong next year, but homebuyers will have few options. In fact, according to a new forecast for 2020, next year may just see the biggest housing inventory shortage in U.S. history. According to the 2020 National Housing Forecast

These gifts can give any bedroom the look and feel of a luxury hotel room. Getty We all know that one traveler who gets their best sleep in a hotel room. Maybe it’s the swanky aesthetics or polished atmosphere, or perhaps it’s the perfectly made bed piled with a mountain of pillows—there’s just something about

Money and home,loan,mortgage. Change home into cash concept. US Dollar in sack bag, Wooden house … [+] model put on scales on wood table with green tree bokeh as background. Balance home and debt. Getty If you’re looking to refinance your mortgage loan in light of today’s low interest rates, then you’re in luck. According

Last month, Newsday released the shocking results of a three year undercover investigation that found rampant housing discrimination on Long Island, NY. Real estate agents frequently funneled white applicants to neighborhoods that were majority white and more affluent, while they sent applicants of color to more racially diverse and less affluent areas. The investigation found

A mandate which gives more structure to the board review process, and clarifies the consequences of … [+] discriminatory decision making, could help restore value to co-ops while easing the process for buyers and sellers. Canva What should a New York City Co-Op Board of Directors be doing? And just as importantly, what SHOULDN’T they

An aerial view of the downtown skyline of Dallas, Texas in 2019 Getty Reforestation is underway in Dallas parks with the replanting of trees lost from severe weather earlier this year. An unprecedented 700 trees were lost in parks alone. The devastation to the city’s mature trees is estimated to amount to 15,600 caliper inches

In Los Angeles, a salary of least $124,080 is needed to buy a home with a median price of $649,600. Getty The dream of homeownership is alive and well for many Americans despite considerable obstacles, including rising home prices, saving for a down payment and student debt. Real estate and data analytics provider CoreLogic today

Getting mixed-use megadevelopments planned, built and marketed demands sophisticated multidisciplinary strategies and an equally sophisticated team of design, building and marketing pros. The obstacles are Herculean, but the paybacks can be equally enormous. That’s because megadevelopments — outsized, mixed-use ventures that blend a wide range of property types into big, dazzling, enticing destinations — represent

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast, the new 61 Banks Street features a stone façade framed in dark … [+] metal. Steve Hall @ Hall+Merrick Photographers While ultra modern, glass-and-steel exteriors have reigned supreme over the last decade, masonry and dark trim exteriors are gaining in popularity

Spearheading their lettings policy, Labour has vowed to “put bad landlords out of business”. 123RF.com/Alena Kravchenko As this unusual winter election gets underway (the last December election took place back in 1923), the policies of all the participating political parties are coming under the microscope, and both the main parties (Conservatives and Labour) have put

Shimao Property’s billionaire chairman Hui Wing Mau is among “first-generation” Chinese rich turning… [+] over leadership at flagship companies to their children. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News BLOOMBERG NEWS (This is a guest post by Zhao Luyun, a Forbes China columnist, the founder of the Zhan Rui Family Inheritance Research Center, and a visiting professor at the

Big Grand Cay The Corcoran Group Nine private islands in the Bahamas previously owned by the late billionaire Chris Cline are hitting the market with a $29.9 million price tag. The islands, which span together some 277 acres of land, are part of the Abaco Islands, an archipelago in the northern Bahamas. Cline estate’s trustees

Give the home decor gifts no one will expect this holiday! Photo by Kari Shea on Unsplash It’s the time of year again for holiday shopping. If you want to give a gift that will be appreciated all year long, rest assured another gift card, flowers or a lone bottle of wine isn’t the right

Atmosphere outside the Hudson Theatre on July 26, 2018. (Photo by Walter McBride/WireImage) WireImage The Ambassador Theatre Group has proven, once again, that the best defense is good offense. Last year, Evelyn Castillo sued the Broadway landlord in federal court over its policy blocking guests from bringing outside food into its theaters. She complained that

Indian Wells, California home at The Vintage Club Chris Miller: Imagine Imagery Valerie Neuman, founding partner and broker associate of Compass Greater Palm Springs area is one of the desert’s top producers with annual sales totaling over $100 million. Neuman knows how to showcase and market her ultra luxury listings. Over the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend

This estate in Litchfield County, Conn., is comprised of more than 320 acres. Madonna and Phillips Group A more than 320-acre estate in Litchfield County, Conn., filled with historic structures, including a main house made up of two buildings that were combined by the architects that created Colonial Williamsburg and restored by its current owners,

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Living Room Juan Trujillo There is a sprawling full-floor condo/co-op available in the coveted 820 Fifth Avenue building that hasn’t been on the market for over sixty years. Residences in this 12-unit building are hardly ever for sale and even when they are getting past the

Part of the Cherohala Skyway in the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee Getty One automaker delivered the gift of green infrastructure this holiday season. To help protect forestlands, Volkswagen of America, through a sponsorship of The Conservation Fund, is donating $1.25 million towards increasing the footprint of the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee by nearly

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin This Tudor in Forest Hills, Queens, stood in for Beverley Hills in HBO’s MIldred Pierce. Anton Brookes of H5 Property, courtesy The Corcoran Group In the era of peak TV and film, we often feel like we know the characters that we meet via cable and