Real Estate

Two-year old start-up Way will announce later today the close of their Series A round totaling $20 million with a valuation of $100 million. Tiger Global led the round with several other participants including MSD Capital, the Michael Dell–founded private investment firm which has a strong presence in the real estate technology landscape. In the

The current investment climate in the United States is volatile. The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s third-quarter GDP readings, while positive, reveal a lackluster performance by the U.S. economy. Inflation is high, and the financial markets remain unpredictable. Recession is on everyone’s minds, and experts from Fannie Mae to Freddie Mac are predicting downturns. In times

Sean McVay is as much a superstar as the team he coached through this year’s Super Bowl win. At the age of just 36, having such success in the field is a record-breaking achievement. One of the NFL’s best coaches, McVay led the Los Angeles Rams out of 12 straight years of missing the postseason

High net-worth individuals are increasingly seeking smaller properties for investment. Younger millionaires want properties less likely to be impacted in the decades ahead by extreme weather and climate change. Well-heeled Americans tend more and more to seek homes in foreign locations, among them Central America, Asia, Mexico and Canada. And with an eye toward growing

American furniture brands have some new competition now that iconic Australian furniture company Coco Republic finally opened up its first United States retail location in the Union Square neighborhood of San Francisco. Founded in 1979, this was part of a greater international expansion for the brand, which also included an e-commerce launch in the fall

The next chapter for a history rich property for sale in Sweden is awaiting its author. Set in the southernmost part of the country, Herrevad Abbey is made up of two sites that can be purchased individually or together. The properties house a number of buildings that can be used as private residences, rented out

If you’ve ever purchased or searched for a piece of furniture from a major national retailer, you’ve probably come across the brand Four Hands without even knowing it. But don’t be fooled, Four Hands is a major name in the furniture industry earning nearly $500 million in revenue in 2021, outpacing the two previous years

Calling all snow bunnies: With the winter months fast approaching, there is no better place than Colorado to call home. If you have always wanted to move to the Centennial State, here are a few good reasons to consider heading west this winter. Whether you are looking for a luxury condo with slope-side ski-in/ski-out convenience

Knowing what we do about the healing properties of trees makes many of us search for a woodland home. Forests are the ultimate antidote to the stressed pace of modern life. They clean the air while boosting our immune systems. The Japanese believe in shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing. Henry David Thoreau, too, believed that nature

Vaxholm, a municipality made up of several islands in Sweden’s Stockholm archipelago, became a popular spa town and summertime destination in the late 19th century, filled with second homes and small cottages. The getaway draw continues today among those seeking an undisturbed place to enjoy the water and the great outdoors. This archetypal villa, characteristic

Designers, architects, inventers and imaginative homeowners are always looking for new shapes for houses. We have seen sod dwellings dug into the prairie, igloos, Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion House, yurts, Frank Gehry’s titanium explosions, geodesic domes – someone is always trying to get away from square and rectangular shapes for our living spaces. Sometimes they work.

What’s trending in residential bathrooms? Six hundred respondents to an online survey – including designers, dealers, manufacturers, remodelers and architects – answered that question in the leading industry group’s just-released 2023 Design Trends study. The National Kitchen & Bath Association’s annual report provides insights to what homeowners are requesting and what professionals are delivering. These

Florida is notorious for how volatile its housing market can be. During the housing bubble and subsequent crash of the late 2000s, Florida was one of the hardest hit states. Many Florida housing markets are notable for their heavy ownership by foreign investors. What’s more, Florida has a high rate of wealth inequality, creating a

Falcon Crest builds on a tradition that began in the late 1800s when wealthy families, tired of the hustle of New York City, sought quiet country homes in New Jersey’s Somerset Hills. Today, the rolling, forested landscape attracts remote workers as well as urbanites seeking privacy, security and elbow room. Surrounded by park-like grounds, the

Years before the pandemic upended established workplace dynamics, leading property managers predicted the emergence of experiential office. Inspired by hospitality, it was a vision of tenant-first office management aimed at fostering meaningful relationships and rich experiences. The post-pandemic prevalence for hybrid work has quickly made that vision a reality. While some of the details have

The Manhattan real estate market entered the typical busy fall season in a quote-unquote buyer’s market. To many, that conjures up visions of panicked sellers hastily making fire-sale deals at enormous discounts with whatever intrepid buyers remain. Others thought that with mortgage rates above 6%, cash would be king, and with it, they would get

Immigrant entrepreneurs play a crucial role in innovation and job creation in the United States. “Immigrants have started more than half (319 of 582, or 55%) of America’s startup companies valued at $1 billion or more,” according to a recent report from the National Foundation for American Policy. Veev, a successful housing technology firm, is

For the first time since it was built, the home of a famed audiophile inventor is for sale. Nestled in the Altadena foothills north of Pasadena, the five-bedroom, five-bath house encompasses 4,162 square feet and is set on one acre of land. Donald James Leslie, who passed away in September of 2004 at age 93,

The reality of most standard medspa design is that these spaces often feel more medical than spa-inspired. So when Dr. TJ Tsay was getting ready to open Ageless MD in Orange County, California— he wanted to make sure it matched the aesthetic his patients were trying to achieve. Dr. Tsay is best known for his

What’s trending in residential kitchens? Six hundred respondents to an online survey – including designers, dealers, manufacturers, remodelers and architects – answered that question in the leading industry group’s just-released 2023 Design Trends study. The National Kitchen & Bath Association’s annual report provides insights to what homeowners are requesting and what professionals are delivering heading