Stopping fraud in its tracks: A wake-up call for agents
Would you be able to recognize a fraud attempt in your inbox? New Inman Contributor Michelle Dubé offers insight from a recent, true-life fraudulent transaction
by Michelle Dubé Jan 30
Generation Jones is most likely to downsize next. Are you ready?
Senior clients are looking for the best service possible, writes senior housing expert Rachael Hite. The more personal and authentic you are, the more they will appreciate you
by Rachael Hite Jan 30
'Listing of the future' will be virtual and multipurpose: ICNY
AI-driven, personalized listings will include an immersive virtual tour experience and data will be used not just for sales and marketing, but also restorations, renovations and appraisals
by Matt Carter Jan 26
Inventory problems to stick around for a 'very long time'
Shant Banosian of Guaranteed Rate told Inman Connect New York attendees Thursday that a seller's market is likely to persist for years
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 25
9 ways to heat up a freezing-cold listing this winter
What happens when snow isn't fresh? It loses its appeal. It's the same with listings, Coach Darryl Davis writes, so here's how to warm up your listings to keep them fresh
by Darryl Davis Jan 23
Alec Baldwin's latest starring role? His own Hamptons listing video
Amidst a fresh indictment for involuntary manslaughter while filming on the set of 'Rust,' the actor is starring in a listing video for a property he's selling, now listed at a $10M discount
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 22
Marketing your listing by exploiting Anne Frank is just gross
Opinion
New Mexico builder Abrazo Homes named floor plans after iconic historical women, igniting a social media firestorm. Rachael Hite examines why marketing using cultural figures is a bad idea
by Rachael Hite Jan 18
Billionaires' Row penthouse goes under contract for over $100M
The duplex at Central Park Tower marks one of the rare deals in New York City that has commanded 9 figures in recent years. When it was first listed in early 2023, the unit asked $175M
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 18
Shamed developer withdraws floor plans 'honoring' Tubman, Frank
Albuquerque-based Abrazo Homes drew the ire of social media users for their floor plans named for historic women. Descriptions have now been edited to remove facts about the women's lives
by Marian McPherson Jan 17
Ariana Grande sells Hollywood Hills pad to Bad Bunny at a loss
The pop star sold the secluded home to Bad Bunny in an off-market deal for $8.3M, well below the $8.9M she paid for it in 2021
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 16
Riding a Golden Globes high, Emma Stone lists LA house for $3.995M
The actor, who recently won a Golden Globe for her performance in Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things,' is selling a gated, Spanish-style home in LA's Comstock Hills neighborhood
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 16
Midcentury modern gem in Palm Springs hits market for first time
The 1958-built property designed by architect Hugh Kaptur and later renovated by architect Albert Frey is hitting the market for the first time since its completion at $8.75M
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 11
The best time for buyers in Manhattan to pounce? Right now
Manhattan has been experiencing a buyers' market since the summer of 2022, a new report argues, but the winds are about to shift
by Ben Verde Jan 10
LA sued for canceling Mohamed Hadid's spec home permits
J. Michael Issa of B. Riley Financial is alleging in a lawsuit filed in LA Superior Court last month that the city reneged on its word that permits on the property's building site were still active
A piece of the San Francisco Bay could be yours for $25M
The only private island in San Francisco Bay is up for a sale with a $25M price tag. Red Rock Island is a 6-acre vacant hill just off the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge north of the city
by Ben Verde Jan 4
Superman's apartment is real, and it's available for $5.9M
The 5th floor unit at the Standish in Brooklyn Heights was often mentioned in the 'Superman' comic books as Clark Kent's abode. Now the real-life 2,400-square-foot condo is for sale