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
Inman’s flagship events are expanding to new markets in 2024
Inman announced that it will expand its live event offerings in 2024, bringing its iconic Inman Connect conferences to Miami, Florida, on May 21-22, 2024, and Austin, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2024
by Inman Jan 3
The 31 biggest residential deals of 2023 commanded $50M or more
New York City and Palm Beach, Florida, shouldered the greatest number of high-end luxury transactions in 2023. Marred by its loathed new mansion tax, Los Angeles failed to make the cut
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 29
The 20 biggest residential real estate transactions of 2023 (so far)
Luxury buyers have been hot on Palm Beach, with 7 of the year's top 20 deals coming out of the luxe South Florida market. Overall, this year's list shows buyers' thirst for trophy properties
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 31
Fredrik Eklund swaps coasts in move from Los Angeles to Miami
Eklund also announced that he and husband Derek Kaplan will rent out their Beverly Hills home for $50,000 per month. He cited increased business and his kids' education as key reasons to move
Fredrik Eklund's REAL Messenger to go public via Nova Vision SPAC
The transaction will have a pre-money enterprise value of approximately $150M at closing, according to an announcement Tuesday. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 28
Real has the moxy to make agents go viral, now it needs adoption: Tech Review
Opinion
While gathering leads is certainly the goal, the best ones will come to those agents who leverage the app’s connectivity to each other, and who remain active in curating relevant market content
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 3
Luxury in '22: Market slowdowns, reality TV, the metaverse and more
Luxury buyers finally decided to take a pause in 2022 as economic volatility shook the market. But despite a market slowdown, luxury companies and agents kept making interesting moves
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 23
Eklund-Gomes renews 5-year contract with Douglas Elliman
Fredrik Eklund, John Gomes and Julia Spillman have decided to stay with the New York City-based firm for another 5 years. The group's 90 agents have completed $4B in sales this year
by Marian McPherson Dec 22
TikTok for real estate? A new app for agents aims for that and more
1060, a real estate listing app, advertises properties through videos of 60 seconds or less and allows users to search for properties by price, real estate agent, brokerage and keywords globally
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 28
Foiye launches, introduces industry to new social media destination
'Like millions of others, my passion includes spending hours perusing real estate listings for fun and inspiration - even when I’m not looking to transact,' — Foiye CEO Melinda Witmer
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 20
BidMyListing secures $15M in additional funding, $20M to date
The company provides a conduit for real estate agents to bid money upfront for the opportunity to list properties. Funds provided will go toward general growth initiatives, a statement says
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 3
WATCH: Fredrik Eklund teaches The Karate Kid crane kick at ICLV
Eklund started out his early morning interview at Inman Connect Las Vegas by getting the audience members on their feet and getting their feet in the air
by Christy Murdock Aug 12
Fredrik Eklund shares how laughter is the best medicine for business
The Eklund Gomes Team members share at Inman Luxury Connect, that friendship and having fun are the foundation for their multi-billion-dollar business
by Marian McPherson Aug 2