Pent-up demand, 'she-elites,' new hot spots may drive luxury in 2025
Luxury 'is expected to remain the shining star of real estate,' Coldwell Banker Global Luxury's Michael Altneu said in the brand's annual luxury trend report released on Monday
Oren and Alon Alexander named in new lawsuit alleging rape in Aspen
The lawsuit filed on Monday alleges that the brothers in 2017 lured a 17-year-old minor and her 2 friends to their hotel room where they then sexually assaulted the women
From fire hydrants to therapy tubs, the wildest luxury trends of 2024
Going to extremes to achieve wellness benefits was a big theme for luxury home trends in the past year, but homeowners also went to lengths to increase their home's comfort, beauty and safety
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 27
The 31 priciest deals of 2024 moved the needle up to $60M+
The luxury residential market soared to new heights in 2024. Florida dominated the top sales of the year, bringing at least 15 residential transactions above $50M, in a tale of 2 markets
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 27
Moves and shakeups made 2024 a big year for real estate reality TV
The reality TV landscape saw some major shifts in 2024 as legacies departed the space and new strong players emerged. Here's a rundown of the highlights and what we're watching for in 2025
Coldwell Banker Warburg launches new office in Brooklyn
The firm's Dumbo outpost will feature a separate creative space for agents and brokers that will allow them access to resources for media production and personal branding, executives said
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 26
Douglas Elliman of California and former escrow head settle lawsuits
The lawsuits between the brokerage company and Portfolio Escrow's Bill Grasska alleging kickbacks by high profile brokers, which were launched in October, are now resolved
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 23
Alexander brothers kept in custody after Friday court appearance
Oren and Alon will be held in federal custody at least until their detention hearing on Dec. 30. The US said in a new filing that Tal's motion to reopen his detention hearing 'should be denied'
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 20
Hilton & Hyland brings on Steve Katz as managing director
Katz joins the firm from Anywhere Integrated Services, where he worked exclusively with Sotheby's as the brand's primary services manager for greater LA since 2022
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 19
Alexander twins' bond review delayed until Thursday
Because of a paperwork scuffle, the bond review was delayed by a few days. Judge Lody Jean said the brothers' house arrests 'may be more of a hurdle than anything' because of fed charges
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 16
Former Hilton & Hyland President David Kramer joins Compass
Kramer had been with the boutique Beverly Hills firm since 2005 and was promoted to president in 2023. The top producer brings the 6-person David Kramer Group with him to Compass
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 16
Alexander bros granted bail by state, but likely to be held by feds
Oren received a $3M bond and Alon received a $2M bond, both secured by their father's house. They are under house arrest and will appear before a federal judge Monday. Tal was denied bail
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 13
Oren and Alon Alexander denied bond as new lawsuit is filed
In bond court on Thursday, Oren pleaded with the judge to be allowed to be with his wife, who is nine months pregnant, when she gives birth. A detention hearing is scheduled for Friday
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 12
Riding a strong year, Ryan Serhant says 'America is open for business'
Ahead of his appearance at Inman Connect New York in January, the CEO shared his thoughts on what industry players should be focusing on, updates at SERHANT. and his optimistic view of 2025
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 12
The Agency's Red Paper report shows luxury market thriving
Luxury clientele's resiliency toward interest rates and a well-performing stock market were primary factors in the luxury market's positive performance in 2024
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 11