Climate activists vandalize Lionel Messi's $12M Ibiza home
Spanish group Futuro Vegetal smeared the star footballer's mansion in red and black paint to blame the rich for the climate crisis, while highlighting the Spanish government's inaction
Douglas Elliman sees revenue tick up in Q2 2024
The company's improved financial results no doubt came as a sigh of relief, as Elliman faced increasing pressure from shareholders because of its shaky performance in recent quarters
Investment firm loses former Trump hotel to foreclosure auction
Miami-based investment firm CGI Merchant Group purchased the luxury hotel in 2022 for $375M with a $285M loan from BDT & MSD Partners. By 2023, the firm had defaulted on its debt
Mar-a-Lago security crackdown blockades local luxury listings
Following last month's assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, a 24/7 road closure is curbing direct access to a number of Palm Beach luxury listings
Barnes & Noble founder finds buyer for $96M Palm Beach home
Just about a month after listing the property with Leonard Moens, Leonard Riggio's 1.7-acre oceanfront estate in Palm Beach has gone under contract
How much is a typical luxury home? $750K in Buffalo, $5.3M in Cali
For about the last 4 years, home price growth in the overall market outpaced growth in the luxury sector every month. But since January 2024, that trend has reversed, Zillow reported
'Reality' is a misnomer when it comes to real estate TV shows
Ben Belack of 'Buying Beverly Hills' and Ernie Carswell of 'Kendra Sells Hollywood' shared with Inman Connect Las Vegas attendees the nitty-gritty of being on reality TV
Elliman shareholder says Howard Lorber deserves bonus claw back
Shareholder Bradley Tirpak said in a letter to investors that Lorber's leadership had fallen short as the firm has continued to see financial losses and scrutiny amid the Alexander brothers scandal
JLo, Affleck, making real estate deals as divorce rumors swirl
Rumors surrounding the couple's split have grown in recent months. Affleck has now purchased his own $20.5M home in LA while Lopez has sold an apartment for $23M in Manhattan
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 31
Kanye's deconstructed Malibu pad goes under contract
The waterfront home was first listed for $53M in January and discounted to $39M in April. The new owner will need to do extensive work since the interior has been stripped of all finishes
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 31
Communicate value with authenticity and active listening
Not everyone can or should communicate their value through 'bold statements,' agents said during a panel at Inman Connect Las Vegas. That's why remaining authentic is paramount
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 30
Glennda Baker: 'Never been a more important time' for relationships
As agents face attacks on their value from all sides, the most important thing they can do today is focus on boosting client relationships, the Glennda Baker & Associates leader said at ICLV
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 30
Will flashy gifts and open houses end once commissions decouple?
Based on conversations with luxury agents across both coasts, there's still a lot of uncertainty about how far-reaching the changes that come with commissions decoupling may be
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 30
Central Park Tower's priciest penthouse removed from market
The 17,500-square-foot triplex that once asked $250M was heavily featured in Serhant's new Netflix series, 'Owning Manhattan.' It is unclear who will now rep the listing
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 29
Lights! Camera! Action! Egypt Sherrod touches down in Las Vegas
The multi-talented 'Married to Real Estate' star teased the fourth season of her wildly popular HGTV reality show ahead of her appearance TODAY at Inman Luxury Connect in Las Vegas
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 29