Nir Meir charged with larceny alongside HFZ, Omnibuild execs
HFZ, Meir and executives from both HFZ and Omnibuild allegedly defrauded subcontractors, investors and the City of New York
by Ben Verde Feb 8
Luxury developer Nir Meir arrested in Miami Beach
Meir will be extradited to New York where he is likely to face charges of grand larceny and tax fraud from the Manhattan District Attorney
by Ben Verde Feb 7
Investment sales dropped 45% in Manhattan last year
Investor sales in Manhattan had their worst year in the past decade during 2023, if 2020 is excluded, according to a report from Ariel Property Advisors
by Ben Verde Feb 5
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin comes out in favor of Homes.com
On Thursday, in conversation with Brad Inman at ICNY, Reffkin weighed in on the portal wars, predicted an improved market in 2024, and revealed he takes public transit around New York
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 25
Compass recruits influencer (and Corcoran agent) Randy Baruh
Baruh works in New York City and brings with him 3 other agents and an administrator. His move comes as brokerages compete intensely for top talent
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 17
Queens is poised to unseat Brooklyn as hottest NYC borough
A new report from StreetEasy suggests that the World's Borough will be crowned the hottest borough in New York City after a stellar 2023
by Ben Verde 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
Professor who predicted urban 'doom loop' sees NYC exception
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, whose 2022 paper inspired debate about the future of big cities, says things now seem to be looking up for New York City
by Ben Verde Jan 8
Agents are worth more than the current commission model
Agent, attorney, coach and yoga instructor Renee Fishman joins Bernice Ross to discuss the problems and opportunities provided by the ongoing commission debate
by Bernice Ross Jan 5
New York agent Scott Fava boomerangs back to Compass
Fava and his New York-based team are the latest agents to participate in a trend of leaving a brokerage, only to return some time later
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 4
NYC Douglas Elliman agent Tom Cooper dies at 56
A California native, Cooper was a highly successful luxury agent who fell in love with the 'chaos' of Manhattan's architecture before embarking on his real estate career
by Ben Verde Dec 27
Can futuristic utopias solve our housing crisis?
People have been founding new cities forever. It turns out, however, that building a successful city from scratch is harder than it looks — and occasionally takes a millennium to complete
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 27
NYC top producers to form The Luxury Alliance Team at SERHANT.
Alexandra Newman, MaryElizabeth Smith and Amit Golriz have left Corcoran to start a new mega team at SERHANT. with four additional Corcoran agents making the move with them
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 22
Can an LA condo set a $50M record? Agents say, why not?
LA's luxury condo market has never seen a sales price above $35M. But some agents say that under the right conditions, a condo could sell for more — and it soon may be just the right time
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 15
5 listing lessons that will transform your next deal
Luxury agent and new Inman Contributor Tamer Howard shares a case study that's filled with strategies for getting that struggling listing sold for top dollar
by Tamer Howard Dec 14