Why agent Aaron Seawood left the music industry for real estate
Triplemint team leader Aaron Seawood shares the twists, turns and risks that led him from the music industry to real estate, and why he left Compass for a new brokerage in the middle of the pandemic
by Marian McPherson Mar 9
Corcoran agent Kane Manera found his 'guiding light' in real estate
Corcoran agent Kane Manera shared his journey from the soap operas to the top of New York City's luxury real estate market
by Marian McPherson Feb 1
How Douglas Elliman's top duo rose to the peak of NYC real estate
Brothers Oren and Tal Alexander share how authentic relationships, cutting-edge data and a solid work ethic led them to the No.1 spot at Douglas Elliman
by Marian McPherson Sep 15
Brown Harris Stevens goes back to basics with revamped site
According to CEO Bess Freedman, the new website design reflects BHS' commitment to delivering a simple, easy consumer experience
by Marian McPherson Sep 9
How Beth Benalloul went from spinning wheels to sealing deals
Corcoran Group agent and team leader Beth Benalloul explains how she went from teaching spinning classes to becoming one of NYC's top agents
by Marian McPherson Jun 29
Douglas Elliman reveals mass layoffs, salary cuts on earnings call
The company has laid off 25% of its staff and cut all other salaries by approximately 15%
by Patrick Kearns May 11
How agent Domingo Perez became Warburg Realty's renaissance man
New York City-based real estate agent Domingo Perez shares his journey from creative director to luxury real estate agent
by Marian McPherson May 11
How Richard Herschenfeld went from mixing drinks to sealing deals
Compass agent Richard Herschenfeld shares how his experience as the owner of Prohibition, a bar on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, prepared him for real estate
by Marian McPherson Jan 27
Dog poop complaints decreased in NYC's most expensive areas
A study released Thursday by RentHop found complaints decreased as the median rent of an area increased
by Marian McPherson Nov 22
No one wants to make a deal for Donald Trump’s childhood home
After pulling the home off the market in February, the owner is trying to auction it off. Now at least 1 Trump critic is trying to raise money to buy the home in order to raze it
by Marian McPherson Nov 18
Uptick in mansion tax drags NYC luxury sales to 4-year low
Combined with a rising transfer tax, the uptick has caused luxury sales for properties priced above $2M to fall 31.5%
by Marian McPherson Oct 2
'Ri-dam-diculous': Compass agents’ Harlem ad prompts blowback
A tweet featuring The Couzens Team’s sign in Harlem drew 9K retweets, 37.8K likes and accusations of gentrification
by Marian McPherson Sep 23
New York City condo owner gets wound up over wine cooler
Ayal Martin Hayes claims 565 Broome misled him to believe his kitchen would include a high-end wine cooler
by Marian McPherson Sep 16
NYC developer appeals $6.75M judgment in 5 Pointz graffiti case
Developer Gerald Wolkoff appealed the judgment, saying 'aerosol artists rights must be limited'
by Marian McPherson Sep 3
Russian oligarch with ties to Putin is building NYC's biggest mansion
Roman Abramovich has started construction on the sprawling 31,500-square-foot estate in the midst of a visa battle and criminal investigation in Switzerland
by Marian McPherson Oct 15