Brooklyn’s fast-climbing home prices make it nearly as expensive as Manhattan
Transaction volume strongest in years, even with diminished supply
Graphic demonstrates depth of Manhattan inventory
Bicycles becoming new amenity in some buildings
Permits for new residential buildings skyrocket in first quarter
In this seller’s market, every minute counts
So does the right strategy in a bidding war
‘Hybrid’ home-seekers on the hunt
Prices in the Hamptons luxury market still below boom-time levels
U.S. Marshals unload properties of all shapes, sizes
Construction under way of 84-sf ‘house’ made with mushroom insulation
Real estate broker accuses ‘Baby Jane’ Holzer in lawsuit of cheating her out of $720,000
Airbnb takes up case against the city on renter’s behalf
Supermodel lists condo in Metropolitan Tower for $5.5 million
Hip-hop mogul quietly selling downtown bachelor pad with quirky features
Walking Dead star climbing up from his condo in Little Italy to building’s penthouse
Judge sentences buyer to $8.5 million payment for her posh pied-à-terre in the Sherry Netherland
Save director’s bank account by renting his Malibu beach compound for $125,000 a month
House prices up 12.1 percent from April to April
Rise in prices attributed to Wall Street investors
Asking prices increase too as rents abate
Cash buyers, low mortgage rates, growing consumer confidence pushing up luxury housing market
Fed’s Beige Book reports strong housing activity in all districts
NAHB’s list of improving markets drops 24, adds 29 for net of five
Rates continue to climb, reaching 3.91 percent for 30-year fixed-rate loan
Immigration reform could be boon to real estate and markets
‘Serious’ delinquency rates at lowest level since early 2009
HSBC sued over foreclosure practices
Loan activity sinks as rates keep rising
Sales of foreclosed properties in some states highest since 2010
Alleged kickbacks paid by home buyers get attention from federal agency
Google cameras precede tax man in Lithuania
Builders planning to flip now experiment with having buyers weigh in before renovations
New York City not only metropolis hungry for micro living
The more expensive the home, the more real estate agents go on and on in descriptions
Bears punish builders of homes
Investors show renewed interest in mortgage-backed securities
Sources abound for inspired renovation plans
Foyers can provide grand entrance
Census Bureau documents increasing size of single-family homes, other characteristics as well
Question thoughtfully explored of impact on employment of owning vs. renting
Household net worth at record high
Rising mortgage rates could add fuel to hot housing markets or at least sustain recovery, say the Los Angeles Times and the Wall Street Journal
Nearly half of real estate investors expect to purchase fewer rental houses in next 12 months
You have the option to search privately for all New York City properties here, though I encourage you to be in touch with me for assistance and advice. You also may want to see my critiques of properties that I visit in Out and About, which I post on Mondays or Tuesdays.
Malcolm Carter
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Charles Rutenberg Realty
127 E. 56th Street
New York, NY 10022
M: 347-886-0248
F: 347-438-3201
Malcolm@ServiceYouCanTrust.com
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