The Tables Turned
A report from 6 Sq Ft in New York. "While some of Donald Trump’s family businesses have managed to profit from his presidency, his condo buildings in New York City continue to see significant price drops. From 2016 to 2020,…
This Is Not About Reform, It Is About Revolution
A weekend topic starting with the Brooklyn Rail. "Reaching out to and organizing these dispersed tenants is a daunting task, but a devoted core forms to coordinate the effort, and eventually begins to organize into neighborhoods and city blocks to…
Now It’s More Prevalent Than Ever, Do You Prefer To Sell Or Do You Need To?
Two reports from the Wall Street Journal. "The FTSE Nareit Equity Apartments index, which tracks the stock prices of publicly traded apartment landlords, is down more than 21% year to date. A big reason: Dramatic cuts in rents in coastal…
It Looks Like Lots Of People And Businesses Are Voting Early — With Their Feet
A weekend topic starting with the Wall Street Journal. "Protesters frustrated that marches on the streets haven’t resulted in more dramatic police reforms have found a new stage: the homes of big city mayors. In San Jose, Calif., a group…
While Rents May Be Tumbling, Neighborhoods Are Still Filling Up With Moving Vans
A report from KOLD in Arizona. "John Carroll is an Tucson agent with Land Advisors Organization, and recently worked on a residential market study. Carroll said right now, there is not enough land for builders to keep up with current…
When They Stopped Paying, I Was Really Shocked
A report from the New York Post. "Moving trucks were out in force on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Saturday — leaving Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa practically tripping over them. 'The mass evacuation of Upper West Siders from NYC…