A report from Real Estate Weekly. "Ninety percent of workers from New York’s financial heart are still operating from home. Nearly half of Lower Manhattan’s population has left, and three hotels and over 160 retail business have closed for good,…
A report from KHON. "An anonymous landlord in Hawaii that spoke with KHON2 says that his tenants have not lost employment since the pandemic started, but have avoided paying $25,000 in rent and utilities while leaning on the eviction moratorium…
A report from the Wall Street Journal on New York. "Manhattan’s pulverized condominium market is opening the door for investors willing to buy individual apartments wholesale. Developers under financial strain are the most likely to entertain bulk deals, but in…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Stella Guan's offer on a 'beautiful' Santa Clarita house was accepted in August. She paid roughly $600,000 for the house. But after sleeping there for only a few nights, she had an…
A report from Mansion Global on New York. "Last week, 30 high-end contracts asking $4 million or more entered into contract in Manhattan, according to Olshan Realty. The strong totals in the last two weeks 'continued a trend that started…
A report from the Real Deal on Florida. "Former hedge fund manager Jim Pulaski bought a unit at Apogee in South Beach after selling his waterfront North Bay Road mansion. Property records show G Sofi Investments LLC, sold the four-bedroom,…
A report from The City on New York. "In 2019, Clarence Hamer bought a house and moved to upstate Harriman, turning the two-family home he had owned in Brownsville since 2007 into an investment property. His plan blew up when…
A report from USA Today. "Talk of a housing bubble is now common among analysts. Agent Stacie Lee says whenever something goes on the market in Phoenix, the showings are usually back-to-back and closing comes within a matter of days.…
A report from Fortune Magazine. "Floor-to-ceiling, the interior of Tattooed Mom is covered in graffiti. The bar, which has been open for 23 years on South Street in Philadelphia, doesn’t stop its hipster patrons from getting crafty. But Tattooed Mom…
A report from News.com.au. "Living at 432 Park Avenue in New York – one of the wealthiest addresses in one of the tallest residential buildings in the world – should be the epitome of luxury. But residents who have paid…