When a process doesn’t work, people find a way around it — legal or not. Housing court is an example, but first, another one. Trigger warning: It’s about immigration. For some desperate people, the benefits of moving to the U.S. are great, but the chances of immigrating legally are small, and it takes years just to get an answer. So they sneak in, or overstay their visa. For the same reason, some New York landlords change the locks rather than go to housing court to evict someone — es...| Latest New York Real Estate News
This research brief by Rocio Sanchez-Moyano of the SF Fed examines homebuying patterns during the pandemic the years that followed.| Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Massachusetts' housing inventory is headed in two different directions according to the latest statistics from the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.| Banker & Tradesman
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.| Banker & Tradesman
Accessory dwelling units were legalized statewide almost nine months ago. But don’t think you can just waltz into most Town Halls and pick up your building permit.| Banker & Tradesman
If you think it costs a bundle to buy a house – what with a down payment and all – wait till you learn what it costs to sell one: more than $67,000, on average.| Banker & Tradesman
Experts are weighing in on how the standoff over health insurance subsidies affects renters and homeowners.| Banker & Tradesman
While 1 in 4 homes in Massachusetts were bought with cash in the first half of this year, these types of deals are on the decline – slightly.| Banker & Tradesman
Last year, lightning hit over seven times more people than the federal government convicted of mortgage fraud. What's going on?| Banker & Tradesman
The 11 Parkway Drive property went under contract in 17 days.| BusinessDen
Opendoor stock has plunged, but hedge fund manager Eric Jackson says it could stage a comeback like Carvana. Is the risk worth it?| HousingWire
CitySignal breaks down the eight best apartment listing sites in NYC with insider information non-New Yorkers wouldn't know.| CitySignal
For many New Yorkers, homeownership feels like a step towards true independence. No landlord to comment on your pets or decor choices, control over what repairs are done and when, and a general sense of autonomy when it comes to your property. But that’s where the NYC Tax Lien Sale: a lien sale on unpaid […] The post Are You At Risk of Losing Your Home Through NYC’s Tax Lien Sale? appeared first on CitySignal.| CitySignal
With over 92 locations, the New York Public Library is an institution loved by many. To some lucky families, the library was more than that- it was home. It’s every book-lover’s dream come true: living inside the library. For some New York families, this was their reality. Starting in the early 1900s, vast apartments built […] The post The Secret Apartments in the New York Public Library appeared first on CitySignal.| CitySignal
Last week, RentHop released its latest edition of the Most Expensive Rental Zip Codes nationwide. Each year, RentHop analyzes the 100 most expensive zip codes across the country and then orders them based on their average rents for two- and one-bedroom apartments. The report also highlights the top 10 list with the ten most expensive […] The post Most Expensive Zip Codes in New York City appeared first on CitySignal.| CitySignal
Moving to New York City During the “Best” Time of the Year New York City apartments charge steep rents, especially during the busy rental season. Most renters look for apartments during the summer months, with the busiest time of the year ranging from May through the end of September. Additionally, many landlords specifically write their […] The post Moving to New York City During the “Best” Time of the Year appeared first on CitySignal.| CitySignal
The Flatiron Building, a triangular landmark located right off of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District, has submitted plans to convert its 185,897 sf of floor area to 39 luxury condominium units. As of the end of August 2024, applications and descriptions have been filed by Flatiron Owner, LLC. In the architectural drawings, The Brodsky […] The post Land Use Application Filed to Convert Flatiron Building Apartments appeared first on CitySignal.| CitySignal
Four New York City neighborhoods poised to see a major real estate boom in 2025. Looking at rental trends, planned construction and other i| CitySignal
Transforming Real Estate: Strategic Leadership and Innovation at the 2024 1RealEstateWorld Conference| 1BusinessWorld