Could tiny homes solve the housing crisis?
There are about 10,000 tiny houses in the U.S, as of 2016, ready to solve construction and land costs in the cities. As more companies start including the concept, this number is likely to increase, the More...
How, Where to find affordable housing in NYC
Affordable apartments in New York City is not an easy thing to find. For those looking for less expensive housing real estate website ny.curbed suggests taking a look at least one source: NYC Housing More...
Michael Shvo Interested in Safras’ $120 Million Manhattan Mansion
– – Israeli-American developer Michael Shvo is one of the people considering picking up the three side by side townhouses located from 12-16 East 62nd Street in Manhattan that the Safra Family is More...
Famed Cartoonist Al Hirschfeld’s Pink Manhattan Townhouse Can Be Yours For Just $9.2 Million
– – The Upper East Side pink townhouse in Manhattan which belonged to the legendary cartoonist Al Hirschfeld is for sale for $9.2 million. Located at 122 East 95th Street, the home comes with one More...
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Get $20 Million for Manhattan Townhouse (Finally)
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick have finally sold their Greenwich Village townhouse. The home located at 20 E. 10th St. went for $19.5 million. Times must be tough for the rich and famous. The celebrity More...
Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman Sees Strength in Private Equity, Weakness in Housing
Blackstone‘s latest quarter saw it reap huge rewards from private equity, although real estate has hurt the company. Nonetheless, the fact the alternate investment firms diversified holdings allows More...
Turkey’s Housing Price Growth Spikes, Evoking Nouriel Roubini’s Concern over Meltdown
Turkey posted the second-highest house price growth in the world last year according to the 2014 Global House Price Index, which was recently published by real estate consultation firm Knight Frank, Pakistan’s More...
Schneiderman, the Attorney General Who Never Sleeps, Attacks Housing Discrimination
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is the AG who never sleeps. Or one wonders when he can. He just keeps sockin’ it to ’em. Many of his efforts have been solo crusades, such as raising More...
Bruce Ratner and NYC Mayor Break Ground Together on New Brooklyn Affordable Housing
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio joined Bruce Ratner with a shovel in Brooklyn to officially break ground on a new affordable housing building at 35 Carlton Avenue, to be built by Forest City Ratner. The new More...
Hamptons Rabbi Pushing Israeli Real Estate on Tycoon Congregation, Raising Local Housing Costs
New York Rabbi Marc Schneier, who founded the New York Synagogue in Manhattan, where tycoons come to pray, and the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach, on Long Island, where tycoons come to pray More...