Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Miami Skyline with palm trees Getty Art is fast becoming Miami’s must-have amenity in luxury real estate. Miami developers and real estate agents are targeting art collectors as buyers for their new oceanfront condominium towers and multi-million dollar homes. It’s not surprising Miami is home
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11 Mins Ago Singapore has emerged as the top investment prospect for property in Asia Pacific, according to a new report from PwC and the Urban Land Institute. This is no mean feat for the land-scarce country, which has experienced several subpar years, ranking as low as 21 in 2017. CNBC’s Nessa Anwar visits the
When you’re making an investment during uncertain economic conditions, you’d like to be able to separate the short-term zigs from the long-term zags. This is especially true for investors in rental property because it’s so difficult to get into or out of a market; you can’t just call up someone and place an order. 2020
CINCINNATI, OH – DECEMBER 15: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) talks to the media … [+] after the game against the New England Patriots and the Cincinnati Bengals on December 15th 2019, at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, OH. (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It
Follow these tips to crush your financial goals in 2020. Getty In a survey by Fidelity Investments, 67% of Americans said they’re planning to make financial resolutions for 2020, with saving more and paying down debt topping the resolution chart. Of course making such resolutions is easier than keeping them. A third of New Year’s
The molded plywood and leather Eames Lounge and Ottoman has never gone out of production since … [+] introduced in 1956. Herman Miller Charles and Ray Eames produced the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman in 1956, when the couple was in the first flush of their success. During World War II, they had designed and
The U.S. housing shortage may be frustrating consumers, but the housing market is in a “very healthy state” compared with a decade ago, Marcus & Millichap CEO Hessam Nadji said Friday. “The lack of speculation now being applied versus other expansions by the developers … not only is that not happening because of lenders being
Billionaire candidate Mike Bloomberg’s presidential campaign may not be taking money from some of the most influential Democratic donors on Wall Street, but he is working hard to convince them he has a path to win the nomination. Bloomberg and his team made their pitch Dec. 19 to at least 90 attendees, including many New
Prices in the British capital have surged 74% over the last decade. (Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Corbis … [+] via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images London has seen the largest price growth in the U.K. since 2010, a new report by online property portal Zoopla has revealed. Prices in the British capital have surged 74%
Prospective home buyers arrive with a realtor to a house for sale in Dunlap, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates moved just a tiny bit higher, but apparently it was enough to dampen interest in refinances. That caused overall mortgage application volume to fall 5.3% last week compared with the previous
Photo: Getty There are many niches in real estate, all of which tend to have sub-markets unto themselves. This is one of the beauties of the business and why you tend to find a plethora of diversity in the industry. You have your residential broker, your commercial broker, and then there is your property manager.
Villa Valencia, set to debut in 2021, is among the luxurious new developments to come to exclusive … [+] Coral Gables, Fla. Location Ventures It’s no secret Miami’s Downtown and Brickell districts are experiencing transformative change. In recent years, both communities have witnessed massive redevelopment that has transformed them into inviting, far more walkable live-work-play
Red and White Classic Christmas Stockings Getty ‘Tis the season to fill up the stockings with some attractively priced real estate investment trusts (or REITs). However, recognizing that most of all of my holiday shopping is done, I decided that I would buy myself a gift by adding a few shares to my own stocking
Jetta Productions Inc Entrepreneurs hoping to pocket some tax deductions for 2019 shouldn’t forget a new 20% break. The qualified business income or QBI deduction made its debut in 2018, a feature of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The new write-off allows owners of “pass-through” entities, including S-corporations and partnerships, to deduct up to
photo: Getty Technology changes everything, from the way we communicate to the way we shop and even the way we eat. Technology is moving faster than ever and bringing with it massive changes and disruptions. When it comes to real estate, many agents are terrified that they will be wiped out by technology and they’ll
Construction workers build an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kan., Wednesday, May 16, 2012. U.S. builders started work on more homes and apartments last month and requested more permits to build single-family homes. The increases suggest the battered housing market is healing. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that builders broke ground in April at a seasonally
Shoppers walk through the food court at the Easton Town Center Mall in Columbus, Ohio. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images These days, in the country’s most upscale malls, it seems like shoppers are doing everything but perusing apparel. Consumers can play glow-in-the-dark mini golf at Simon Property Group’s Roosevelt Field in Garden City,
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Forbes Some of the largest companies in the world were on the first-ever Forbes Blockchain 50 list, inaugurated in early 2019, to recognize the most mature blockchain projects. As we look ahead into 2020, we’re now taking nominations for the next Blockchain 50 list, and expect
New house open interior construction with 2 x 4s showing Getty Excerpts of this article appeared in the December 2019 edition of the Forbes Real Estate Investor. We recently initiated coverage on a new commercial mortgage REIT that pays monthly dividends. What’s interesting about this “new kid on the black” is that this company invests
Busakorn Pongparnit | Moment | Getty Images The Democratic-controlled House passed a bill on Thursday that would do away with the $10,000 limit on the itemized deduction for state and local taxes for two years. Legislators narrowly voted in favor and did so largely along party lines: 218 to 206. The measure, dubbed the “Restoring
Aerial view of the urban skyline of Los Angeles, California, October 28, 2019. (Photo by Smith … [+] Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Getty Images If expert predictions for the 2020 housing market come true, homeowners shouldn’t expect to enjoy the crazy price run-ups of a market boom, but they likely won’t face a devastating recession or crash,
A realtor, right, walks with potential home buyers as they tour the property of a home for sale in Sparland, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images The number of homes for sale at the end of November was the lowest on record for the month, according to the National Association of Realtors, which
Photo: Getty When it comes to technological innovation, is it sometimes better to be an adopter of bold new solutions — or does success accrue only to the pioneers? There’s no denying that commercial real estate has long lagged other industries when it comes to employing disruptive technology. But while CRE may not be a
The Chinese consumers’ expensive taste is driving growth of the luxury market and fueling a boom in luxury five-star hotels in cities across China. The number of wealthy Chinese recently surpassed the number of wealthy Americans, according to Credit Suisse. The survey found 100 million Chinese in the world’s top 10% of richest people, while
All signs point to an uptick in new home inventory in 2020. Getty The new year is shaping up to be a good one for homebuyers—at least those interested in buying new homes. Not only are homebuilders more confident in the market than have been in 20-plus years, but recent construction numbers are surpassing expectations.
Prospective home buyers arrive with a realtor to a house for sale in Dunlap, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images There was no meaningful move in mortgage rates last week, so there was no particular reason for consumers to make a move. Total mortgage application volume fell 5% from the previous week, according
In general, our properties lost less value, experienced fewer foreclosures, and gained pricing … [+] traction more rapidly than those in other parts of the country. Getty Whither the real estate market in 2020? In recent days I have read a number of rosy predictions from brokers living in a different reality from mine in
In 2019, an estimated 7.7 billion people are looking for new ways to achieve one of the few truly … [+] shared dreams of all mankind. A place to call home. Getty Advances in technologies have the potential to impact our lives in many profound ways, from the coffee you drank this morning that has
Fashion District mall in Philadelphia Diana Olick | CNBC Millennials may have fled the malls, but brick-and-mortar retail is apparently more appealing to Generation Z. People born between 1997 and 2010, particularly the teens in that group, are becoming big spenders, and they like to do a lot of that spending in actual stores, according
The Symon is among properties poised to bring new life to one of Brooklyn’s most venerable … [+] thoroughfares, Schermerhorn Street. Volley Studio Could a street whose legacy dates back hundreds of years be the new Holy Grail for today’s higher-end condominium buyers? If a recent tidal wave of development on Brooklyn’s Schermerhorn Street is