Real Estate

The roughly four-acre property in Beverly Hills was once part of Rudolph Valentino’s Falcon Lair … [+] estate. Hilton & Hyland In Beverly Hills, a development property that was once part of early Hollywood star Rudolph Valentino’s Falcon Lair estate has sold for $15 million. The roughly four-acre site, which sold on Wednesday, was part

tupungato | iStock | Getty Images Am I eligible? To qualify, at least one member in your household has to be eligible for unemployment benefits or attest in writing that they’ve lost income or incurred significant expenses due to the pandemic. You will also need to demonstrate a risk of homelessness, which may include a

Single women are one of the fastest-growing demographics in the housing market. getty Single women are proving to be a powerful force in the housing market, accounting for ownership of about 5.2 million homes, while single men own about 3.6 million homes in America’s 50 largest metros. This might seem a bit surprising, considering that

The exterior of Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion at 9 East 71st st. by Scott Heins, Getty Images A little under $51 million from the sale of Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion was transferred Thursday to the compensation fund for the alleged sex trafficker’s victims, estate lawyer Dan Weiner told Forbes. A spokesperson for the victims fund

Tax season is coming, and real estate agents should be aware of the deductions they can take advantage of. Unfortunately, there’s no single overarching listing that can tell you about all the deductions you should be using to lower your taxes. For many agents, the taxman can take a considerable bite out of their earnings.

CEO at Fyxt Inc. getty When one thinks of industrial real estate, images of smokestacks and hulking machines are conjured up, along with dirt, grime and trash. Diving deeper, however, one finds that the industrial real estate market is actually quite a reasonable value proposition. Industrial, after all, is an “essential” real estate class, has tenants

A house’s real estate for sale sign is seen in front of a home in Arlington, Virginia, November 19, 2020. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The recent sharp rise in interest rates is now taking a toll on mortgage refinance demand, as the number of borrowers who could benefit shrinks. Applications to refinance

Arshdeep Sethi, Managing Director at RMZ Corp, plays a pivotal role in defining, shaping & implementing the strategic vision of the company. getty The real estate sector has experienced significant disruption in the last few years. The dual threat of Covid-19 and climate change have not only exposed numerous vulnerabilities within our systems, but also illustrated

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks onstage at the Fourth Annual Berggruen Prize Gala in New York on Dec. 16, 2019. Eugene Gologursky | Getty Images Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not only one of the most recognized leaders in the battle for gender equality, but also a voice advocating for women’s financial literacy.

Pam is Founder and CEO of TPK Properties LLC, a property investment and consulting firm focused on investor capital preservation and growth. Gary Burchell It is well understood that the real estate industry is cyclical. There are market highs that favor sellers and market lows that favor buyers. The hardest thing to predict is when the

The Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) headquarters stands in Kent, Washington, U.S., on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Chona Kasinger | Bloomberg | Getty Images Last August, REI listed its newly built corporate headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, for sale without ever even moving into the building. It marked a stunning reversal. In 2016, when REI announced plans

President of Centum Financial Group and RPM Canada, redefining the way Canadians access mortgages and property management.  getty When we think of the word “franchise,” most of us visualize the same thing: a business in a box, a recipe that, if followed, should lead to success based on historical examples within the organization. Tech, training, tools, marketing and

Who doesn’t want to buy at the bottom of the market? That said, the bottom of the market tends to … [+] elude us. Usually buyers AND agents only see it in the rear view mirror. getty Every New York real estate buyer wants to ”wait a little longer and buy at the bottom of

Data centers are primed to set growth records this year, according to a new report from commercial real estate company CBRE. The buildings aren’t pretty. They’re big, boxy and nondescript. But they’re attractive real estate because they’re essential to how we live these days, housing the infrastructure that fuels everything from shopping online to working

Listed for $6.9 million, the stone and brick lodge in Edwards, Colorado, blends seamlessly with the … [+] natural landscape that surrounds it. Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate Like the jagged Rocky Mountains surrounding it, there’s nothing tentative about this stone and brick lodge set against the scenery of Vail Valley in Edwards, Colorado.

Maggie Hardy Knox, President of 84 Lumber Tom M Johnson Photograpy People are often surprised to hear about women working in the construction field. I’ve been writing about construction for over 20 years and I still see very amazed looks on people’s faces when I tell them my topic is construction.  So, people may be

Treat the women in your life and home with wellness gifts to celebrate International Women’s Day. getty Today is International Women’s Day. The first observance took place in 1911, according to its organizers, and it still exists to celebrate women’s achievements and equality. If there’s a woman in your home – perhaps a wife, partner,

I met Bob Olson in the shade of two ficus trees he had insisted on preserving when he developed his new luxury hotel in Newport Beach, California, Lido House, which opened in 2018 as part of the Marriott Autograph Collection. Olson is the unswervingly successful builder of over 100 hotels and 300 restaurants as well

Drew, left, and Tim Nelson of Willis Allen Real Estate have been tied to the business since an early … [+] age. Since then, they’ve established themselves as top agents in San Diego’s real estate scene. Willis Allen Real Estate Real estate has always been a family affair for Drew and Tim Nelson. The sons

Co-Founder & CEO of Anyplace. getty In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic shook the world. No one expected an invisible virus to have such a huge impact on all industries, including real estate. Vaccinations have begun, and as they continue, there is even greater potential for containing the pandemic. In real estate, it’s time to consider the

LGI Homes Chairman and CEO Eric Lipar told CNBC on Friday he believes housing demand will remain robust even in the face of rising mortgage rates. A day earlier, Freddie Mac reported the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached its highest level since July after eclipsing 3%. And on Wednesday, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index

Founder and CEO of Rentec Direct, property management software for real estate professionals. getty While most of us were more than ready to bid adieu to 2020, there’s still a fair amount of uncertainty as we dive into 2021. While we can see the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel, there are still many

Mortgage interest rates last week rose at the fastest pace in over a year, throwing cold water on already cooling demand. Total mortgage application volume was essentially flat for the week, rising just 0.5% according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan

People wait to visit a house for sale in Floral Park, Nassau County, New York. Wang Ying | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The spring housing market is shaping up to be the leanest and most competitive ever. A sharp drop in new listings partly due to severe weather, combined with already record-low supply,

The Gramercy, built in 1883, is one of the finest residential buildings in Manhattan. Yale Wagner for Sotheby’s International Realty Combining four different apartments on three floors created this 4,950 square foot home in one of Manhattan’s legendary buildings. Home to Jimmy Fallon and his wife Nancy Juvonen, it has just gone on the market

Once a shipping container, a new accessory building is safe and comfortable. ADDASPACE A Rhode Island company has launched a line of prefabricated accessory dwelling units made from shipping containers. “This came about early in the pandemic,” says Anders Hansen, founder and principal of ADDASPACE, located in Bristol, Rhode Island. “I was at home with

A man enters a building with rental apartments available on August 19, 2020 in New York City. Eduardo MunozAlvarez | VIEW press | Corbis News | Getty Images Sales contracts in Manhattan soared by 73% in February, and brokers say the days of big price cuts and deals in the city may be ending. There

Willow Beach was custom built long the shores of Lake Austin. JP Morales A highly acclaimed lakefront estate in Austin, Texas has set a milestone for the most expensive residential real estate sale in the capital city. Built along the shores of Lake Austin, part of the Colorado River, the contemporary compound was listed for $38.9

A residence belonging to Jeffrey Epstein at East 71st street is seen on the Upper East Side of Manhattan on July 8, 2019 in New York Kevin Hagen | Getty Images A reported deal to sell sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious New York City mansion for about $50 million could unfreeze a compensation fund set

Villa Courbe in Switzerland was designed by SAOTA to evoke the mountains that surround it. Comptoir Immobilier SAOTA may not be the first to shape its designs by the natural settings that surround them, but it’s not hyperbole to say the pioneering architecture and design firm has perfected the technique. Take Villa Courbe, for example.