Real Estate

Manhattan’s retail scene is such a mixed bag as to defy generalization. The Real Estate Board of NY reports fewer available storefronts than last year and rising rents, but overall, conditions are all over the map. For example, Soho and Upper Madison Avenue are strong while Broadway on the Upper West Side resembles a wasteland of

The market tides are beginning to turn against home sellers, especially in two US states that saw a number of people flocking there during the COVID-19 years. Those looking to purchase property in parts of Texas and Florida are at last in luck. The residential market is finally beginning to cool as recently constructed homes

Off the southern coast of mainland England, floating in the Solent straight about a mile from the Isle of Wight, two eye-catching former military forts are drifting to auction.  Known as the Solent forts, the circular granite islands were constructed in the 1860s to defend the city of Portsmouth from the French and have, more

These Manhattan homes share a secret: Behind them are two of New York City’s most stunning urban oases that only a privileged few can access. But now, it’s slightly easier to get in — for the right price. In Turtle Bay and Greenwich Village, two townhouses currently for sale offer access to hidden gardens that offer

The creator of “Glee” and “American Horror Story” has a new project out: This revamped California home.  A historic Los Angeles property designed by legendary modernist architect Richard Neutra, and one newly restored by the famed TV producer Ryan Murphy, has hit the market for $33.9 million, the Wall Street Journal first reported.  Murphy, 58,

A colorful, eclectic and luxurious Miami Beach dwelling that was assembled and previously owned by art curator Ximena Caminos — the former partner of Argentine hotelier and real estate developer Alan Faena — has sold for $7.7 million. The home was asking $8.5 million last year, as Gimme Shelter previously reported. Caminos bought the home

In most presidential election years, home prices aren’t a key issue for voters or a major campaign talking point. Consider it another way in which the 2024 election is anything but typical. With mortgage rates up and home prices out of reach for many first-time buyers, the affordability crisis is increasingly in the spotlight as

In the realm of repositioned “Cinderalla” buildings, Milstein Properties’ 22 Vanderbilt – once known as 335 Madison Ave. – stands with the most elite. The Madison Avenue tower between East 43rd and 44th streets recently landed five new leases totaling 460,000 square feet, bringing the 1.19 million square-foot address to 91 percent leased. None of the

We all know what tiny homes are, but have you ever heard of a skinny home? What originally began as plans to construct a single-family residence in Washington, DC, suddenly shrank when the city unexpectedly changed its zoning laws. “The developer bought the property, thinking it could be a four-story home that was 15 feet

A recent analysis by ResiClub of the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index has unveiled a jaw-dropping surge in US home prices, soaring a lofty 47.1% since the dawn of this decade. The boom witnessed in the early years of the 2020s has outpaced not only the growth of the 1990s and 2010s — but is

Wendy Williams’ cherished Manhattan penthouse, once hailed as her dream abode, has been sold off by her guardian, The Post has learned. The transaction, which closed on May 10, occurred only several years after Williams acquired the Financial District property. It’s also the latest chapter in Williams’ ongoing legal and personal challenges after being diagnosed

Change is coming for this famed Florida island, and longtime locals are fighting it tooth and nail.  While nearby South Florida locales, including adjacent West Palm Beach, have been built up with shiny, modern buildings in recent years, the South End section of Palm Beach has remained resolutely unchanged — until now.  This corner of

Joan Didion’s Upper East Side apartment has officially been spoken for — and now, it’s poised to move onto its next chapter.  After the four-bedroom residence hit the market for $7.5 million in January 2023, about a year after the 87-year-old “Slouching Towards Bethlehem” author passed away in the unit in December 2021, the unit

News that the Rudin family apparently plans to sell 80 Pine Street to Joseph Hoffman’s real estate company Bushburg for a lowball $160 million marks a poignant turn in the property’s history. The building which the Rudins reportedly hoped would fetch $200 million held a special place in the dynasty’s heart. When company legend Lew Rudin