Manhattan Market Intelligence

The saying 'New Year, New You' isn’t just about personal growth—it’s also a great opportunity to refresh your surroundings. If updating your home décor is on your mind, the new year brings a wealth of design trend insights for 2025 to help guide your choices and spark inspiration. Elle Decor’s A-List designers have shared their predictions for the top interior design trends of 2025 , highlighting recurring themes of wellness, relaxation, and comfort—fitting ideas as we close

First, I want to take a moment to send our thoughts to our friends on the West Coast. If you're looking for ways to help, I've included some helpful links at the bottom of this post. Meanwhile, here on the East Coast, Manhattan’s residential market closed Q4 2024 on an unexpected high note. A combination of lower prices, a decline in mortgage rates, and a strong economy unleashed latent demand, driving sales higher. This surge reduced inventory levels and significantly shor

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a chance to relax and recharge during the holidays. As we step into 2025, let’s dive straight into what experts and industry colleagues are predicting for the year ahead. For starters, Bank of America recently forecasted a 2.0% increase in U.S. home prices this year , reflecting a slower growth rate compared to last year. This marks a decline from the 4.7% increase they projected back in June. Closer to home here in New York, the unexpect

As December rolls on, I’m thrilled to share my traditional annual greeting from a NYC holiday attraction—now in its seventh consecutive year! While the city offers countless marvels every holiday season, this year I chose to film in front of an attraction that’s both new and truly unique— construction scaffolding. Yes, scaffolding! But not just any scaffolding—this is a 3D-printed masterpiece camouflaged to resemble Louis Vuitton’s iconic trunks, currently covering their fl