

Spring into Action: Manhattan Leads the Way
I came across an article suggesting that inventory could see a significant increase of up to 40 percent. The reasoning behind this increase contradicts the theory I shared in January , which posited that as mortgage rates dropped, inventory would rise, since people would be more inclined to sell and/or buy. Mike Simonsen, the president and founder of Altos Research, presents a different perspective. He argues that inventory has actually been on the rise for the past two yea
Mar 13, 2024


New Yorkers’ Highly Coveted Luxury Perks
Last summer, I highlighted the extravagant perks that luxury developments were offering to attract affluent buyers—ranging from in-house lifestyle managers to sommeliers to wellness concierges. These bespoke services afford homeowners and residents the luxury of reclaiming their time, often considered a premium amenity or “luxury perk” in itself. Luxury perks, in general, may be more understated and commonplace than what one might think. The real estate publication, 6SqFt
Mar 6, 2024


2024 Home Design Trends and Potential Tax Credits
With spring just three weeks away, the eagerness among residents for home improvements and renovations is mounting, if not already...
Feb 29, 2024


Sound advice from CEO Bess Freedman
Yesterday, our CEO Bess Freedman sat down with CNBC’s Brian Sullivan of “Last Call” to discuss the current market conditions. While much...
Feb 21, 2024
