New York City-based commercial real estate attorney Joshua Stein has published his three-volume “New Guide to Ground Leases,” an updated edition of the ground leasing treatise he published nearly 20 years ago. According to Stein, the new work offers insight on dealing...
The Homeowner’s Collection, an on-site vacation rental agency in Seaside, Florida, is offering a special “Spring Fever” promotion. According to the company, guests booking a stay from March 7 to May 22 can save 20% on most Seaside cottages if they...
Another cockamamie broker commission lawsuit, an accounting giant exiting its namesake building and Alec Baldwin’s unlikely home selling strategy. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 15-19. Miss:...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has started a claims process for consumers victimized by a phony mortgage relief operation known as Lanier Law that collected upfront fees of thousands of dollars and promised consumers lower monthly payments but failed to deliver....
Florida’s housing market closed 2023 with 257,679 sales of existing single-family homes, down 10.3% from 2022, according to data from Florida Realtors. For existing condo-townhouses, a total of 105,411 units sold statewide in 2023, down 16% compared to 2022. For...
New York State’s housing market came to the end of 2023 with the lowest-ever recorded inventory of homes. The New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR) reported an all-time low of 24,469 units in December, a 17.8% decline in the 29,768 homes available in December...
FBI Adds Fugitive Real Estate Fraudster to Most Wanted List
