Two new housing data reports issued this morning determined there were fewer new single-family homes being sold while the residential properties being purchased were priced higher. Sales of new single‐family houses during August were at a seasonally adjusted annual...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: It would be kind to say that Eric Adams’ tenure as mayor of New York City has been something of a mess. Indeed, Adams’ failings since becoming mayor in January 2022 have been so severe that even President Biden didn’t want to be seen with him last...
New York City-based Haussmann Development announced it has closed on a $38.5 million construction loan for 827 Sterling Place in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn. The $55 million, seven-story project will feature 76 rental housing units, including 23 affordable...
The level of affordable homeownership has declined to a depth not seen in more than three decades, according to the new Real House Price Index (RHPI) published by First American Financial Corp. (NYSE: FAF). According to First American, the RHPI measures the price...
A potential new life for a long-shuttered 100-year-old theater, federal workplaces that truly make employees ill, and Jerome Powell puts his foot on the economic brake. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for this week. Hit and...
Closed home sales across New York took an 18.8% year-over-year tumble last month, according to data from the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR). The 13,922 in sales during August 2022 far outpaced the 11,310 recorded last month. New listings were also down...