While the notion of Americans being auto obsessed has been a stereotype for decades, a new survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) found most Americans prefer living in walkable communities. NAR’s 2023 Community & Transportation Preferences Survey...
Konrad Bicher, the self-proclaimed “Wolf of Airbnb,” pled guilty to wire fraud in connection with a three-year scheme for fraudulently using Manhattan apartments as short-term rentals. Starting in early 2019, Bicher and his collaborators began to rent Manhattan...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has launched a nationwide search to replace CEO Bob Goldberg, who is retiring at the end of 2024. The organization has tapped national talent firm Career Management Partners (CMP) in the search for Goldberg’s replacement,...
I was on a real estate hunt a few years ago and visited too many residential properties that must have been occupied by the worst slobs in North America. One home had a kitchen that was the domicile for a small army of ants. Another had a significant water stain on...
Basketball great LeBron James is demolishing the historic $37 million Beverly Homes mansion he purchased three years ago and building a new residence on its site. According to a House Beautiful report, the 13,000-square-foot Spanish Mission style mansion on a 2.5-acre...
The median asking monthly rent in the nation’s 50 largest metros dropped by 0.5% year-over-year last month to $1,739, according to new data from Realtor.com, which added that while rent prices increased nationwide by $3 from April, they were still down $38 from the...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
