Following a cancer scare, a doctor aimed to expand her Manhattan practice into Long Island. First, she needed a home base. Here’s what her $4 million budget got her.
‘A listing is an asset’: Here’s how to make the most of your next one
Although buyers provide a payday, listings give you the opportunity to grow your business and raise your profile in the local market. Jimmy Burgess and Curaytor's Jimmy Mackin discuss a strategy for maximizing the value potential of your next listing.
Broker Spotlight: Erica Ramus, RAMUS Realty Group
Find out how Pennsylvania independent broker Erica Ramus got her start and what advice she'd offer to brokers and agents.
How to create an email newsletter that cuts through the noise
A well-designed email with meaningful content helps to build your brand while you generate and nurture leads, writes broker Eric Bramlett. It's an incredibly effective, efficient and affordable way to reach your SOI and local market.
Stay, go or boomerang? 5 tips for agents planning a switch
Stay, go or go back? When you’re not content with your real estate brokerage, it can be tough to make the choice. Here, The Agency’s Farah Levi gives guidance on things to consider before making a major move.
Iconic Flatiron Building auctioned after original high-bidder vanished
New York developer Jeffrey Gural won the right to buy the iconic Manhattan office building months after the original high-bidder failed to come up with the deposit for the building.
One of California’s biggest ghost towns sells for $22.6M
Eagle Mountain, which operated an iron mine for over three decades and has largely been abandoned since the late '80s, has been sold to a mysterious company for unknown future use.
‘Unlivable shack’ that ‘must be demolished’ sells for $1.1M
The home has three bedrooms but isn't livable, because it has been left abandoned for some time and has become derelict and dangerous. It attracted five bidders after originally listing for AU$1.2 million.
Homebuyers flinch as mortgage rates ascend toward 2023 highs
Purchase loan applications fell by a seasonally adjusted 4 percent last week as mortgage rates surged on debt ceiling and inflation worries.
Doug Brown joins Barton Barrett Marshall Team at Douglas Elliman
Doug Brown brings nearly seven years of experience as vice president and senior vice president of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing to his new role in the team as new development specialist.
‘I wouldn’t want you to live here’: 9 fair housing violations to avoid
Prevent being canceled, fined or jailed by understanding fair housing laws and regulations and avoiding violations. Dr. Lee Davenport helps you check yourself.
Auction.io acquires Doorsey
Doorsey uses a publicly available bidding website on which buyers can see competitive offers and submit formal "bids" above the last. Founder Jordan Allen was happy to see the deal go through.
The portal wars: Can any challenger seize the throne from Zillow?
Zillow has the most traffic, according to an analysis by Intel, but at least one rival is growing rapidly in what one observer compared to a Game of Thrones-style gauntlet run.
Mike DelPrete: Zillow and Redfin’s AI tools aren’t that big a deal — yet
In an interview with Intel, real estate tech strategist Mike DelPrete laid out how artificial intelligence might change the industry, including real estate search portals, and why we're not there yet.
Living In ... Pleasantville, N.Y
The Westchester community attracts an eclectic mix of residents who appreciate the artsy vibe, the charming homes and the proximity of the city.
Pleasantville, NY: A Walkable Village That Checks ‘All the Boxes’
The Westchester community attracts an eclectic mix of residents who appreciate the artsy vibe, the charming homes and the proximity of the city.
Introducing Inman’s Mortgage & Finance Forum alongside Connect Las Vegas
Recognizing a need for deeper conversation in the mortgage and lending industry, Inman introduces the Mortgage & Finance Forum, Aug. 9 at the Aria in Las Vegas. Attendance is free for qualified professionals.
What Makes a Garden a Work of Art? Piet Oudolf Explains.
The noted designer of the High Line has wisdom to share with other gardeners: “I put plants on a stage and let them perform.”
$2.7 Million Homes in New York, Florida and Michigan
A Carpenter Gothic showplace in Shelter Island Heights, an 1890 home in Key West and a midcentury-modern house in Bloomfield Hills.
Why stop there? Here are 13 more safety fields NAR could add
While NAR plans to add new checkboxes for agent safety, they're leaving out some of the most common (and messy) hazards that agents face, writes broker Teresa Boardman.