The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on Monday by watchdog group the Housing Rights Initiative claims the New York City brokerages and landlords in question have discriminated against people with housing vouchers. Continue reading
Critics say the practice by landlords to remove unrented apartments from the market as a cost-saving measure only amplifies the city’s housing shortage and is “unconscionable.” Continue reading
There were only 52 new listings in Manhattan during the second week of April. Continue reading
Amid quarantines and calls for social distancing, agents are turning to video chats and virtual tours to show off properties. Continue reading
Agents haven’t yet seen clients abandoning things like open houses. But handshakes may be going out of style, and some believe the worst is yet to come. Continue reading
New York’s ubiquitous scaffolding is the result of laws passed in 1980 and 1998. The scaffolding is meant to prevent falling debris, but it also comes with tradeoffs. Continue reading
Rihanna may have found love in a hopeless place, but for her former rented penthouse, things seem just plain hopeless. The 4,647-square foot condo has been languishing on the market for a decade. Continue reading
A partner at Caliber Associates hinted that his brokerage was being pursued by other rivals. Continue reading
An apartment in an exclusive Manhattan building whose famous residents include Uma Thurman and Henry Kissinger has been marked down to $9.75 million. Continue reading
Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow and others went all in on L.A. Continue reading