Author Archives: Veronika Bondarenko

ERA Real Estate partners with HomeAdvisor for concierge services

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 22, 2019 - 12:32 pm |May 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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HomeAdvisor provides access to a range of painting, landscaping and home repair professionals. Continue reading →

Missing girl found safe after Ring camera captures kidnapping

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 21, 2019 - 7:19 pm |May 21, 2019 Uncategorized

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A missing girl in Texas whose kidnapping was been captured on a Ring camera has been found safe and returned to her parents. Continue reading →

Meet the man behind the viral Amazon tiny home

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 21, 2019 - 4:59 pm |May 21, 2019 Uncategorized

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The DIY homes have been reimagined as art galleries, chapels and Airbnb rentals since going viral last week. No one is more surprised than Allwood Outlet CEO Tapani Pekkala. Continue reading →

Rent skyrockets in March — especially in the Southwest

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 21, 2019 - 1:02 pm |May 21, 2019 Uncategorized

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Nationwide, rental rates continue to rise, particularly in the Southwest, according to the latest data from CoreLogic, released Tuesday. Continue reading →

6 tips for creating video that today’s consumers will actually watch

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 19, 2019 - 9:25 am |May 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Eighty-five percent of videos on Facebook are watched without sound. Given such numbers, how do you create video — sans sound — that captivates viewers? Here are six tips for making your silent video shine. Continue reading →

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to list Westchester home

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 16, 2019 - 6:46 pm |May 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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Now that his daughters are all grown up, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is planning to list his Westchester home for $2.3 million. Continue reading →

Housing starts surge in April

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 16, 2019 - 1:51 pm |May 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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Housing starts in April rose by 5.7 percent seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,235,000, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading →

Even as foreclosure rates drop, Florida feels the pain

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 16, 2019 - 1:34 pm |May 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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Even as home delinquency rates across the country hit record lows, some cities in Florida experienced a spike in the number of foreclosure starts in April. Continue reading →

Airbnb cannibalizes budget hotels but amps up demand for rooms

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 15, 2019 - 7:51 pm |May 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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A new study found that Airbnb takes the most business away from inexpensive hotels while driving up demand for the industry in general. Continue reading →

WeWork parent company sets up $2.9B property investment fund

By Veronika Bondarenko | May 15, 2019 - 4:19 pm |May 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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The We Company, which is the parent company of WeWork, is setting up a new real estate investment fund for commercial projects around the world. Continue reading →