Author Archives: Veronika Bondarenko

Police arrest suspect in real estate office robbery

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 16, 2019 - 8:28 pm |January 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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A man connected to a major armed robbery in a Kirksville, Missouri, real estate office on Jan. 10 has been apprehended, police say. Continue reading →

Homeowner appeals ruling to rebuild historic property he razed

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 16, 2019 - 7:49 pm |January 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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A real estate developer ordered to rebuild a replica of an historic San Francisco home he had torn down is appealing the decision. Continue reading →

A Mega Millions lottery winner is selling his estate for $26M

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 15, 2019 - 7:39 pm |January 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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Rick Knudsen, who won $180 million in California’s Mega Millions lottery, is selling his luxurious mountain estate for $26 million. Continue reading →

These are the hottest housing markets of 2019

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 15, 2019 - 5:39 pm |January 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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San Jose, California, took the top spot on Zillow’s annual survey of the hottest housing markets in 2019 for the second year in a row as tech jobs continued to drive workers to Silicon Valley. Continue reading →

Single-family rent climbed in November — but at a slower clip

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 15, 2019 - 1:47 pm |January 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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Nationwide, the cost of renting a single-family home grew by 2.9 percent, to an average of $1,455, in November, according to the latest data from CoreLogic. Continue reading →

International House of Pancake heir selling ‘house’ for $7.25M

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 14, 2019 - 7:48 pm |January 14, 2019 Uncategorized

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Nathan Finkel, the son of International House of Pancake’s founder Abe Finkel, has put his extravagant Florida mansion on the market for $7.25 million. Continue reading →

This home has 16 bathrooms. Is that too much?

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 14, 2019 - 5:27 pm |January 14, 2019 Uncategorized

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A luxury mansion in New York’s Long Island has a unique feature — with 16 bathrooms, the house has nearly double the number of toilets for every bedroom. Continue reading →

Black29 Group acquires real estate training company

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 14, 2019 - 4:54 pm |January 14, 2019 Uncategorized

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Black29 Group, the parent of real estate marketing companies like Goodfellow Coaching and Pro REA Staffing, will be taking another company under its wing. Continue reading →

Brooklyn’s priciest building welcomes 2 more celeb tenants

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 11, 2019 - 5:27 pm |January 11, 2019 Uncategorized

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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski purchased a full-floor condo in Brooklyn Heights for $11 million — right next to Matt Damon. Continue reading →

Average multifamily rent grows to $1,419 in US, up 3.2%

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 10, 2019 - 8:57 pm |January 10, 2019 Uncategorized

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Overall, multifamily rents — for example, a unit in an apartment building – have increased 31 percent since 2011. Rising home values, a strong economy, and growing demand for rental housing have all played a role in this growth. Continue reading →