Tag Archives: Lifestyle

Maintence spending up 10.75% year-over-year in August: BuildFax

By Bryson Masse | September 19, 2018 - 6:29 pm |September 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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Spending on home fixes grew YOY in August with permissions for new homes, but the Texas-based insurance firm found remodling was down in the same timeframe. Continue reading →

A Rockefeller Heiress’s Former Estate Can Be Yours For $30M

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 19, 2018 - 3:37 pm |September 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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The luxurious Tudor-style estate is hidden from prying eyes by a half-mile-long garden drive on Long Island’s Gold Coast. Continue reading →

As rent soars, southern half of United States hit hardest

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 19, 2018 - 2:38 pm |September 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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The cost of renting a single-family home grew by 3 percent to an average of $1,412 a month in July, according to CoreLogic. Continue reading →

Four-ways and skinny dippers: agents recall Hollywood home showing horror stories

By Bryson Masse | September 18, 2018 - 2:43 pm |September 18, 2018 Uncategorized

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The high-stakes games of Los Angeles real estate apparently has some eyebrow-raising moments—but the local agents seem to be accustomed to taking it in stride, mostly. Continue reading →

Buy Tom Clancy’s majestic waterfront estate for $6.2M

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 18, 2018 - 1:16 pm |September 18, 2018 Uncategorized

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An elegant Maryland estate now up for sale for $6.2 million has a studded history — for years, the best-selling author Tom Clancy called it home. Continue reading →

New Orleans landlord charged with discrimination for ‘no teenagers’ ad

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 17, 2018 - 5:43 pm |September 17, 2018 Uncategorized

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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) charged the landlord with housing discrimination for a 2014 ad on Craigslist. Continue reading →

Douglas Elliman agent and husband killed in plane crash

By Bryson Masse | September 17, 2018 - 5:11 pm |September 17, 2018 Uncategorized

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Jodi Cohen, an agent with Douglass Elliman, and husband Michael Graver, were flying between airports in New York and Massachusetts when the plane went down. Continue reading →

See all the homes Manafort is giving up in plea deal

By Bryson Masse | September 17, 2018 - 12:32 pm |September 17, 2018 Uncategorized

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The former Trump campaign manager plead guilty to two criminal charges on Friday, and as part of his deal, forfeits pricey homes across New York Continue reading →

As sustainable building heats up, expect queries from homebuyers

By Tina Casey | September 14, 2018 - 6:36 pm |September 14, 2018 Uncategorized

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Interest in sustainable building is on the rise, sparking fierce competition along the building supply chain and a litany of questions from home buyers. Continue reading →

‘Not today, Flo’: Realtors livestream, struggle to find power as Hurricane Florence makes landfall

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 14, 2018 - 4:45 pm |September 14, 2018 Uncategorized

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The storm, which touched down around 7:15 a.m. Friday, brought heavy rain and winds of 90 miles an hour to parts of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Continue reading →