St. Regis Chicago duplex deal marks priciest of the year for Windy City

The unidentified buyer of units on the 71st and 72nd floors of the Residences at the St. Regis Chicago inked the deal for $20.56 million, a far cry from Chicago’s priciest transaction of all time. Continue reading

Overrun by fans, a home featured in ‘Stranger Things’ hits the market

The house features prominently in the early episodes of the show, when Will Byers mother, Joyce Byers, communicates with her missing son while he is stuck in the the shadowy “upside down.” Continue reading

Sellers stuck in the past? 7 scripts to help them get realistic on price

Some sellers refuse to acknowledge the current market realities. Carl Medford offers some scripts that can help when you’re working with unrealistic homesellers. Continue reading

‘Succession’ penthouse at Hudson Yards goes for $35M, reports say

The 90th-floor unit in the 35 Hudson Yards skyscraper is where the fictional character Kendall Roy lives high above the rest of New York City, brooding and plotting his next move against his ruthless father, media mogul Logan Roy. Continue reading

Investor Keith Rubenstein sells NYC townhouse for nearly $50M

Rubenstein and his wife Inga Rubenstein have listed the home multiple times, dating back to 2016 when they put it on the market for $84.5 million. Since then, it’s undergone a series of price cuts. Continue reading

Kim Kardashian lists 2 California homes in the same week

The reality star and businesswoman is offloading homes purchased during her marriage to Kanye West. On Sept. 6, she relisted an apartment for $3.5 million, and on Sept. 8, she listed an estate for $5.3 million. Continue reading

Circa 1900: Kitchens and baths from the Victorian Age

Although houses and their inhabitants have changed greatly over time, kitchens and bathrooms arguably show the most innovations and adaptations. In his new series, Gerard Splendore examines this evolution. Continue reading

Sale of 290-acre estate breaks records in New York’s Hudson Valley

The property, known as Steen Valetje, was sold to an unknown buyer by owner Suzy Welch, wife of the late former General Electric CEO Jack Welch, for $18.5M. Continue reading

It’s not about you! 15 reasons past clients go with another agent

There are many reasons a past client or current friend may not reach out to you as their real estate agent, and here are just 15 of them from broker Teresa Boardman, who says it’s best not to take it personally. Continue reading