Tag Archives: New York City

Compass snaps up 3 Warburg agents on heels of Coldwell acquisition

By Daniel Houston | November 1, 2021 - 5:07 pm |November 1, 2021 Uncategorized

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Three top-producing Warburg Realty agents said their reasons for leaving preceded the brokerage’s recent acquisition by Coldwell Banker. Continue reading →

CoStar CEO likens Zillow to ‘mafia,’ suggest it’s ‘hijacking’ listings

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 28, 2021 - 5:08 pm |October 28, 2021 Uncategorized

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Andy Florance weighed in on why his company is building a New York City portal and what he thinks of rival Zillow. Continue reading →

CoStar CEO likens Zillow’s StreetEasy to blackmail

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 27, 2021 - 2:52 am |October 27, 2021 Uncategorized

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Andy Florance on Tuesday positioned his company’s upcoming New York City portal as an alternative to Zillow-owned StreetEasy. Continue reading →

Corcoran names new regional VP of Downtown Manhattan

By Lillian Dickerson | October 20, 2021 - 7:53 pm |October 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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Ryan Fitzpatrick was previously senior managing director of the brokerage’s Chelsea office, and has over 20 years of experience in the industry. Continue reading →

How agent McKenzie Ryan sold a $2.5M NYC condo over FaceTime

By Veronika Bondarenko | October 20, 2021 - 9:00 am |October 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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The Compass agent shares why high-end sales done completely over video are here to stay, especially in a fast-paced market like New York. Continue reading →

Real estate heir Robert Durst gets life in prison for friend’s murder

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 14, 2021 - 11:17 pm |October 14, 2021 Uncategorized

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Durst, whose case was made famous in the HBO miniseries “The Jinx,” will spend the rest of his life behind bars for murdering Susan Berman in 2000. Continue reading →

‘It’s about time’: Agents cheer as Zillow braces for portal war in NYC

By Lillian Dickerson | October 14, 2021 - 10:49 pm |October 14, 2021 Uncategorized

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Agents across New York City were enthusiastic Thursday after CoStar-owned Homesnap and the Real Estate Board of New York announced plans to launch a search portal in 2022. Continue reading →

CoStar takes aim at Zillow in NYC with launch of Citysnap portal

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 13, 2021 - 5:35 pm |October 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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Homesnap’s new portal will launch across NYC in 2022. It’s the latest development in a simmering search portal war between CoStar and Zillow. Continue reading →

How the luxury housing market became invincible in 2021

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 11, 2021 - 9:00 am |October 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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Luxury real estate agents reported having record years, and high-end properties have grown to become a larger and larger share of the overall market this year. Continue reading →

‘Instagram is probably the best bet’: 3 ways agents can win social media

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 5, 2021 - 6:11 pm |October 5, 2021 Uncategorized

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Social media platforms can be a source of leads and deals, but agents should focus on being authentic and finding their niche, agents said during Coldwell Banker’s Gen Blue Experience. Continue reading →