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Affordable housing shapes opinions on both sides of de Blasio’s re-election
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Real estate trade groups applauded Mayor Bill de Blasio’s re-election last week, praising his record during a first term that saw a surge in new housing
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DONE DEALS: Big catch in Rye
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Douglas Elliman Real Estate’s Nancy Strong and Stacey Oestreich have sold 408 Grace Church Street in Rye, NY, for $12.75 million. Celebrities, sport stars
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Industry watching closely as Corcoran starts its franchise
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In the real estate industry, franchises are big business. ReMax, one of the most recognized brands across the globe, boasts 7,841 offices worldwide;
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WHO’S NEWS in residential real estate
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Hicham Elkerdoudi Compass announced that agent Hicham Elkerdoudi has joined the company. An expert in new development and investment properties, Elkerdoudi
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: New modernist skyscraper from RFR and Vanke; Moinian introduces Oskar
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● RFR REALTY / VANKE Gallery homes unveiled One Hundred East Fifty Third Street, the new modernist skyscraper from RFR and Vanke has unveiled its collection of lofts.
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Westchester apartment sales trend up as house-hunters hibernate
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A recent round of housing market reports focused on Westchester County shows that while single-family homes struggle to find a rhythm, the apartment market
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Out of Reach: Millennials face difficult road to home ownership
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Younger families are finding it increasingly difficult to turn their American Dreams into realities. During the past decade, the number of families with
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HAVE YOU HEARD: Billionaire money manager closes on $60.8M apartment purchase; Investor flipping Trump’s childhood home
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BILLIONAIRE money manager Lew Sanders closed on the biggest New York apartment sale of December. His $60.8 million purchase of #88 at 432 Park is the second
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Have You Heard? Meryl Streep’s penthouse hits market, Serhant lists BK condo
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One of the most expensive penthouses to hit the Brooklyn market has just been listed at $7.715 million by Ryan Serhant of NestSeekers. The author and celebrity
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DONE DEALS: Kobner is cool and calm on Washington Street
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Argo Real Estate’s Harold Kobner said it was no surprise to him when his listing at 471 Washington Street closed within 12 days. “This expansive
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Industry keeps up pressure as commission cap row rages
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A bill proposing capping the commission of New York’s rental agents could be “reframed” following backlash from the industry. DAVID SCHLAMM “The
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Millennials: All we want for Christmas is a new home
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Millennials are more likely to bolt, rather than build, from their homes. Open Listings, an online homebuying platform, recently conducted a survey of