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Spring has arrived. The days are growing longer, birds are
happily chirping, temperatures are rising, and trees that lost all their leaves
are blanketed with buds of new life. The official first day of spring was
Friday, March 20th. It was also the beginning of housing’s…
Active REIT fund managers have tilted allocations toward data centers, telecommunications, residential and healthcare while holding underweight positions in sectors including retail, industrial and office, according to the latest analysis of fund portfolios by…
President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on imported goods from 60 countries plunged the global stock markets into a state of turmoil, sparking recession fears—but the controversial trade policy could up end up being an unexpected boon for the luxury…
Ultra-wealthy home buyers went on a shopping spree at the end of last year, according to new data from real estate brokerage Knight Frank. Sales of $10 million-plus homes across a dozen financial centers spiked in the fourth quarter of last year, rising to 558…
In the past couple of weeks, the luxury inventory of homes priced above $2 million (the top 10% of the Los Angeles County housing market) increased from 2,953 to 3,026 homes, up 73 homes, or 2%. Luxury demand decreased by four pending sales, down 1%, and now sits at 419…
Now is a Great Time to Buy
Mortgage rates do not need to improve much for a wave of buyer activity to develop quickly.The phrase “the calm before the storm” dates back to the 17th century when sailors observed how the air and the sea became unusually calm right…
This February, New York City had another month where rents were up on all fronts, both monthly and annually, for one and two-bedroom units. San Francisco retained its ranking above Jersey City as the 2nd most expensive city, after moving up a spot last month. Los Angeles…
Timing isn’t everything, but it certainly matters. Listing a home in the spring can yield sellers a significant financial advantage. Home sale data from 2024 shows that sellers who listed their home in the last two weeks of May netted an additional 1.6% on the sale, about…
Commuters know precisely how long it takes to get to work. They
wake up at the same time. They get ready, eat breakfast, and jump in their cars
in a timely, habitual rhythm. That is, until the day when their commute is
disrupted by bumper-to-bumper traffic due to a brand…
Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang has issued an advisory to clarify a point of confusion for property owners impacted by the recent fires regarding construction allowances that permit the rebuilding of a larger structure. Assessor Prang emphasized that city and…
The devastating fires in the Pacific Palisades and Alta Dena
destroyed nearly 12,000 homes. Many believed it would significantly impact
buyer demand within the residential resale market. The data illustrates very
little change in demand below the luxury threshold of $2…
Monaco, one of the world’s most expensive housing markets, saw surging demand for new developments last year, according to a report by Knight Frank released Tuesday. Sales of new development units jumped to 101 in total last year throughout Monaco, more than triple…
