This is the largest office-to-residential conversion in the US — and it just launched leasing  New York Post

Mortgage rates inched lower this week, still hovering below 7% but showing little change since earlier this month.  The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.95%, down one basis point from last week’s 6.96%. “The 30-year fixed-rate has hovered between 6% and 7%…

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'White House in Regent's Park' sold after £111 million price drop  Evening Standard

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Persistent market headwinds resulted in a slow beginning to the year, according to Redfin. The typical days on market reached 54 days this month — the slowest pace since 2020.

The real work begins after the networking event, Coldwell Banker Warburg's Kevelyn Guzman writes. Here are seven tips to make meaningful connections post-event.

Real Estate Focus - January 2025 | United States | Global law firm  Norton Rose Fulbright

Loft47 is brokerage software for better oversight of commissions and Upfront assists agents with access to credit and financial assistance. The two have worked together to build a new product called Liquid.

The National Association of REALTORS® has announced the release of the fifth season of its acclaimed docuseries, “First-Time Buyer,” now available on Hulu.  NAR stated this season takes viewers on an emotional and educational journey through the homebuying process, featuring unscripted stories from New York and Connecticut. The eight episodes, each under 20 minutes, deliver…

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The National Association of REALTORS® has announced the release of the fifth season of its acclaimed docuseries, “First-Time Buyer,” now available on Hulu.  NAR stated this season takes viewers on an emotional and educational journey through the homebuying process, featuring unscripted stories from New York and Connecticut. The eight episodes, each under 20 minutes, deliver…

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After four months of rises, the pending home sales index fell by 5.5% for the month of December, experiencing month-over-month losses in transactions in all four major U.S. regions to cap a year that was marked by volatility.  The most significant month-over-month decline was in the West. The same pattern held true on a yearly…

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Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate to have many mentors who have shaped my path, but if I had to choose just one who has had the greatest impact on me, it would undoubtedly be Mike Ferry. Over the past five decades, Mike Ferry has built not only one of the most successful real estate…

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Like most top-producing agents, Suzy Minken, with Compass in Short Hills, New Jersey, has experience on the extreme ends of the home-buying spectrum when it comes to timing. She makes strong recommendations to clients about how to proceed during the process, but acknowledges she cannot force the issue when it’s about the biggest purchase of…

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Templeton Garden, Miiro’s New London Property  Hospitality Net

Pending Sales of US Homes Decline for First Time Since July  BNN Bloomberg

In 2024, Manhattan was the top destination for buyers of properties priced at $10 million and up, according to a report from Compass. Reports from Sotheby's and Christie's Real Estate show big shifts across borders, generations and more in the year ahead.

Pending Home Sales Fell 5.5% in December  National Association of REALTORS®

Weeks after the fires raging across Southern California began, drought conditions and strong winds have, incredibly, kept the two biggest ones, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, still active. At least 29 people have died, as thousands of firefighters have been in action across 45 square miles of LA…

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Ares recapitalises Cedar’s €400m European hotel portfolio  IPE Real Assets

STOXX 600 hits record high led by real estate, tech stocks; ECB in focus  Reuters