Real Estate News

Can’t Afford a Down Payment? Rent-to-Own Companies Promise to Help

March 29, 2022

Kevin Santana, 32, and his partner were living in an upscale rental building in downtown Chicago for a few months when he got an email from his landlord about a new opportunity. The developer of his building was advertising a rent-to-own program for a brand-new condo in a similarly posh high-rise being constructed next door. […]

As Homebuyers Pine For Options, Startups Scramble To Fill The Void

The Inventory Inquiry is a week-long Inman series analyzing the ongoing housing shortage. We’re digging into the state of the construction industry, the listing void that startups are vying to fill and the own-to-rent boom causing inventory schisms nationwide, among other big issues. Check back for more on the inventory imbroglio, all week long. In […]

7 Hot Spring Market Tips To Boost Business And Keep Burnout At Bay

White-knuckle negotiations, nervous buyers, low listing inventory, mental fatigue — there’s a lot to take in every day right now. Here are a few ways to help you stay grounded, focused and ready for whatever the market throws your way. Spring is in full gear, competition is fiercer than ever, and a lot of you are […]

Leaders Let ‘Em Know: 5 Tips For Giving Better Feedback

Communication is key to performance improvement. Here are steps you can take to propel your team members forward in their work in a positive and powerful way. Part of being a successful leader is nurturing your team’s growth through ongoing feedback, goal-setting and professional development. No matter where a staff member is along their career […]

Jeffrey Epstein’s Pair Of Private Caribbean Islands Seeks $125M

March 28, 2022

Two star-shaped U.S. Virgin Islands where late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein allegedly brought young girls have been listed for $125 million by the Modlin Group, Bespoke Real Estate and Christie’s International Real Estate The Saints, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Jeffrey Epstein in 2019 | Credit: Department of Justice / […]

Seeking An Affordable Vacation Home? Here’s Where To Look

Realtor.com names the top 10 most affordable towns to find a vacation home in today’s unprecedented market. Struggling to find a second home in today’s hot market? Forget Lake Tahoe, Nantucket and Jackson Hole. If your primary focus is finding an affordable market to buy a second home, you’re looking for Branson, East Stroudsburg and […]

President Biden Is Throwing Money at the Housing Crisis. Will It Work?

President Joe Biden hopes to throw money at the housing crisis, where homeownership is increasingly out of financial reach for many Americans while families are struggling with hefty rent increases. But are Biden’s proposals enough to truly make a dent in the housing market? The Biden administration plans to increase the U.S. Department of Housing […]

Trump Appears At Cardone Event, Hints At Future Presidential Run

Trump’s surprise appearance took place at the 10X Growth Conference in Hollywood, Florida. Former President Donald Trump made an unannounced appearance at the conference of real estate guru Grant Cardone on Friday, where he teased a future run for president, suggested he could have prevented the war in Ukraine and reflected on his career in […]

196-Square-Foot Home Available for $1.1M

The real estate adage of location, location, location certainly applies to this teeny, tiny Florida house with a humongous price tag. The home in Santa Rosa Beach measures just 196 square feet and is on the market for $1,095,000. That comes out to a remarkable $5,587 per square foot. But the price reflects much more than […]