Affordable Housing: 11 Ways The Real Estate Industry Can Help
The lack of affordable housing is a complex issue. Here are some things the real estate industry can do to help address the problem. …
Can A City Council Regulate What Real Estate Agents Are Paid?
The NYC Council proposal, introduced last week by Council members Keith Powers and Carlina Rivera, intends to cap real estate agent commissions for rental properties at a month’s rent. We, in the New York brokerage community,…
Nestio Cofounder Talks Launching Startup, Supporting Women In STEM Fields
Caren Maio grew her tech startup in a national climate where 9% of venture capitalists are women and 25% of the workforce in computers, math and science is female. …
5 Ways to Curate Retail in Mixed-Use Property
Savvy owners of retail properties understand the importance of achieving the perfect tenant mix. After all, the success of their shopping center may depend on it. That’s because a good tenant mix creates synergies that benefit…
Volatility And A Maturing PropTech Industy Underscore MetaProp 2018 Year End Index
MetaProp produces a biannual global PropTech confidence index. The latest edition shows cooling confidence due to geopolitical and economic volatility, as well as strong signs of a maturing market. However, the news is not all grim…
How to prepare your home for a winter open house
The winter season can be a great time to sell your house, but while your competition is reduced, success during this time can still depend on a successful open house. To help make your open house…
Video of the Week: Stately Georgian-Inspired Estate in McLean, Virginia
Featuring curated videos from the most sought-after destinations the world over, discover this week’s Video of the Week. McLean, Virginia | Tracy Williams, Mona Banes, & The Alliance Group, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty This stately Georgian-style colonial boasts…
5 winter DIY home projects
If you’re the type that loves to take on a good DIY project, the winter season can leave your options … lacking. Don’t despair, there’s still plenty that needs to be done around your home even…
The Formula for Creating a Luxury Bath
Amy Vermillion may have over 20 years of design experience, but even she knows that designing a luxury bath can be a daunting experience. Although luxury means different things to different people, the Charlotte, N.C.-based Vermillion…
5 “Smart” Upgrades for Today’s Connected Homes
More and more homeowners are automating their homes to make it easier to control systems such as lights, security, music and even window coverings. According to the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, here are some of…