Monthly Archives: March 2022

What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market

Mar 24, 2022 |

As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation, and the first rate increase from the Federal Reserve in over three years — […more]

Housing Lottery Launches for 50 Nevins Street in Downtown Brooklyn

Mar 24, 2022 |

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 50 Nevins Street, a ten-story mixed-use building in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by the Institute for Community Living, the structure yields 129 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 50 units for residents at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in […more]

Permits Filed for 1259 St. Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan

Mar 24, 2022 |

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 1259 St. Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Located at the intersection of West 173rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, the corner lot is a short walk to the 175th Street subway station, serviced by the C train. Nancy Lin is listed as the owner […more]

Mies van der Rohe Lived Here: A Vintage 2-Bedroom at 200 E Pearson in Streeterville

Mar 24, 2022 |

This 2-bedroom at 200 E. Pearson in Streeterville came on the market in June 2021. Built in 1917, it only has 10 units with just 2 units per floor. There’s no doorman or parking but there is a full-time engineer. And there is a sign in front of the building discussing the very famous architect […more]

Tribal entities: Ending down payment programs could be “devastating”

Mar 24, 2022 |

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is planning a new rulemaking that Tribal entities say could threaten national down payment assistance programs. A HUD spokesperson denied the department has any intention of eliminating the use of these programs with FHA-insured mortgages. “HUD strongly believes in the value of down payment assistance programs provided by […more]

Just Listed: Modern Traditional Farmhouse in Harleysville

Mar 24, 2022 |

Sometimes these days, they do build ’em like they used to. More or less. In the case of this Harleysville modern traditional farmhouse for sale, the […]

New listing – 3636 Chadsworth Way, Sacramento, CA 95821

Mar 23, 2022 |

Lovely updated 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2407sf Arden home is ready for a new owner! With SIX bedrooms plus a den you will have as much space as you need for your household, guests, or home offices! You will love the open, light and bright floorplan. Enter to find a formal living room with a […more]

Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous islands are up for grabs at $125 million

Mar 23, 2022 |

Two Caribbean islands owned by the infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein, including Little St. James Island, have surfaced for sale for $125 million.

New home sales are at risk with rising mortgage rates 

Mar 23, 2022 |

We finally got mortgage rates to rise, and for people like me who have been concerned about how unhealthy the housing market was last year — and it got a lot worse this year — it’s a blessing that was much needed. Recently, I downgraded the housing market from an unhealthy housing market to a […more]

HomeServices of America Ranks #1 in RIS Media’s Power Broker Top 50 Report

Mar 23, 2022 |

In RIS Media’s Power Broker Top 50 Report, HomeServices of America took the #1 spot for units in 2021.