Monthly Archives: July 2022

Last call for Vanguard Nominations

Jul 22, 2022 |

HousingWire’s Vanguard award program honors executives in housing who have become leaders in their respective fields and are moving markets forward, each and every day. And today marks the last day of the 2022 nomination period for this prestigious award. We encourage a wide range of leaders to apply for consideration for this unique and […more]

Hawaii Quarterly Market (Micro) Insights Report: Q2 2022

Jul 22, 2022 |

It is our pleasure to bring you the Compass Hawaii Q2 2022 Market Report for the Big Island, Oahu, Maui, and Kauai. The Hawaii market felt the mainland’s economic slowdown in the second quarter. The influx of mainland buyers who made way above asking price offers sometimes sight unseen has declined. Despite that market fundamental, […more]

SoCal Quarterly Market (Micro) Insights Report: Q2 2022

Jul 22, 2022 |

It is our pleasure to bring you the Compass SoCal Q2 2022 Market Report. The Southern California market shifted in Q2 2022 with declines in home sales activity across the region. Rising interest rates impacted markets around the country. The in-demand Coastal Communities experienced a 23 percent decline in home sales activity in the second […more]

Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

Jul 22, 2022 |

With the prominent Hub District site having been completely cleared, which is a departure from what was originally planned, construction on the 47-story tower to rise up to 540 feet in height at 30 Van Ness is officially underway. As we outlined last year, while originally envisioned to yield around 600 apartments, the Hub District […more]

SB 1105

Jul 22, 2022 |

SB 1105 has already passed in the state senate, and is being debated in the assembly. According to C.A.R., it will ‘grant vast, unchecked, taxing and bonding authority to an unelected Housing Agency Board in San Diego which would consist of 6 appointed representatives’. Huh? Anything that resembles a property tax is supposed to be […more]

Citywide scavenger hunt tests your knowledge of NYC’s public libraries

Jul 22, 2022 |

The Adams Street Library in Dumbo; Photo Credit: Gregg Richards Think you know the library? Prove it during a citywide scavenger hunt next month. Hosted by Open House New York, “Library Love: Five Borough Scavenger Hunt” is a challenging “urban adventure” that will have participants racing across the city, deciphering clues, and deepening their knowledge about the […more]

How to Submit an Offer to Buy a Townhouse in NYC

Jul 22, 2022 |

In NYC, most prospective home buyers tend to focus on co-ops and condo apartments. But another housing type tends to attract buyers looking for something different from the typical high-rise… The post How to Submit an Offer to Buy a Townhouse in NYC appeared first on ELIKA New York.

Leonardo DiCaprio Renting Out His Beverly Hills Home for $32.5K a Month

Jul 22, 2022 |

Leonardo DiCaprio is renting out his Beverly Hills estate for $32,500 a month. He had picked up the property in December 2021.

Old-House Addict Wanted for an Evocatively Crumbling Finger Lakes Federal, Asking $275K

Jul 22, 2022 |

There’s no pretending that this historic Tompkins County property is anything other than a major project, but the Federal stone house offers an amazing level of period detail, a protected landscape and a location near a state park with miles of hiking trails. The seller for the house on the market… Read More > The […more]

Cooling Centers, Pools Set to Help Brooklynites Cool Off as Heat Wave Continues

Jul 22, 2022 |

With a heat advisory in effect in Kings County at least through Sunday evening, the city has opened dozens of free, publicly available cooling centers where Brooklynites can stay cool and out of the sun. With temperatures expected to stay in the 90s through the weekend and heat indexes climbing above… Read More > The […more]