Monthly Archives: July 2022

Listings for Less: 5 Sweet Move-In Ready Homes Priced Below $100K

Jul 18, 2022 |

Amid the wild real estate prices and fluctuating interest rates, you can still score a home for less than the price of a Tesla Model S.

West Hollywood penthouse sells for $21.5 million, the highest price for a condo this year

Jul 18, 2022 |

A penthouse condo just traded hands for $21.5 million in West Hollywood, making it the fourth-priciest condo sale ever in L.A. County.

Park Slope Limestone Near Prospect Park With Pier Mirror, Wainscoting, Moldings Asks $3.95 Million

Jul 18, 2022 |

Listing photos offer only a glimpse of the interior of this limestone close to Prospect Park, but it has some period details and nicely renovated kitchens and baths. In the Park Slope Historic District at 585 4th Street, it was designed by architect Arthur Koch as were many of its neighbors… Read More > The […more]

New affordable housing building in the Bronx has a rooftop greenhouse and aquaponic farm

Jul 18, 2022 |

All images courtesy of Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office A new housing development with more than 100 deeply affordable and supportive apartments, a rooftop greenhouse, and an aquaponic urban farming system officially opened last week. Located at 2865 Creston Avenue in Bedford Park, the project was developed by homeless services nonprofit Project Renewal. Bedford Green House includes social […more]

Daily Links: Entrepreneurs Open New Spots in Brooklyn as Retailers Flee Manhattan

Jul 18, 2022 |

In the News A Middle Eastern Party Scene Is Thriving on Brooklyn’s Dance Floors [NYT] Raving for Shrek, the Swamp Comes to Bushwick [NYT] Man Sleeping on Coney Island Beach Fatally Struck by Parks Vehicle [NYP] Hale and Hearty Chain in NYC Suddenly Shuttered After 20 Years [NYP] Albert Vann, Bed Stuy Civic and Political… […more]

Closing on a Home Remotely: Everything You Need to Know

Jul 18, 2022 |

For the longest time, the standard practice for closings in the real estate industry has been for all parties to physically meet in person, usually at an attorney’s office, where… The post Closing on a Home Remotely: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on ELIKA New York.

Carmelo Anthony relists Chelsea condo for $12.5M after revamp

Jul 18, 2022 |

All images courtesy of DDReps Professional basketball player Carmelo Anthony is taking another shot at selling his full-floor condo in Chelsea. After it was first listed in 2020 for $12,850,000, the sprawling High Line-adjacent five-bedroom at 508 West 24th Street is back on the market for $12,500,000 following a complete redesign. The apartment, which Anthony […more]

Despite headwinds, these mortgage companies are hiring

Jul 18, 2022 |

new jobs hiring, housing jobs, recruiting for mortgage industry Based on the headlines, one might assume the mortgage business is a complete disaster. Origination volume is down about 50% from last year, thousands of layoffs are reported each week, and gloomy prognosticators say recession will make for a long winter. Some mortgage companies will merge […more]

Is now a good time to invest in real estate automation technologies?

Jul 18, 2022 |

The real estate and title markets are dealing with lower volumes right now, which means increased competition and pressure for businesses to stay profitable. However, it’s also a good time to invest in digital transformation. HousingWire recently spoke with Michael Valdes, president and founder of Axis Technical Group, about investing in automation technologies as a […more]

Old Meets New in Workstead’s Meticulously Designed and Crafted Brooklyn Interiors

Jul 18, 2022 |

A peek at the growing portfolio of the design studio Workstead reveals an inspired fusing of the modern and traditional, achieved through meticulous craftsmanship and soothing color palettes. The Gowanus-based firm has made a name for itself by combining modern finishes with historical details in projects ranging in scale from… Read More > The post […more]