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Sep
The Brooklyn Pulse: Condos & Co-ops — A Decade-Slow August

The Brooklyn Pulse: Condos & Co-ops — A Decade-Slow August

August was Brooklyn's slowest month for signed contracts in a decade — but the story isn't demand drying up. Inventory hit a five-year high, luxury sales over $2M surged 23%, and Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, and Red Hook contracts doubled. Here's what it means for buyers and sellers.
5 min read
04
Sep
The Manhattan Pulse: What July's Numbers Reveal About a Borough at Its Tightest in Years

The Manhattan Pulse: What July's Numbers Reveal About a Borough at Its Tightest in Years

Contract activity just hit a five-year July high, and inventory just hit a low the borough hasn't seen since 2017. Here's what that supply squeeze means for buyers and sellers across Manhattan this month.
5 min read
03
Sep
The Brooklyn Pulse: What July's Numbers for Condos & Co-ops Reveal About the Borough's Most Coveted Corners

The Brooklyn Pulse: What July's Numbers for Condos & Co-ops Reveal About the Borough's Most Coveted Corners

here is a particular kind of confidence that settles over a neighborhood when the market starts paying attention to it. July's numbers confirm what Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens have known all along — and the data tells a story worth reading.
4 min read
25
Aug
The Fall Palette Everyone Will Be Copying This Season

The Fall Palette Everyone Will Be Copying This Season

There is a particular alchemy to autumn light — the way it turns everything slightly amber, slightly slower, slightly more forgiving.
4 min read
22
Aug
Will It Be Trader Joe's?

Will It Be Trader Joe's?

A mystery grocer just signed on at Bay Ridge's Century Marketplace, alongside Burlington. Developers won't say who it is — but the details, and six years of neighborhood wishing, point in one direction. Here's what we know. -->
5 min read
17
Aug
Park Slope Brownstone vs Bay Ridge Limestone: Why Priced-Out Buyers Are Falling for the Limestones

Park Slope Brownstone vs Bay Ridge Limestone: Why Priced-Out Buyers Are Falling for the Limestones

Park Slope brownstones now run $1,050–$1,150 a square foot. A few subway stops south, Bay Ridge limestones offer the same prewar detail for roughly half that. Here's why priced-out buyers are settling into the neighborhood I grew up in — and not looking back.
5 min read
13
Aug
West Village vs. SoHo: What You're Really Buying Into

West Village vs. SoHo: What You're Really Buying Into

West Village or SoHo? Here's how the two neighborhoods really compare — lifestyle, restaurants, shopping, and the building history that shapes what you're actually buying.
7 min read
12
Aug
A 170-Year-Old Bay Ridge Landmark Just Sold for $42 Million — Here's What Happens Next

A 170-Year-Old Bay Ridge Landmark Just Sold for $42 Million — Here's What Happens Next

I've called Bay Ridge home for 40+ years — and this one hit close to home. The Sisters of the Visitation's 7.5-acre campus just sold for $42.25 million to a developer group with a track record of large residential projects. Here's what's confirmed, what's not, and what to watch next.
5 min read
04
Aug
The Best of Monmouth County: 5 Towns to Know

The Best of Monmouth County: 5 Towns to Know

A local's guide to 5 standout Monmouth County towns — where to eat, where to shop, what's happening in August, and where the market stands right now.
6 min read
20
Jul
Miami's Market Just Hit a Four-Year High — Here's What's Driving It

Miami's Market Just Hit a Four-Year High — Here's What's Driving It

Miami's luxury market just posted its strongest quarter in years — single-family sales up 37% on the Beaches, Coral Gables volume nearly doubled, and inventory at a three-year low. Here's what's driving the surge, which neighborhoods are outperforming, and what it means for buyers and sellers.
4 min read