Cities are forever changing and evolving—and that goes double for NYC, a city long synonymous with constant change. Lower Manhattan was once a small village, after all; Harlem a vast swath of farmland. All manner of events from local to glo…
Today’s real estate market is a challenging one for buyers. While home prices have relaxed since their peak in the COVID-19 pandemic, the typical cost of a home in the U.S. has risen by more than 23% from early 2020 through the end of 2025.…
Over the past decade, corporate consolidation has become a fact of life across multiple industries—so much so that when the trend heats up in a new sector, we barely notice it anymore. Airlines merge; banks get bigger and bigger by swallowi…
According to a new study on behalf of Construction Coverage, a publication providing data and insight on housing costs, construction, and market dynamics, America’s housing market has entered a period of recalibration after the frenzy of re…
A new study on behalf of construction industry research and analysis firm Construction Coverage using data from Zillow, the U.S. Census Bureau, and Freddie Mac has identified the relative cost of buying vs. renting in nearly 850 U.S. citie…
Contract negotiations began on March 5th between 32BJ SEIU—the labor union representing more than 34,000 doormen, porters, superintendents, and other building staff in the city—and the Realty Advisory Board on Labor Relations (RAB), represe…
If you’re involved with a co-op or condo—whether overseeing operations, managing properties, or supporting building decisions—you’re constantly balancing budgets, compliance, projects, and resident expectations. The real challenge isn’t jus…
According to a new study on behalf of construction industry researchers Construction Coverage, after more than two years of stiff competition and fast-rising prices, the U.S. residential housing market experienced a rapid cooldown t…
According to the National Housing Conference (NHC), Fannie Mae will begin accepting cryptocurrency-backed assets as down payments under a new mortgage product, allowing borrowers to use crypto in place of cash for a Fannie Mae-backed mo…
As we head into 2026, Manhattan remains expensive by virtually any standard. According to market-watchers, the median sale price for both co-ops and condos on the island still hovers around $1.1 million, with all-cash purchases accounting f…