Startups are offering alternatives to traditional security deposits, which can free up thousands of … [+] dollars for renters. Getty In May, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo extended the eviction ban through Aug. 20 and gave tenants the option to cover rent with their security deposits. The order requires renters to pay back the security
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Brokers are seeing foreign buyers looking to scoop up real estate deals in Manhattan. Getty As the New York real estate industry navigates a new normal of slow sales and an oversupply of luxury listings, investment interest is coming from an unexpected place — Italy. Italian buyers, seeking a place to park their money as
Call it what you will. The Covid-19 pandemic. The Great Lockdown. The Coronavirus Recession. Whatever label you give it, it remains unprecedented. Never in history has more than 60 percent of the global population come under this kind of lock-and-key restrictions all at once. The effects of the shutdowns range country to country. But in
Before refinancing, homeowners should consider the goal and cost of doing so. In light of the … [+] coronavirus, they should also inquire about any changes in the loan requirements as well as the effects of forbearance. Getty Largely credited with keeping the housing market brisk during the coronavirus pandemic, mortgage rates have recently dipped
Palm Springs’ luxury market is seeing increased activity Getty Here’s the luxury housing market update from realtor.com. The latest numbers tell a positive story according to Javier Vivas, realtor.com’s director of research. “I was surprised when I saw the data telling us luxury buyers are back in full force.” As stock market volatility continues Vivas,
Bruce W. McNeilage, CEO Kinloch Partners. Getty With over 40 million people applying for unemployment benefits since March, it is clear that the Covid-19 pandemic is having a significant ripple effect on the economy. One of the main sectors impacted appears to be new home construction. Consider these statistics: • U.S. housing starts dropped by 22.3%
Founder, managing member of PointOne Holdings, owners of a diversified portfolio of multifamily assets valued in excess of $730 million Getty As cities and businesses begin to reopen following weeks or months of stay-at-home orders, many sectors of the economy face the reality of a downturn. Amid that climate of uncertainty, multifamily remains strong as an
Ground leases can provide great investment opportunities for people who want to deploy capital in real estate while never having to think about property management. The investor becomes the landlord under a long-term lease, often lasting 99 years. The tenant pays every conceivable cost related to the property and handles all management, and signs leases
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – DECEMBER 03: Actors Ashton Kutcher (L) and Mila Kunis attend the 2018 … [+] Breakthrough Prize at NASA Ames Research Center on December 3, 2017 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by C Flanigan/FilmMagic) FilmMagic The first home Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis bought together is now for sale asking $13.99 million
Might the flexibility and adaptability of brand new office buildings, such as Zero Irving in New … [+] York City, help make them safer environments for employees returning from COVID-19 lockdowns? Davis Brody Bond Lockdowns are ending and Americans are slowly returning to their old workday haunts, aka their offices. It’d be great if they