12 Hicks Lane in Sands Point Steven Bababekov of TourFactory “The Stars and Stripes Forever” and other cherished marches from American composer John Philip Sousa will be heard across the country on the Fourth of July next week, so what better place to watch fireworks than from the lawn of his Long Island estate? Sousa,
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A Keyo-branded building at 426 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, N.Y. Keyo A Silicon Valley company is looking to streamline the process of renting apartments with an app that eliminates agents and guarantees landlords financially-stable tenants. Called Keyo, the technology works directly with landlords, displaying listings, handling the application process and using a network of “scouts”
AppFolio vice president Elliott Burris reports the leasing stage is where property management firms get their first opportunity to demonstrate customer service AppFolio It’s an all-too-familiar problem. Seeking an apartment, a renter spots an available unit in an online search. Eager to check it out, she requests information on a showing date. But her request
More and more Zip codes in Western and Southwestern cities are starting to attract Baby Boomers. Getty Images Baby Boomers are on the move, and it’s not just to the warmer Southern states. While the South continues to appeal to this age group, Boomers also are moving westward, notably to cities like Las Vegas and
One Brooklyn knitter turned the library in her Park Slope townhouse into yarn storage. Carolina Carvalho-Cross As a millennial knitter for the past dozen years, I’ve come to understand just how much being a maker becomes part of a person’s identity. For me and many of the other knitters, crocheters, fiber spinners and sewers I
The world is very different than it was 10, 20, 30 years ago. Businesses used to pour money into print advertising and marketing with few ways to determine exact reporting, ROI or the ability to effectively A/B test. That has changed drastically in the last decade with the emergence of online advertising. With innovative and
Big enough for a whole baseball team and a former Secretary of State Alicia Chmielewski Keller Williams We see a pattern with former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s real estate inclinations: he likes to buy big, and buy from celebrities. Tillerson’s return to Texas steered him to Vaquero, one of North Texas’s most exclusive and private
Point House is located on Parrot Cay, a private island in the Turks & Caicos. Courtesy of Christie’s International Real Estate An estate on a private island in the Turks & Caicos is on the market for $15 million. Called Point House, the property is on Parrot Cay and is one of only twelve exclusive
Lush, green Skinner Park on Chicago’s Near West Side is the “ultimate amenity” for home owners at family-friendly condominium community 1400 West Monroe 1400 West Monroe For many urban multifamily residents, the city neighborhood public park has supplanted the back yard of yesteryear. Four seasons a year, the local park provides recreation, whether it’s swimming, cross-country skiing,
The Brillart House is an elevated glass pavilion set between two external glass verandas. Claudia Uribe In sunny Miami, a revered architectural curiosity comes to market for the first time ever. The Brillhart House, an award-winning minimalist abode embedded into a verdant landscape, is listed for $2 million by Gary Feinberg of Compass Florida. Miami