Real Estate

Our kitchens are not what they used to be. Once mere workspaces, they have become the rooms where families spend a majority of their time. No one knows this better than the Italian home appliance manufacturer founded in 1882 by Francesco Bertazzoni, which makes it the longest-standing family-owned appliance brand. “One of the positive things

To live in the Mexican town of San Miguel de Allende is to live close to the past as well as the very vibrant present. Authentic Spanish-Colonial buildings — brightly painted along picturesque cobblestone streets — and period churches have forged the town’s reputation as a must-see destination for world travelers. The 64-block city center

Homes are selling at their slowest pace since the housing market nearly ground to a halt at the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new report from Redfin, a technology-powered real estate brokerage. The typical home that sold during the four weeks ending January 8 was on the market for 44 days, the longest

South Florida, always a desirable destination for snowbirds, has morphed into one of the most insatiable luxury markets in the world. With a favorable tax environment, balmy weather, and diverse cultural attractions, the real estate scene is in the midst of a meteoric evolution and housing prices are expected to rise 3.4% in 2023, according

Charlotte, North Carolina will be this year’s hottest housing market, according to a Zillow analysis. Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Dallas and Nashville join Charlotte in the top five of the Zillow 2023 hottest markets list. “This year’s hottest markets will feel much chillier than they did a year ago,” said Anushna Prakash, economic data analyst at Zillow.

As 2023 begins, how should real estate agents best consider profitable avenues to which to dedicate time and resources? Here are a few ideas, starting with the most global and then becoming more specific: Be a good citizen. On the macro level, this may be the most important thing any agent can do. Participate in

Hidden Hills lives up to its name. “Hidden” because it’s one of Southern California’s most exclusive enclaves that few — except horse lovers and A-list celebrities — have ever heard of. “Hills” because of the natural contours of the Santa Monica Mountains that surround the remote gated community. The town has become especially appealing for

A New, Hip, High tech Retirement Environment Debuts in Houston Today’s Baby Boomers are a larger, healthier, and more active demographic than their folks were, out-sizing them by 62%. The 75+ population in the U.S. is projected to grow 50% in the next ten years, doubling in the next 20. Do we want to live

The Oregon home of former Portland Trailblazer CJ McCollum has come on the market just outside West Linn, a suburb of Portland. The NBA shooting guard was traded early last year to the New Orleans Pelicans, where he has put on an impressive showing scoring 40 and then 42 points in late December games. Also

Villa Serenity, a magnificent mansion perched on a steep hillside on Mykonos, the Greek Island known for its gorgeous beaches and vibrant and chic nightlife, combines five-star hotel luxury amenities with the best qualities of a sprawling family vacation compound. The Villa, completed in 2022 is the property of Nicolas Treppides, a Cypriot entrepreneur who