Tag: manhattan
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More Buyers spent $10M+ on Manhattan New Development Residences in Q1 than any other Quarter in the last 10 years
Manhattan’s Q1 new development market was largely driven by sales of residences priced at $10 million and above, with 56 contracts signed*, more than during any period this decade. It was up 87 percent from Q1 2025 (30 contracts signed) and up 176 percent over the 10-year average (20 contracts signed), according to the Research…
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Interest Rates Are Holding, But Buyer Behavior Is Changing
Rates Aren’t Dropping Anytime Soon and What That Means for NYC Buyers Many buyers have spent the past year waiting for interest rates to come down before entering the market. It’s a reasonable strategy, but recent signals from the Federal Reserve suggest that meaningful rate cuts may take longer than expected. As discussed earlier this…
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Six Standout Homes Under $2M
There’s a lot to be found under $2M. Think an expansive, light-filled apartment with skyline views in Manhattan, a Brooklyn townhouse with exposed brick and income-producing potential, and homes in the Hudson Valley, out east, and South Florida with pools, outdoor space, or a greater sense of privacy. Here’s a look at a few standout…
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The Year Was 1955
The Year was 1955. Dwight D. Eisenhower was in the White House, and America was in the midst of change. On December 1st, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, an act that helped ignite the civil rights movement and reshape the country’s future. At the same time, culture was…
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Spring Refresh: Homes that Feel Like a Fresh Start
Some spaces feel like a reset, light-filled, open, and easy to settle into. These homes lean into that feeling with soft textures and layouts that just make sense. There’s a sense of calm to them, but also possibility. A clean slate, just in time for spring. Here are four BHS listings that feel like a…
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The Year Was 1963
The Year Was 1963. John F. Kennedy was in the White House, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered “I Have a Dream” in Washington, and The Beatles were just beginning their rise. The Bell Jar was published, and Julia Child’s The French Chef debuted on television. It was a year defined by change and cultural momentum,…
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The Line: The Fed Leaves Rates Alone
Today, we have the latest from the Federal Reserve. The Fed Leaves Rates Alone As expected, the Fed made no changes to interest rates this week. While that doesn’t seem that exciting, they did release their latest summary of economic projections, which gives us some insight into when they may act again. Here’s a summary of their economic forecast: To sum up, the Fed expects decent…
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A Record Year, a High-Risk Pregnancy, and a Landmark Deal at 80 Clarkson
Luxury agent Marina Bernshtein achieved her best year ever—while navigating a high-risk pregnancy. Throughout the year, Bernshtein continued to manage complex, high-value transactions and demanding client relationships even when she faced thrice weekly testing for her and her unborn twin girls. Bernshtein discovered she was pregnant with twins at the age of 40, which came…
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NYC Home With Family Ties To Legendary Actor Tony Randall Hits The Market
A showstopping Upper West Side condominium with ties to one of TV’s most notable actors could now be yours! According to Crain’s New York Business, the home is being listed by Heather Randall, widow of acclaimed actor Tony Randall. Located at the Grand Millenium, a 32-story high-rise at Broadway and West 66th Street, the apartment is asking…
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The Final Opportunity at The Treadwell: A Crown-Jewel Penthouse on the Upper East Side
The Treadwell, developed by DART Interests and Zeckendorf Development, is now nearly sold out. The last opportunity to purchase a sponsor unit is the building, designed by INC Architecture & Design, is its crown-jewel penthouse. The full-floor penthouse, the building’s only one, features 2,900-square-foot, four-bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and four terraces, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living…