Monthly Archives: August 2022

Donald Trump’s former Connecticut estate tries again for $29.9M, nearly half its highest listing price

Aug 23, 2022 |

Photo credit: James Gagliardi / Brown Harris Stevens The six-acre estate on the Greenwich, Connecticut, waterfront that was owned by former president Donald Trump and his late ex-wife Ivana in the 1980s is back on the market for $29.9 million, the Wall Street Journal reports. The home’s present owners, investment banker Robert Steinberg and his wife […more]

Construction Rises on Domino Sugar Refinery Redevelopment at 292 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Aug 23, 2022 |

Construction is rising on the The Refinery, a commercial conversion and expansion of the 140-year-old Domino Sugar Refinery at 292 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) and developed by Two Trees, the $250 million project will convert the former manufacturing plant into a modern office complex while preserving the structure’s […more]

50 Commercial Street Set for Excavation in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Aug 23, 2022 |

Excavation is set to begin at 50 Commercial Street, a nine-story mixed-use building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by T.F. Cusanelli and Filletti Architects and developed by Rimani Realty, the 108-foot-tall structure will yield 32,642 square feet with 27 residential units spread across 20,213 square feet, as well as 2,681 square feet of commercial area, enclosed parking space […more]

What Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market

Aug 23, 2022 |

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. While it’s still a sellers’ market, the market’s peak frenzy over the past two years has cooled some. If you’re asking yourself if you’ve missed your chance to sell your house and make a move, […more]

Westchester IDA Approves Financial Incentives for School Bus Facility at 3805 Crompond Road in Cortlandt, New York

Aug 23, 2022 |

The Westchester IDA has granted preliminary financial incentives for developers to construct a new school bus facility at 3805 Crompond Road, more commonly known as Route 202. The 2.7-acre site is located in Cortlandt and once functioned as a Kia dealership but has sat vacant for five years.

Demo Permits Filed for 537 West 59th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Aug 23, 2022 |

Demolition permits have been filed for a two-story commercial building at 537 West 59th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The 7,560-square-foot lot is owned by Project Renewal, a non-profit that offers housing and services for the homeless.

More Than 3,500 Homes Planned For Fields ‘City Within a City’ Development in Frisco

Aug 23, 2022 |

Land availability map for Fields Frisco Everything’s bigger in Frisco by the looks of a 2,500-acre “developer’s dream” site off Legacy Drive that will include homes, apartments, lakes, parks, offices, and hotels.  The $10 billion Fields project was announced about a year ago and developers signed Taylor Morrison Homes as its first builder. See More…

North Texas Real Estate Agent Katherine Schwab Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge For Jan. 6 Role

Aug 23, 2022 |

U.S. Department of Justice Katherine Stavely Schwab’s real estate license status is inactive, and she has until September 30 to renew it. See More…

The East Hampton House Was Perfect. Except for One Thing.

Aug 23, 2022 |

Like others during the early days of the pandemic, they were thrilled to find a place outside the city. The problem was furnishing it.

Cash buyers of South Florida Luxury Real Estate in 2022

Aug 23, 2022 |

Cash Buyers in South Florida’s luxury Real Estate Market in 2022     Buyers who pay Cash for their Property purchases in South Florida instead of Financing their Property purchases with a Mortgage continue to represent a very large quantity of South Florida’s Real Estate buyers. The percentage of cash buyers in South Florida far […more]