There’s a new look and new life for one of Realty Check’s favorite private gathering spots. Club 101 at HJ Kalikow’s 101 Park Ave. it’s warmer and livelier than it was in the years Peter Kalikow owned the New York Post, when he threw memorable holiday parties that included, if memory serves, his surprise entrance … Read more
Actor Bill Murray’s former New York estate, which once contained the famous pillar of fire from “Ghostbusters,” is back on the market for $3.69 million. The property, at 19 and 28 Ludlow Lane, is in the secret celebrity enclave of Snedens Landing, 11 miles north of the George Washington Bridge, in the Rockland County village … Read more
While much of San Francisco’s housing market is reeling from pre-pandemic times, one neighborhood remains resilient: the Sunset District. Much of the city is seeing homes sit on the market for longer periods, but that area is still attracting buyers at almost pre-Covid rates — making it one of the few bright spots in a … Read more
Multi-Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten is the latest to lend his famous name to a new residential tower in Miami, The Post can exclusively reveal. Top Ball is teaming up with brand building gurus Terra to create a 48-story structure, at 3501 NE First Ave. in the Design District – with 35 residential stories, containing 329 … Read more
Beggars can’t be choosers – unless it’s your wedding day. Many newlyweds are opting to forego traditional gifts of cash funds and are instead adding the option of helping pay for a home purchase. Wedding resource websites like The Knot and Zillow Home Loans found that 55% more couples are adding a “home loan” to … Read more
New York City’s housing market is heating up again after a drop in mortgage rates, marking its best start to the fall since 2021. September saw a significant increase in activity, with 1,676 homes under contract – a sharp increase of 26.4% compared to the same time last year, according to a report from listing … Read more
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, first-time homebuyers are hitting the brakes, waiting to see how the political winds blow before jumping on the market. A new survey from Redfin finds that nearly a quarter of potential buyers — 23% — are delaying their purchase until after the election, hoping the outcome will bring policies … Read more
While certain cities across the U.S. enjoy steady popularity among homebuyers, other cities are weaker and up-and-comers—and Sioux Falls, SD is leading the pack. According to Realtor.com’s September 2024 Hottest Housing Markets report, this city of 200,000 people climbed an astounding 131 spots since last year, moving from the bottom of the ranking for the … Read more
Bloomberg LP, the media company founded in 1981 by future three-term mayor Michael Bloomberg, just gave Midtown’s sleepiest office corridor some much-needed adrenaline. In a surprise to commercial market watchers, Bloomberg signed a nearly 1 million-square-foot lease extension and expansion at SL Green’s 919 Third Ave. between East 55th and 56th streets. The 47-story tower … Read more
New Yorkers may soon be seeing more of Italian basketball player Danilo Gallinari. The veteran forward just signed a contract on a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home at One Williamsburg Wharf in Brooklyn, Gimme Shelter has learned. The news comes amid rumblings that the New York Knicks may sign Gallinari to a training camp contract — 16 … Read more