Last week, Steven Gaines, best-selling author of “The Sky’s the Limit:
Passion and Property in Manhattan,” answered readers’ questions about
covering high-end real estate in Manhattan, the Hamptons and South
Beach, on Twitter. Gaines has interviewed some of the most high-profile brokers selling
real estate in New York City, the Hamptons and South Beach. He is also
author of New York Times bestseller “Philistines at the Hedgerow:
Passion and Property in the Hamptons,” and “Fool’s Paradise: Players,
Poseurs, and the Culture of Excess in South Beach.” He lives in Long
Island. Today, The Real Deal is sharing some of Gaines’ best responses. TRD [more]