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Avison Young lines up $250M investment from Canadian pension fund

From left: Mark Rose of Avison Young and Stephane Etroy of CDPQ

StreetEasy launches new “My Agent” feature — with notable disclosures

StreetEasy is letting Premier Agents in New York City double down on the lucrative advertising program. The Zillow-owned portal is rolling out “My Agent,”...

Rental discounts dropping in Battery Park City

Discounts are getting harder to come by in Battery Park City. Rental price drops in the neighborhood decreased by 14 percent year-on-year to 74...

Gazit-Globe buys Williamsburg retail condo for $47M

Israeli company Gazit-Globe has made another major purchase in the Brooklyn retail market. The firm purchased the retail condo of the Edge in Williamsburg...

Blockchain-powered listing network is ready to take on traditional portals

Amid ongoing tension between agents and third-party portals over who controls listing data, a New York-based startup is launching what it says is the...

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Avison Young lines up $250M investment from Canadian pension fund

StreetEasy launches new “My Agent” feature — with notable disclosures

Rental discounts dropping in Battery Park City

Gazit-Globe buys Williamsburg retail condo for $47M

Blockchain-powered listing network is ready to take on traditional portals

Will real estate developers seize on “Opportunity Zones” tax incentive?

What real estate pros are reading now

Avison Young lines up $250M investment from Canadian pension fund

Rental discounts are dropping in Battery Park City

Retail sales rise nationwide in Q2, indicating strong economic outlook

New York State investigates Kushner over construction harassment allegations

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Gazit-Globe buys Williamsburg retail condo for $47M

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