Miami
Steve Witkoff buys waterfront Miami Beach lot for $8M
A company tied to the Witkoff Group bought a vacant waterfront lot on Miami Beach’s North Bay Road for...
Residential Real Estate
National
Compass eyes IPO in 2021
Compass has tapped underwriters for a potential public offering that would be among the most buzzed-about IPOs in the residential world. The SoftBank-backed firm, which jolted traditional brokerages when it launched eight years ago,...
Tri-State
Break a leg: Broadway actor turns Hamptons broker
With Broadway dark, one actor is working his way back into the limelight in an unconventional fashion. Kyle Barisich,...
National
Single-family home sales dip in October, but up 41% from last year
Sales of new, single-family homes ebbed last month, but are still far ahead of where they were a year...
National
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner prepare NJ home for arrival
New Jersey could be getting some part-time neighbors back on a full-time basis. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are...
National
Watch out Zillow, here comes CoStar
Zillow’s Rich Barton and CoStar’s Andy Florance (JD Lasica via Flickr; Getty) Having cornered commercial real estate, CoStar has a new target. The data giant’s $250 million purchase of Homesnap, announced Sunday, gives it...
Wine scion bottles up apartment, to landlord’s dismay
For more than 45 years, New York wine enthusiast Peter Morrell and his wife, Cathy, rented a penthouse in...
National
Mortgage requests surge ahead of Thanksgiving
As the holiday season kicked off, buyers and homeowners got hungry for home financing. An index tracking the number...
Vanke seeks to remove RFR from Midtown condo project
RFR Holding is using the pandemic as cover to extract an exorbitant buyout for its minority stake in a...
National
Home insurance startup Hippo raises $350M
Home insurance startup Hippo has raised $350 million from Japanese insurance giant Mitsui Sumitomo. The deal comes just four months after the online insurance firm raised $150 million, valuing the company at $1.5 billion....