Tri-State
Chopper rides from Hamptons fly off the shelves as Covid changes plans
Elites are snapping up the fastest ride from the Hamptons: by helicopter. A chopper ride-sharing service, Blade, last week...
The Hamptons
The Hamptons are a group of towns, hamlets and villages that run along the coast of Long Island’s South Fork. The area is notable as a popular summer and weekend retreat for affluent New Yorkers. The Real Deal reports real estate news in the Hamptons, which often includes pricey residential deals in and around the seaside resort towns.
The Hamptons Q&A
What is the real estate market like in the Hamptons?
Given its popularity as a summer retreat, many of the notable properties in the Hamptons are private homes. However, the various Hamptons towns all have commercial spaces with restaurants, retail, and offices. There are several seaside hotels. In our Tri-State issues The Real Deal reports on the state of the Hamptons resi market, some of the priciest listings in the Hamptons, summer hotspots, and more.
Who are the biggest real estate players in the Hamptons?
Many major New York City brokerages, including Corcoran, Brown Harris Stevens, Douglas Elliman, Sotheby's, Compass and more, take advantage of the high-end clientele in the Hamptons with outposts in the region. The Real Deal's reporting on firms with new Hamptons outposts, as well as local broker rankings, can be found in our Latest below.
The Hamptons Top Stories
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Home prices set new records as inventory falls across Long Island
Long Island homes sold at record-setting prices last quarter as areas of the tri-state saw increased attention from New...
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Corcoran exposes Bespoke’s little black book in Hamptons legal battle
A commission dispute from a 2018 sale in the Hamptons has turned into a courtroom brawl and exposed a...
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Hungry, hungry Hamptons: NYC restaurants follow “gold rush”
For the Hamptons crowd, summer began in mid-March this year as they fled a city becoming the global epicenter...
Residential contract signings plummet in NYC, hold steady in Hamptons
New York’s three-month shutdown largely ground new residential deals to a halt — and the number of contract signings...
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Rihanna is on the hunt for a Hamptons getaway. And she “doesn’t have a budget”
Rihanna is reportedly in the market for a Hamptons getaway, either short-term or long-term. The singer and fashion entrepreneur...
Marriott jumps into Hamptons rental market
Marriott International is dipping its toe into the frenzied Hamptons rental market. The hotel management company’s short-term rental business, Homes & Villas by Marriott, has partnered with Hamptons rental company StayMarquis to offer hotel-quality...
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Southampton compound trades for $58M
UPDATED, Wednesday, April 29, 1:15 p.m.: A six-acre Southampton compound owned by late financial advisor John F. Sullivan has sold for $57.5 million. The compound includes two roughly 30-year-old chateau-style homes that hit the...
Hamptons market so tight, even landlords seek rentals
In mid-March, as the coronavirus and work-from-home policies swept through New York City, an unprecedented wave of urbanites descended...
Hamptons hermits’ spending spree strains sanitation crews
Wealthy folks isolating in the Hamptons aren’t slowing down their spending — and it is straining sanitation workers, according...