Manhattan’s Ultra-Luxury Market Slows as New Second-Home Tax Unsettles Wealthy Buyers

Manhattan’s most expensive residential real estate market experienced a sharp weekly slowdown shortly after New York City’s new pied-à-terre tax took effect, fueling debate over whether the policy is discouraging wealthy buyers from purchasing luxury second homes. According to data, only one Manhattan property listed for more than $10 million entered contract between July 6 […]
Fearing the Next AI Fortune Homebuyers Spark New Real Estate Boom in San Francisco

San Francisco’s housing market is experiencing a dramatic resurgence, fueled by the rapid expansion of the artificial intelligence industry and growing expectations that a new wave of startup initial public offerings will create thousands of newly wealthy buyers. The city’s luxury housing market has become intensely competitive as employees, investors, and founders rush to buy […]
GS Property LLC Expands Real Estate Project Operations Across Florida and Texas

GS Property LLC, a real estate project execution company led by CEO Manuel Colon, announced the continued expansion of its operations across Florida and Texas. The company focuses on residential remodeling, property renovation, asset repositioning, and project management for real estate investment opportunities in the United States. Originally launched as a hands-on residential remodeling operation, […]
U.S. Mortgage Rates Climb as Iran War Drives Inflation Fears Into Housing Market

The average rate on the standard 30-year fixed mortgage in the United States rose to 6.46% in the latest week, reaching its highest level since early September as the war involving Iran continued to shake global energy markets and lift inflation fears. The increase reflects the close connection between mortgage rates and U.S. Treasury yields, […]
Middle-Class Squeeze: Most Americans Say a New Car and a First Home Are Out of Reach

A new Washington Post–ABC News–Ipsos survey finds that many Americans feel they can cover today’s basics but still can’t reach the milestones that define “getting ahead”—especially buying a home and purchasing a new car. The poll paints a picture of an economy where the stock market and consumer spending may look steady, yet households say […]
Mariana Padilla: The Most Influential Latina in U.S. Real Estate

In an industry historically dominated by men and often gated by legacy networks, Mariana Padilla has emerged as a transformative force—bold, visionary, and unapologetically Latina. A dual citizen of Mexico and the United States, Padilla is not only redefining what it means to be a woman in real estate but is also setting new standards […]
Home sellers are giving up at ‘unusually high rate,’ says new Realtor report

Late fall tends to be the time when the most homes come off the market, as so-far unsuccessful sellers would rather not sit through the slowest winter months. In October, however, delistings, which are reported with a one-month lag, were up 45.5% year to date and rose nearly 38% from October 2024, according to a […]
Projects tokenizing luxury & commercial real estate in 2025

In 2025, luxury and commercial real estate tokenization is moving from pilot projects to billion-dollar deployments. By turning property shares into blockchain-based tokens, platforms unlock fractional ownership, enable cross-border participation, and add liquidity to traditionally illiquid assets. For investors and institutions alike, regulated real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure now offers a new channel to access prime […]
Carlos Cardona Mora and His Commitment To a Professional and Transparent Real Estate Market

Carlos Cardona Mora, also known as The Real Estate Law Boss, runs Real Estate Cartagena, a business that merges law and the real estate market, with an approach that prioritizes legality and legal security. Carlos found Real Estate Cartagena in 2017. After years of experience in both the public and private sectors, he realized he […]
The Rise of Jerry Hernández: A Real Estate Success Story

Jerry Hernández, a prominent figure in the real estate industry, has a story marked by resilience, tenacity, and accomplishment, all driven by persistent self-confidence. Jerry’s story began with Jerry’s family making the life-altering journey to the United States, settling in the bustling neighborhoods of East Los Angeles. Raised in Boyle Heights, Jerry quickly adapted to […]