Real Estate

One of the real-estate-heir twins accused of two Manhattan rapes has stepped away from the company he co-founded — with the firm describing the claims to staffers Tuesday as “extremely disturbing.” The development came as the alleged victims’ lawyer told The Post that accused 36-year-old brothers Alon and Oren Alexander tried to negotiate a deal

In recent years, mortgage rates in the US have soared to their highest levels in more than two decades, leaving many potential homebuyers and sellers wary. The Federal Reserve’s efforts to combat languishing inflation have played a significant role, as the central bank raised interest rates 11 times from 2022 to 2023, taking the benchmark

Two just-signed, major, new deals demonstrate the sustained appeal of Related’s Hudson Yards complex — and the preference for newer buildings over highly-regarded older ones.   Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the largest tenant at 2.6 million square-foot 30 Hudson Yards, has been consolidating operations since AT&T’s Warner Media merged with Discovery in 2022. The resulting space shakeout freed

In Sarasota, Florida sits an estate fit for the elite, now up for grabs for a cool $20 million. But this isn’t just any waterfront property — it’s the largest parcel now for sale along the entire Gulf Coast. The Earle House, situated on a 1.2-acre lot, is available for $4 million, with the option

This Colorado ranch comes fully furnished — and with a number of fluffy current residents.  Just outside downtown Aspen, a grand compound has hit the market for the princely price of $55 million — a cost that includes not just an enormous main house, but also a variety of animals.  Moonshot Ranch delivers a lodge-style

New measures are in the works to solve the city’s housing and office crises — but they depend on whether Mayor Eric Adams has what it takes to push them through the obstructionist City Council. The housing-starved city will need 473,000 new apartments by 2032, according to the Regional Plan Association, but only 11,000 new

Following a period of shrinking floor plans, rentals are growing in square footage.  A new report from the apartment search website RentCafe has found that the size of new US apartments is once again rising, most notably in large cities including San Francisco, Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, DC.  Nationwide, RentCafe found that new rental apartments

In a move to tackle one upstate region’s housing crunch, Ulster County Jail in Kingston, NY is being reborn as a mixed-use community. The jail, which faced the wrecking ball in 2022, is making way for desperately needed housing. Gov. Kathy Hochul, speaking in Hyde Park this week, unveiled plans to boost housing in New

Yet another Hamptons mobile home has hit the market with an exorbitant price tag.  Continuing the recent trend, a residence in the tony Montauk Shores trailer park has been listed for sale at $3.2 million. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom, 600-square-foot abode is located at 100 Deforest Road in the posh hamlet of Montauk. There are a

Brookfield’s thriving Manhattan West complex already had Italian, Middle Eastern, Spanish and Japanese restaurants. Soon, it will add home-town American favorite P.J. Clarke’s to the mix. The eatery, officially known as P.J. Clarke’s Oyster Bar & Grille, signed a lease for 7,500 square feet at 424 W. 34th St., aka 4 Manhattan West —  a

Several markets where high-end home prices haven’t skyrocketed are dense population centers that people left during the pandemic, when remote-work options allowed folks to live farther from their big-city jobs. These already high-priced housing markets meant there wasn’t much room for prices to grow, especially given buyers’ ongoing affordability challenges, points out Hannah Jones, a

The final scene of “The Jinx: Part Two” docuseries finale, which aired on Sunday, shows stunning views of a lavish beachfront mansion, meant to represent the Hamptons home of killer Robert Durst‘s widow, Debrah Lee Charatan. The series, which chronicles the California murder prosecution of New York real estate scion Durst, uses Charatan’s Bridgehampton mansion,

Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain has listed her Manhattan co-op in the Osborne — long known as one of the most beautiful apartment buildings on 57th Street — for $7.45 million. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property has had a star-studded ownership history, with previous owners including composer Adam Guettel — the grandson of composer Richard Rodgers —

A Manhattan townhouse that the iconic actress Katharine Hepburn called home for decades has hit the market.  Located within Turtle Bay Gardens, the 164-year-old property was owned by the late leading lady from 1931 until her death, at age 96, in 2003.  Hepburn’s estate sold the four-bedroom, four-bathroom abode for $3.9 million in 2004, to

That was fast!  TV host and child actor Drew Barrymore has found a buyer for her fabulous $8.45 million Hamptons home in less than 30 days. The film star, entrepreneur and Hollywood royal first listed her renovated Sagaponack residence on April 25. At the start of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, May 24, the home

Remember that epic house from “Home Alone”? You know, the one where Kevin McCallister fended off those bumbling burglars? Well, it’s up for grabs. The famous house from the 1990 classic film just hit the market for the first time in 12 years, with a price tag of $5.25 million. Located in the posh Chicago

Hacked off with soaring housing costs and stubborn mortgage rates? Disgusted by skimpy supply and the fierce bidding wars that are now required to find a decent place to live?  If you’re looking for revenge, buy mortgage-backed securities. No, investing in these lesser-known financial instruments won’t directly cut high housing costs. But it will position

If you’ve already binged “Selling Sunset” and “Selling the OC,” you can keep calm and carry on watching Netflix’s next foray into real estate reality TV, “Buying London.” The United Kingdom–based series, premiering on Wednesday, stars real estate adviser Daniel Daggers and a team of agents from his DDRE Global real estate firm. Over the

The unknown, and deep-pocketed, buyer of Palm Beach’s only private island has been unmasked. According to people familiar with the situation, the individual who shelled out $150 million for Florida’s Tarpon Island is an Australian infrastructure investor named Michael Dorrell, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal.  The sky-high sale of 10 Tarpon Isle,

A new Venetian Islands, Florida property has hit the market for $26 million — and it’s not even a megamansion. The waterfront home, at 310 W. Dilido, is almost cozy at just 5,787 square feet. “The Venetian Islands aren’t known for large homes, but this one has five bedrooms and an ideal layout,” said listing

One of America’s least populous states has become surprisingly popular among young adults.  North Dakota is far better known for its free-roaming bison than its youth culture — and yet a recent analysis has found that it’s among the top 10 most popular states for Gen Z migration.  According to a recent report by storage

Plans for an ambitious mixed-use development on what’s now a Seaport-area parking lot can finally go ahead, thanks to the state Court of Appeals’ refusal to reconsider a lower appeals court ruling that previously approved it. The victory for Howard Hughes Holdings, which has been trying to build at 250 Water St. since it bought

Ever wonder what a building would look like hanging over Manhattan — because it drapes down over the city from outer space? An architecture firm has formally drafted renderings for the unusual concept.  The firm Clouds Architecture Office has fully imagined a particularly pie-in-the-sky development plan, namely to hang a skyscraper upside-down from an asteroid

Manhattan’s retail scene is such a mixed bag as to defy generalization. The Real Estate Board of NY reports fewer available storefronts than last year and rising rents, but overall, conditions are all over the map. For example, Soho and Upper Madison Avenue are strong while Broadway on the Upper West Side resembles a wasteland of

The market tides are beginning to turn against home sellers, especially in two US states that saw a number of people flocking there during the COVID-19 years. Those looking to purchase property in parts of Texas and Florida are at last in luck. The residential market is finally beginning to cool as recently constructed homes

Off the southern coast of mainland England, floating in the Solent straight about a mile from the Isle of Wight, two eye-catching former military forts are drifting to auction.  Known as the Solent forts, the circular granite islands were constructed in the 1860s to defend the city of Portsmouth from the French and have, more

A legendary architect is now building homes from beyond the grave — sort of. Seattle-based Lindal Cedar Homes is now selling house kits inspired by the late, respected American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who passed away at age 91 in 1959 — and whose celebrated existing homes come in rare supply.  Since launching the designs

The creator of “Glee” and “American Horror Story” has a new project out: This revamped California home.  A historic Los Angeles property designed by legendary modernist architect Richard Neutra, and one newly restored by the famed TV producer Ryan Murphy, has hit the market for $33.9 million, the Wall Street Journal first reported.  Murphy, 58,

A colorful, eclectic and luxurious Miami Beach dwelling that was assembled and previously owned by art curator Ximena Caminos — the former partner of Argentine hotelier and real estate developer Alan Faena — has sold for $7.7 million. The home was asking $8.5 million last year, as Gimme Shelter previously reported. Caminos bought the home

Change is coming for this famed Florida island, and longtime locals are fighting it tooth and nail.  While nearby South Florida locales, including adjacent West Palm Beach, have been built up with shiny, modern buildings in recent years, the South End section of Palm Beach has remained resolutely unchanged — until now.  This corner of