Realty Success Kit

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,