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Could the Brooklyn skyline start looking similar to that of an Asian city?

First, Real Estate Weekly reported that a for many years past, developing Asian cities had looked to more established western cities like New York for guidance on skyscraper and city skyline aesthetics. But large, recent developments such as Hudson Yards and the

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NY Home Sales Have Hit a High

New York homes sales have hit a 6 year high of $11.3 billion.  According to the New York Daily News, “$11.3 billion in New York City home sales transactions were completed in the third quarter, up a whopping 32% from

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Why would a Fortune 500 company move to Detroit?

We’re not sure where you’ve been hiding if you haven’t already heard about Detroit’s landmark bankruptcy this year, but what you may not have guessed is how much industry and even opportunity can be found in a city known for

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DIY Home Sales – The New Trend

The internet has revolutionized many industries in its few decades of existence and DIY home sales are the latest trend. By eliminating the broker, some families have saved thousands. Check out the article and let us know if you would

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Trump SoHo Presidential Penthouse on the Market

Would you spend $50 million on a NYC Penthouse? Recently, the Trump SoHo Presidential Penthouse was put on the market and listed for quite the pretty penny. The 10,000 square foot property overlooking the Hudson is listed at $50 million.

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Would You Rent out Your Apartment During Super Bowl Weekend?

Would you ever rent your apartment out during Super Bowl weekend? This year’s Super Bowl is taking place just a couple of miles from NYC at MetLife Stadium. A new website is now allowing people to put up their apartments,

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Small Apartment, Big Price!

 A 100-square foot Harlem apartment was recently put on the market for a $1275 a month! Check out the photos by following the link provided and let us know what you think. Would you pay $1275 a month for this

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Increasing the Square Footage of Your Home Has Interesting Results

Perhaps you wanted to extend your kitchen a few feet? Or put an extra bedroom in for guests? Most square footage increases in homes are for very pragmatic reasons. In Telluride, CO, homeowners wanted a bowling alley as a Christmas

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Regulating Real Estate Price Gains

The U.S. is not alone in recently swift increases in land prices. According to Bloomberg, China’s local governments have relaxed some of the laws put in place to regulate real estate price gains to protect from over-inflation.  Check out some

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Middle America Land Value Increase

In the past, we’ve discussed the recent increases in home values, skyrocketing high-rise building values in large cities, and even what some would consider absurdly priced Hamptons beachfront land. But what about the thousands of empty fields in America’s heartland,

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