Hospital design experts Bryan Langlands and Teri Oelrich explains how healthcare facilities can make creative use of their spaces in order to reduce the social isolation felt by healthcare workers and patients. To reduce the number of times a patient’s room door is opened and the amount of personal protective … [+] equipment required, nurses
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New York had the second highest unemployment rate, combined with a high mortgage delinquency rate, … [+] in July. getty New York’s economy is suffering the most due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to an analysis by personal finance publication Bankrate. To measure the fallout, and also to determine which real estate markets could be
As a hurricane approaches, protecting your home becomes a priority. getty Hurricane Laura continues to strengthen to a Category 5 storm as it barrels toward Texas and Louisiana. Potentially devastating winds and storm surge threaten 1.1 million homes with over $265 billion in reconstruction cost value, reports CoreLogic, a global property data and analytics provider.
Million Dollar Beach House the latest Netflix NFLX offering in the world of reality real estate shows debuts today. From Beverly Hills to the Hamptons glimpses into the multi-million-dollar homes and the people who sell them have become hot properties. Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles boosted the careers of Los Angeles brokers James Harris
When you think of real estate investment trusts (REITs), you might think of office parks… outlet malls… or residential leases. In more recent years, you might even think of rooms filled with giant data processors. I’m guessing you probably don’t think of buildings lined wall to wall with boxes of paper documents… Yet, that’s exactly
Nursing homes, which have seen rampant Covid spread, could potentially benefit from far-UVC … [+] technology. getty When Covid reached the U.S. in force earlier this year, very little was known about the novel (as in new) coronavirus that caused it, other than its aggressive transmission rate and potential lethality. Researchers know much more now,
The Manhattan market pulse, which is the ratio of pending sales to supply, with a lower number … [+] reflecting more sellers than buyers, was .16 during the Great Recession, compared to .22 now. getty The Manhattan real estate market is currently in better shape now than it was during the peak of the Great
Many real estate investment vehicles take the form of Delaware limited liability companies, with two types of members. First, there is the sponsor of the deal – whoever found the property, negotiated the acquisition and financing, came up with a plan for upgrades and operations, and will call most of the shots during the life
Manchester Villa in the Bahamas Christie’s International Real Estate If you are in the market for a home in a tropical paradise, a luxurious estate in an exclusive Bahamas enclave should fit the bill. Manchester Villa is situated on the finest piece of canal front property in the gated community of Lyford Cay, the oldest
TOPLINE New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the Trump Organization—along with the president’s son, Eric Trump—to force the company to comply as she investigates whether the company’s allegedly inflated its assets to secure loans and other deals, and comes as the Republican National Convention kicks off and President Trump makes his case for reelection
Levent Künzi is Co-Founder and CEO of Properti - a tech-driven real estate company dedicated to modernizing residental real estate in europe getty The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that even large transactions like buying a house or renting a flat can now be completed online. My industry, proptech, has been delighted to see progress in the digitalization
When tenants try to negotiate their leases in response to virus-driven shutdowns, and owners try to minimize the damage and stay in business, both parties should keep in mind some strategies and also some potential traps and pitfalls. My previous article discussed some of those. Here are a few more. When tenants try to renegotiate
An 1890’s former hotel with over 10,000 square feet and 40+ rooms. Named “The Mountain House” for … [+] its spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Catskill Mountains. John Marinaccio of Coldwell Banker Timberland Properties. Courtesy of Cheap Old Houses “Some of these houses have been abandoned, some are short sales and need renovations, and
The world over, cities will struggle, but they will rise. getty It helps to remember why so many Americans (and people worldwide) live in cities. For centuries people have flocked to New York, to Paris, to Rome, to Berlin, to Shanghai, to Los Angeles. They have come seeking jobs, seeking companionship, seeking freedom, seeking love.
Khao soi curry from Thai Direct Bowls. Lita Wall When Forbes last spoke with Lita Wall, the owner of Thai Direct Bowls in Manhattan, it was April, scarcely a month into the COVID-19 pandemic. At the time the future looked bleak. “Everyone is afraid,” she said. “You have to spend money on marketing to actually
Blenkinsopp Hall lies at the heart of the estate, which is set in Northumberland, England ©simonjauncey 2019 A 540-acre country estate by Hadrian’s Wall in northeast England has hit the market for offers in excess of $6.3 million. The Blenkinsopp Estate lies in Northumberland just below the border with Scotland and has been in the
A Brightline train at the company’s MiamiCentral terminal. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Brightline, the sole private passenger rail service in the U.S., has a green light from transit agencies to begin planning two extensions for its $5 billion high-speed train to Las Vegas that would tie it into existing Los Angeles-area commuter rail lines and, someday,
Many real estate agents thinks the proposed pied-à-terre tax would have a dampening effect on an … [+] already sluggish market. getty New York State lawmakers have made a few attempts over the years to institute a one-time fee on the purchase of luxury-priced non-primary residences, but the so-called pied-à-terre tax has not come to
SHANGHAI, CHINA – APRIL 12: Adam Neumann, co-founder chief executive officer of WeWork, and Victor … [+] Fung Kwok-king (R), chairman of Fung Group, attend a signing ceremony at WeWork Weihai Road flagship on April 12, 2018 in Shanghai, China. World’s leading co-working space company WeWork will acquire China-based rival naked Hub for 400 million
Erik Hayden is the Founder and Managing Partner of Urban Catalyst. getty “Location, location, location.” That’s what every real estate expert has been telling property investors since the dawn of time are the three most important indicators of value and profitability. Why would it be any different when considering which opportunity zone fund to invest in,