NYC Real Estate

Last updated: December 15, 2025 The landscape of risk management for real estate brokers in 2025 has fundamentally changed. Between the NAR settlement implementation, new state-level legislation, ongoing buyer-side commission litigation, and emerging cybersecurity threats, brokers face compliance obligations that didn’t exist 18 months ago. This guide provides a comprehensive framework for identifying, mitigating, and…

Last updated: December 12, 2025 | Changelog: Added April 2025 fraud lawsuit details; updated market price trends and listing data through December 2025. TL;DR: 432 Park Avenue — a 96-story supertall opened in 2015 — now faces multiple defect lawsuits alleging thousands of façade cracks, widespread water infiltration, frequent elevator failures, and large special-assessment exposure….

Last updated: December 11, 2025 National rental vacancy reached 7.2% in December 2025—the highest level in recent history according to multifamily tracking data. That number hides big differences across metros. Read on for a short national snapshot, metro winners and losers, and clear playbooks for investors, landlords, and renters. 30-Second TL;DR 📊 The National Picture:…

Last updated: December 2, 2025 Foreign buyers in NYC real estate are experiencing their strongest comeback since 2017. According to NAR’s 2025 international transactions report, international buyers purchased 78,100 U.S. homes worth $56 billion between April 2024 and March 2025—a 44% jump in transactions and the first year-over-year increase in eight years. In Manhattan, that…