Posted on December 2nd, 2013 We are pleased to announce LUXURYREEL, the first New York real estate broker web-based television channel featuring some of the finest New York properties we are marketing. www.luxuryreel.com
THE NEW WORLD OF FINSH-OUT IN MANHATTAN NEW CONSTRUCTION
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on June 21st, 2013 Walker Tower set the stage for an entirely new level of finishes in Manhattan New Construction by delivering esthetics AND mechanical sophistication similar to that of a very high end custom renovation. Gone were those hideous Home Depot-style HVAC grills and diffusers. Baseboards and moldings were not… [Read More]
ITS OFFICIAL: HOUSING PRICES ROSE IN 88% OF US CITIES IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2012
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on February 16th, 2013 It’s official in the mainstream press(although looking in the rear-view mirror is often a bit late): housing prices across the board are rising: Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88 percent of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened. The best-performing metro… [Read More]
IT’S OFFICIAL: ITS A SELLER’S MARKET!
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on January 14th, 2013 It’s official: the luxury real estate market in New York has turned and it is now officially a SELLER’S MARKET. After attending and holding several open houses yesterday, with activity levels not seen in years, there is no doubt in my mind that there are far more… [Read More]
US BUILDING ROARS BACK TO LIFE.
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on October 17th, 2012 As always, the press has just caught on to the fact that construction is experiencing a mammoth surge….it started months ago, but now the data is out with enough hard evidence to prove a point I have been making for quite a while. Groundbreaking on new U.S. homes… [Read More]
THE NEW YORK BOOMERANG BUYER
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on October 15th, 2012 The Wall Street Journey reports this morning about the Boomerang Buyer who through foreclosure in the 2008 financial crisis lost their home and is now back in the market ready to buy. In New York, we have a slightly different Boomerang Buyer: The buyers who left the… [Read More]
THE NEW SOLAR PANEL? V3 SPIN CELLS
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on October 1st, 2012 Flat solar panels are becoming increasingly efficient, yet they do take up quite a lot of space. The Spin Cell could be a game-changer. On their website V3 explains that if one places a 20x solar concentration on a flat, static solar panel then the temperature quickly reaches 260… [Read More]
BRICFLATION: ARE BRIC COUNTRIES ARTIFICIALLY INLFATING REAL ESTATE VALUES?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on September 22nd, 2012 Is BRICFLATION upon us? In this morning’s Financial Times a story addresses a potential pricing bubble in the Central London new construction real estate market, where it was identified that just under 20% of the buyers are UK citizens and the majority buyer pool are foreign, mostly… [Read More]
OUR CRAZY WORLD: WILL REAL ESTATE RESCUE GREECE IF THE EU WON’T?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on August 24th, 2012 Now that I am on vacation in the hot-hot South of France, I have had more time to absorb the world’s craziness and get a better global perspective. While watching the BBC this morning, I caught up on world events and wanted to compare the following to… [Read More]
DOLLY LENZ CNBC SHOW IS A WINNER!
Secret lives of the super-rich maga-homes.