New York City

Known as 'The Big Apple', it's the most populous US city with over 20 million inhabitants in its metropolitan area. Making NYC into one of the world's largest cities.

What started as a Dutch trading outpost across the Atlantic Ocean in the New World in the 17th century, has turned into one of the World's largest luxury real estate markets. A prosperous city with some of the world's highest concentrations of dollar millionaires and billionaires.

A middle-class American home representing the U.S. housing market at risk, as new tariffs drive up construction costs and fuel recession fears for buyers and sellers.

Trump’s Tariffs May Spark Recession, Disrupt Housing Market

As the first wave of Donald Trump’s newly imposed 10% global tariff takes effect at Saturday, April 5th 2025, nearly every imported product from all nations—including key trade partners like China, Mexico, and the European Union—will be hit with new duties. This 10% baseline rate is just the beginning: countries singled out in Trump’s “reciprocal tariff” regime, such as China,

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New York's Pencil Skyscrapers have come to stay. Zoning regulations and modern engineering have made these ultra-luxurious towers the new norm in NYC's skyline.

The Rise of New York’s Supertall Ultra-Luxurious Skyscrapers

The rise of ultra-luxurious, super-slim high-rises—also known as Pencil Skyscrapers—in New York City’s skyline can be attributed to a number of factors, including modern engineering and special zoning regulations. Scarce patches of available land on Manhattan make the developers creative in attempting to optimize buildable space on limited urban land. The result is the development of extremely narrow, tall Pencil

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U.S. Housing Market Outlook for 2024. What should investors, homebuyers and sellers expect from 2024 and outwards?

U.S. Housing Market Outlook 2024. Affordable Home Prices Soon?

With fluctuations in home prices, mortgage rates, and overall affordability, the U.S Housing Market has been a hot topic recent year. Especially its overall affordability to regular income earners has been a concern. As we proceed through 2024, it’s important to understand the current state of the market. Limited supply combined with a high demand from home buyers, home prices

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