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Most Expensive Zip Codes in Maryland

Quick facts: Gibson Island’s 21056 is Maryland’s #1 most expensive zip code Montgomery County is the #1 county for expensive zips – 22 out of the top 50 Silver Spring and Bethesda tied for city with highest number of pricy zips – 3 each Maryland’s largest residential sale was registered in Bethesda’s 20814 Boasting the …

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Minnesota

Following a year of tightening supply and steady demand, Minnesota’s real estate market outlook for 2017 is more of the same – frustrated buyers competing for an ever-shrinking pool of properties for sale. Last year’s 4% median price expansion is expected to climb to 5% in the current year – good news for sellers, less…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Utah

Home to one of the top housing markets in the nation and one of the strongest economies in the U.S., Utah’s real estate market is doing just fine.  Despite tight inventory levels and double digit price growth, the Beehive State’s real estate market is showing no signs of slowing down – although some popular areas such…

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Top 10 Best-Selling NYC Buildings in Q1 2017

The performance of NYC’s residential market in the first quarter of 2017 was heavily impacted by closings at new condo developments which propelled median sale prices to record highs in many parts of the city. We thought we’d take a closer look at the most popular new NYC buildings in Q1. A recent analysis by PropertyShark…

The Most Expensive Zip Codes in Ohio

Quick facts: Terrace Park’s 45174 is Ohio’s #1 most expensive zip Columbus and Cincinnati tied for city with highest number of pricy zips – 8 each Franklin County is the #1 county for expensive zip codes – 11 out of the top 50 Residential real estate in Ohio had a great run in 2016, registering its…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Virginia

Virginia’s real estate market kicked off 2017 with a strong step forward, registering year-over-year increases in both the pace and volume of transactions. January figures showed a 3.2 percent year-over-year median sale price expansion – indicating stabilized growth – while inventories continue to shrink throughout the state. While average buyers, especially first-time homeowners, are finding it…

Top Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Tennessee

Boasting one of the hottest residential markets in the country with Nashville, Tennessee’s real estate market is on an upwards swing. Named the strongest housing market in the country twice in 2016 by Freddie Mac, Nashville outranked similar-sized cities such as Austin and Charlotte. Northeast Tennessee has been generating some pretty impressive stats as well, with inventory…

Brooklyn Home to Four of NYC’s Top 10 Priciest Neighborhoods

With the verticality of New York City’s real estate prices, headline-making residential sales are a common occurrence for the city that never sleeps. Even with current market conditions – call them stabilizing, cooling or correcting – many of the Big Apple’s neighborhoods are posting dizzyingly high prices. As the first quarter of 2017 came to…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Hawaii

Boasting what is probably the highest concentration of breathtaking vistas in the Union, not to mention gorgeous weather and a laid-back lifestyle, Hawaii is a top destination not only for tourism, but for some pretty swanky real estate as well, with the top end of Hawaii’s real estate market featuring some of the most dreamy…

The Most Expensive Zip Codes in Nevada

Quick facts: Glenbrook’s 89413 is Nevada’s #1 most expensive zip code and the #56 most expensive nationwide Lake Tahoe communities nabbed the top three spots Las Vegas has the highest number of expensive zips – 19 in our top 50 2016’s two largest residential transactions grabbed a combined $26.95 million Hit hard during the recession, Nevada is…

Updated: NYC Foreclosures Up 43% Year-over-Year in Q1

Note: This article was updated on July 7. The initial stats under-reported Q1 2017 foreclosure numbers due to an error in exporting data. Please check at the end of the article the corrections that were made to the original stats. Key takeaways New foreclosure cases in NYC were up 43% Y-o-Y in Q1 2017 Brooklyn…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Pennsylvania

As job recovery continues and the housing inventory shrinks, Pennsylvania’s real estate market is shaping up to become an interesting creature. According to the newest data from the Department of Labor and Industry, the state’s unemployment rate has hit a 7-year, post-recession low of 5 percent. At the same time, inventory in the Keystone State…

The Most Expensive Zip Codes in Arizona

Quick facts: Paradise Valley’s 85253 is Arizona’s #1 most expensive zip code 2016’s largest residential transaction grabbed $13.7 million in Scottsdale Scottsdale is home to Arizona’s 2nd and 3rd most expensive zip codes – 85262 and 85266 Phoenix has the highest number of expensive zip codes – 12 spots in our top 50 Arizona’s real…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Colorado

Colorado, a state brimming with vivid landscapes and breathtaking vistas, is also a state chock-full of luxurious properties. There’s no secret here, Colorado’s real estate market is one for the books – and Freddie Mac agrees. A recent report by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ranked the Centennial State as one of the top…

The Most Expensive Zip Codes in Upstate New York in 2016

Quick facts: Rye’s 10580 is the #1 most expensive zip code in Upstate New York 10580 was also the location for the biggest sale of the year – $21.15M Westchester County – unsurprisingly – dominates with 42 zip codes out of our top 50 Although New York City is still the belle of the ball…

Asian Investment Takes Up 15% of Top 50 Office Deals in 2016

Top destinations for office investment: New York City, Boston and Los Angeles Largest single-asset sale of the year: AXA Equitable Center in Manhattan trades for $1.9B Asian investment accounts for 15% of the year’s top 50 office deals Blackstone crowned most active office buyer of 2016 According to a new analysis released by our sister…

Most Expensive Zip Codes in Connecticut in 2016

Quick facts: Greenwich’s 06870 is the #1 most expensive in Connecticut and #77 nationwide; Stamford’s 06902 had the highest sales activity – 542 transactions; The 2 biggest deals of the year were located in 06830 – Connecticut’s 2nd most expensive zip Connecticut’s residential market had a modest year in 2016, with the uptick in sales volume…

The 10 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Georgia

Named the number one state for doing business and the best state for labor climate several years in a row, the Georgia of today  is more famous for its business-friendly environment and importance in the global economy and less for peaches and cotton. With a growing population – a 4.7 percent increase since 2010 – and a…

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Washington State

Much has been said about the soaring costs of housing in Washington, especially in boomtown Seattle, where newcomers have pushed housing costs to historic new heights, both in the rental and buying market. Since 2000, the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue MSA has grown by 700,000 new inhabitants – that’s more than Seattle’s entire current population. As a result, rents…

Expert Interview with Ian Katz: The Appeal of Buyers’ Brokers in the New York Market

Our most recent Expert Interview guest, Ian Katz, real estate broker and founder of Ian K. Katz Group, talked to us recently about his business and the advantages of working exclusively with home buyers. To put it simply, when brokers no longer have an incentive to speed up the process or pitch a particular listing that…

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