Eliza Theiss
Eliza Theiss is a senior writer reporting real estate trends in the US. Her work has been cited by CBS News, Curbed, The Los Angeles Times, and Forbes among others. With an academic background in journalism, Eliza has been covering real estate since 2012. Before joining PropertyShark, Eliza was an associate editor at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. She has also contributed extensively to CommercialEdge. Reach her at [email protected]
2023 Q2 Foreclosure Report: NYC Foreclosures Up 81% Year-Over-Year, But Seemingly Plateau Quarter-Over-Quarter
As Q2 comes in just 12 cases below Q1, it remains to be seen if the change is part of a wider trend of stabilization or just a seasonal glitch.
25+ Budget-Friendly Hamptons Homes on the Market: From Classic Cape Cods to Ranches and Cozy Cabins, All Under $1M Â
Amid seven- and eight-figure homes and sprawling estates, there are still budget-friendly hidden gems for buyers looking at the iconic region.
Proposed Key Changes to 1031 Rules Under the Biden Administration’s New Plan
Significant changes may be on the horizon for 1031 exchange rules that aim to limit eligibility, increase tax rates and cap deferral amounts.
Which NYC Neighborhoods Saw Sales Fall the Most in the Past Year? Staten Island Claims Top Spot with Dongan Hills’ 86% Drop as Sales Contract in 193 Neighborhoods
193 NYC neighborhoods logged clear drops in sales, and only 22 experienced increases in transactional activity as market slowdown continues.
How Many Homes Can You Buy for the Price of NYC’s Most Expensive Condo? Just a Few Hundred in LA, Nearly 1,200 in Houston & Thousands in Detroit
How many average homes could you buy in the country’s 335 largest cities for the $240M sale price of NYC’s most expensive home?
Is Title Insurance Necessary in NYC?
While it is not legally required to purchase title insurance when buying real estate, there are important aspects to consider why you should.
Top 50 Most Expensive NYC Neighborhoods Q1 2023: The Bronx Marks Historic 1st Entry, Brooklyn Enters Top 3
The NYC real estate market continued to cool in the first three months of the year with both sales and medians trending decidedly down.
Q1 Foreclosure Report: NYC Foreclosures Reach Highest Figure in 11 Quarters But Remain Well Below Pre-Pandemic Figures
Hitting 3-year high, foreclosure activity is steadily returning to NYC but first-time cases are still half of what they were pre-Covid.
After Frenzied 2022, NYC Multifamily Market Slows to Early 2020 Pace
2023 began with both the number of sales and the volume of sales in NYC’s multifamily sector more in line with the first quarter of 2020.
What to Do If You’re Having Issues After Buying a House In an HOA
If you’re having issues with a homeowners’ association (HOA), carefully consider your options because litigation is a time-consuming, costly decision.
6 Important Considerations Before Buying a House in a Homeowners Association
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Top 50 Most Expensive L.A. County Neighborhoods in 2022: Malibu & Beverly Hills Lead as Medians Rise as High as $13 Million
Medians continued to rise in L.A. County’s 50 most expensive neighborhoods, with 42 logging increases, while sales overwhelmingly declined.
Is It a Good Time to Buy or Sell My Home?
It has it’s become difficult to gauge the housing market in the current global environment. Here’s what to consider before buying or selling:
Essential Residential Outlook for Buyers & Sellers in 2023
The housing market has seen its fair share of ups and downs in the last couple of years. As such, both buyers and sellers are eager to learn what to expect in the world of real estate in 2023.
2022 Annual Foreclosure Report: Cases Barely Surpass Q1 2020 Totals
The NYC foreclosure sector had yet another atypical year in 2022, recording only 28% of 2019’s first-time filings.
Top 50 Most Expensive NYC Neighborhoods 2022: Sales Slow in 34 of City’s Priciest Neighborhoods
Hudson Yards & TriBeCa remain priciest NYC neighborhoods for 4th consecutive year, while sales fell in 34 of the city’s top neighborhoods.
8 Leasing Options to Consider in the Post-COVID Era
Since shutdowns will continue to be used to combat pandemics, landlords and tenants need to prepare to negotiate provisions related to such events.
Top 100 Most Expensive U.S. Zip Codes: 2022 Shatters Last Year’s Records with 14 Zip Codes Surpassing $4 Million Median
As Atherton closes in on $8M median, 13 more zips post medians over $4M. In fact, only a fifth of the top priciest zips post medians under $2M.
Legal Effects of COVID-19 on NYC Commercial Leases
Even after the substantial effect that COVID-19 had on the economy, governments have not publicly changed their stance on how to handle such situations.
Top 50 Most Expensive NYC Neighborhoods in Q3 2022: Sales Slip 4%, Citywide Median Remains Flat for Third Consecutive Quarter
As sales ticked down 4% Y-o-Y across NYC, 27 of the city’s 50 priciest neighborhoods also logged slowdowns in transactional activity in Q3.