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]
Most Expensive U.S. Zip Codes in 2020: Medians on the Rise in Country’s 100 Priciest Zips
Atherton remains priciest zip code at $7 million, followed by Sagaponack, Malibu & Beverly Hills, as California again dominates top 100 ranking.
Why No One Needs a Free Donut from Dunkin: Real Estate & Wire Fraud in the Wake of COVID-19
A deep dive into wire fraud, how the pandemic is giving scammers more opportunities and the fight the title industry is putting up against it.
Commercial Real Estate Experts Optimistic About Strong Leasing & Positive Trends
Yardi’s Arjun Rao discusses strong leasing and positive CRE trends in the time of COVID-19 with experts Marijke Lantz, Paul Wittorf & Sara Terry.
Proposed Tax Law Amendment in California Could Greatly Affect Commercial & Industrial Properties
California’s Prop.15 seeks to tax commercial and industrial properties by their current market value, instead of the original purchase price.
NYC’s Personal Guaranty Suspension Expiring This September
With the local law suspending personal liability under a commercial tenant’s guaranty set to expire in days, what’s next for small business owners?
How Hotels Are Keeping Up With COVID-19
With occupancy, rates, tourism and business travel at an all-time low, hotels that survived months-long lockdowns face even more obstacles.
Title Industry Pivots to Rework Consumer Closing Experience During COVID-19
Bill Svoboda of CloseSimple takes a deep dive into how the title industry has adapted to meet consumer needs during the pandemic.
Examining the New York Residential Investment Market Post-Lockdown
When it comes to the New York residential investment market in the new normal, it becomes a tale of two areas: NYC and suburbia.
New York State Passes Housing Discrimination Bill, Giving Authority to Revoke Brokers’ Licenses
August saw the passage of a new housing discrimination bill giving the New York State Department the power to revoke brokers’ licenses.
The NYC Neighborhood Report: 44 Neighborhoods Closed Fewer Than 5 Sales Under Q2 Pandemic Pressure
Hudson Yards is among 44 NYC neighborhoods that closed fewer than 5 sales as sales activity fell 42% across the four boroughs during a tumultous Q2.
An Inside Look at Commercial Leasing Trends & Legal Analysis
Leviathan Leasing Founder Yaron Cohen & real estate attorney Nataly Goldstein discuss current commercial leasing trends and potential legal changes to come.
Rent Freeze & Regulations in New York City
With eviction moratoriums still in place and late-payment fees banned, officials have been working to ease renters’ worries, while landlords continue to struggle with limited income.
How COVID-19 Is Affecting Commercial Landlords & Tenants
NYC-based boutique law firm Pardalis & Nohavicka brings the latest legal updates from the world of real estate to PropertyShark. Pardalis & Nohavicka handles an eclectic array of matters, representing individuals and business owners in civil litigation, criminal cases and business transactions, currently litigating and representing clients throughout the United States and around the world. The pandemic has upended the lives…
Uncertain Times Call for Reliable Data
Vince Soriero, business development manager and corporate sales lead, shares his insight on leveraging PropertyShark’s real estate data in volatile markets.
1031 Exchanges Under COVID-19
Like the real estate industry as a whole, 1031 exchanges have also been affected during the pandemic. While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) does not usually grant extensions on these deadlines, it has made an exception due to COVID-19.
Real Estate Professionals Under Lockdown: Impact & Future Opportunities in NYC
We reached out to NYC-based professionals to see how they’re experiencing the situation on the ground, how they’re adapting and planning for the future, and where they see opportunities emerging.
Buying a Home in NYC During Lockdown: Virtual Closings & Escrow Closings
Real estate and legal industry professionals have begun utilizing more virtual closings and escrow closings.But how do they work and are they here to stay?
NYC Multifamily Sales Volume Surges 39% in Q1
The effects of COVID-19 have yet to show up for NYC multifamily in Q1: sales volume leaps 39% Y-o-Y, totals $1.9 billion.
Transferring Property to an LLC
NYC-based boutique law firm Pardalis & Nohavicka brings the latest legal updates from the world of real estate to PropertyShark. Pardalis & Nohavicka handles an eclectic array of matters, representing individuals and business owners in civil litigation, criminal cases and business transactions, currently litigating and representing clients throughout the United States and around the world. Many people purchase real estate under…
Subletting vs. Assigning for Commercial Tenants: Which to Choose When You Want to Get Out of Your Lease
NYC-based boutique law firm Pardalis & Nohavicka brings the latest legal updates from the world of real estate to PropertyShark. Pardalis & Nohavicka handles an eclectic array of matters, representing individuals and business owners in civil litigation, criminal cases and business transactions, currently litigating and representing clients throughout the United States and around the world. Tenants of commercial or residential spaces…