Sellers Taking Homes Off Market At Highest Rate In Years: Here's Why Sellers Taking Homes Off Market At Highest Rate In Years: Here's Why
Sellers Taking Homes Off Market At Highest Rate In Years: Here's Why Homeowners are pulling their properties off the market at the fastest pace in almost a decade, according to new data. Nearly 85,000 sellers delisted their homes in September, according to data from real estate website Redfin released on Tuesday, Nov. 25. That's a 28% jump from September 2024 and the highest level for that month in eight years. Redfin said delistings have been trending upward for the last 18 months, with the sharpest rise in June 2025, when year-over-year gains reached 39%. The trend looks similar to 2022, when mortgage rates climbed and demand dropped. The increa…
Inside The NJ 'Dome Home' That Doesn't Believe In Corners Inside The NJ 'Dome Home' That Doesn't Believe In Corners
Inside The NJ 'Dome Home' That Doesn't Believe In Corners Your geometry teacher's dream home just hit the market. The geodesic "dome home" at 56 Lakeside Dr. in Farmingdale is quickly becoming New Jersey's most talked-about listing.  The 1,789-square-foot home was built in the 1980s as a pre-fabricated, energy-efficient structure, with 3 bedrooms (two of which are lofts), 2 bathrooms, a renovated kitchen, and soaring ceilings on the main level. But what really has people talking is the layout: the rooms are built into the dome’s curves, and none follow the typical boxy floorplan, listing agent Caroline Garguilo of Keller Williams R…
New 118-Unit Townhouse Community Approved In Westchester New 118-Unit Townhouse Community Approved In Westchester
New 118-Unit Townhouse Community Approved In Westchester A major new housing development for older adults is moving forward in Northern Westchester, as planning officials have approved a proposal for a new 118-unit active-senior community.  The project, approved by the Yorktown Planning Board on Monday, Nov. 10, will turn roughly 48 acres on Catherine Street into an age-restricted neighborhood for residents 55 and older, complete with a clubhouse, pool, new roads, and a full stormwater management system, town officials said on Tuesday, Nov. 18.  Town officials said the development, proposed by Toll Brothers, is expected to generate near…
New $74M Affordable Housing Project Now Under Construction In Westchester New $74M Affordable Housing Project Now Under Construction In Westchester
New $74M Affordable Housing Project Now Under Construction In Westchester A major redevelopment project is now underway on a longtime senior living campus in Westchester County, where construction has begun on a $74 million affordable housing complex.  The project, called the Waltemade Residence and located on the historic 34-acre Wartburg campus in Mount Vernon, will convert a former skilled nursing facility into 102 affordable apartments for seniors and 30 supportive units for older adults who have experienced homelessness, Wartburg announced on Tuesday, Nov. 18. All units will be energy-efficient and fully electric, part of Wartburg’s effort to expand saf…
Over 100 Affordable Homes Up For Grabs In Westchester Housing Lottery Over 100 Affordable Homes Up For Grabs In Westchester Housing Lottery
Over 100 Affordable Homes Up For Grabs In Westchester Housing Lottery A new opportunity for affordable homeownership has opened in a Westchester County downtown, where 108 newly renovated condominium units are now available through a county-run lottery, officials announced.  The units, located in downtown White Plains at 6 Cottage Pl. and 99 Church St., are part of a county, state, and local investment aimed at expanding affordable homeownership opportunities for working families, seniors, young professionals, and residents seeking long-term stability in one of the region’s busiest economic centers.   County officials said the buildings were fu…
Step Inside 17th-Century Dutch Townhouse That Crossed The Atlantic To NYC — Price: $8M Step Inside 17th-Century Dutch Townhouse That Crossed The Atlantic To NYC — Price: $8M
Step Inside 17th-Century Dutch Townhouse That Crossed The Atlantic To NYC — Price: $8M It was built in 17th-century Europe, disassembled and shipped across the Atlantic, then rebuilt, torn down, and rebuilt again across town. Welcome to the most well-traveled townhouse in Manhattan. Now settled in Gramercy Park — and priced at just under $8 million— the Joseph B. Thomas House at 135 East 19th Street boasts nearly 7,000 square feet, complete with Gothic flourishes, stained glass, and sunlit interiors. The six-bedroom, six-bath home has been viewed more than 21,000 times on Zillow and lingered on the market for over 100 days. Far from your typical Manhattan pad, the home’s sto…
New 164-Unit Affordable Housing Complex Opens On Former Hudson Valley Jail Site New 164-Unit Affordable Housing Complex Opens On Former Hudson Valley Jail Site
New 164-Unit Affordable Housing Complex Opens On Former Hudson Valley Jail Site A vacant former Ulster County Jail site has been transformed into a 164-unit affordable housing complex in Kingston. Golden Hill Apartments, an $87 million all-electric development built on the 20-acre property once occupied by the Ulster County Jail, is officially open, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office announced Friday, Nov. 14. The project includes two mid-rise apartment buildings, four townhomes, and a central community center. All 164 units are affordable to households earning up to 80 percent of the Area Median Income, state officials said. Nearly half are reserved for seniors age 62 and o…
Foreclosures Skyrocket 20% As Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgages Foreclosures Skyrocket 20% As Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgages
Foreclosures Skyrocket 20% As Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgages Foreclosures surged in October, according to new data released as President Donald Trump proposes 50-year mortgages to solve the housing affordability crisis. New starts on foreclosures jumped 20% year-over-year in October, real estate analytics firm ATTOM said on Thursday, Nov. 13. The data counted 36,766 properties with foreclosure filings, a 3% rise from September and the eighth straight month of annual increases. ATTOM CEO Rob Barber said while foreclosures remain below historic highs during the subprime mortgage crisis of the late 2000s, homeowners continue to face a tou…
Trump’s NYC Childhood Home Hits Market At $2.3M After Major Makeover Trump’s NYC Childhood Home Hits Market At $2.3M After Major Makeover
Trump’s NYC Childhood Home Hits Market At $2.3M After Major Makeover A Tudor-style Queens home once occupied by a very young Donald Trump is back on the market — and this time, it’s looking a whole lot shinier. The five-bedroom Jamaica Estates property, located at 85-15 Wareham Place, was listed Friday, Nov. 7, for $2.3 million, according to Brown Harris Stevens. Built in 1940 by Fred Trump, the house served as the family’s first foothold in the Queens enclave before they upgraded to a larger home nearby. The president lived here until age 4 — long before gold-plated penthouses became part of his personal brand. What stands today is a carefully restored, 3…
$1.4M Mansion Listing Goes Viral For All Wrong Reasons: 'Ugliest House I've Ever Seen' $1.4M Mansion Listing Goes Viral For All Wrong Reasons: 'Ugliest House I've Ever Seen'
$1.4M Mansion Listing Goes Viral For All Wrong Reasons: 'Ugliest House I've Ever Seen' It's giving "nightmares," "crime scene," and "dictator's 1970s mansion." That's been the reaction to a Massachusetts mansion after a post on Reddit highlighted some of the interesting interior design choices. The controversy over the $1.4 million Swansea home has drawn hundreds of comments, but thousands of additional views for the Zillow listing.  The 48 Laurie Lane home in Swansea has become a viral hit on Reddit.  Zillow The $1.4 million nine-bedroom, six-bath house on Laurie Lane comes with a jacuzzi in the master suite, a four-car garage, and nearly 10,000 square feet…
$63 Million Sale: Luxury Westchester Apartments Steps From Train Station Change Hands $63 Million Sale: Luxury Westchester Apartments Steps From Train Station Change Hands
$63 Million Sale: Luxury Westchester Apartments Steps From Train Station Change Hands A luxury apartment community in Westchester has been sold for $63 million, which the company representing the seller says is a sign of the county's strong suburban multi-housing market.  The property, Quarry Place at Tuckahoe, is a 108-unit transit-oriented apartment complex located just steps from the Tuckahoe Metro-North Train Station. Built in 2016, the development includes 61 one-bedroom and 47 two-bedroom units, averaging 977 square feet each, according to JLL Capital Markets, which represented the seller, Veris Residential.  Hines, a global real estate investment firm, …
WATCH: 'Zillow Gone Wild' Tours $24.75M Estate Owned By Fashion Mogul WATCH: 'Zillow Gone Wild' Tours $24.75M Estate Owned By Fashion Mogul
Watch: 'Zillow Gone Wild' Tours $24.75M Estate Owned By Fashion Mogul A New Jersey mansion owned by a major fashion mogul is turning heads after being featured on "Zillow Gone Wild." The 21,000-square-foot French-inspired chateau at 31 Rio Vista Drive in Alpine — owned by Avraham “Avi” Tahari, co-founder of the Elie Tahari fashion brand — is listed for $24.75 million.  I toured this $25 million mega-mansion in Alpine, NJ! Let's take a look inside! What did you love about the home? What did you hate about it? Samir The stone façade was imported from Jerusalem, with luxury finishes sourced from Israel and Europe, according to listing agents Attillio a…