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In the stillness of backcountry Greenwich, CT, sits a residence unlike anything currently on the market—and the chance to own a home so unique that it serves as its very own work of art. The sculptural, light-filled structure at 71 North Porchuck Road once served as the gallery and headquarters for
Read More The Weekly Dirt: The battle royale to be Miami’s next mayor

The Miami mayor’s race is a muddled mess. Early voting is in full swing for Miami’s Nov. 4 election, and 13 candidates are sprinting across the city to drum up support in one of the most wide-open races in more than decade. The contenders feature seven relative newcomers to Miami’s political scene
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A picturesque Craftsman-style Florida abode that was built by Sears & Roebuck founder Alvah Roebuck has snagged itself a buyer only days after hitting the market for just $600,000. Located in the small coastal town of Gulfport, a community of brightly painted cottages that attracts all manner of cre
Read More Weekly home sales look stronger than normal, but there’s a catch
We had a nice pop in our weekly pending home sales last week, and with mortgage rates near 2025 lows we could ask: Is housing breaking out? Not exactly. One of the themes I really stressed this year is that weekly data can be volatile around holiday weekends. So we always look at the two weeks of
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A striking California residence that was built to serve as the governor's mansion for Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, has come on the market for $7.5 million. Though it is a far cry from 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., 2300 California Ave. represents its own very significant heritage, having been commiss
Read More American Airlines is arriving late to the luxury travel boom. Can it catch up?

American Airlines has fallen behind large rivals Delta and United in seeking out luxury customers, bringing in profit and more.
Read MoreHistoric $1.6 Million Italianate Retreat Comes With a Century of Artistic Legacy

A one-of-a-kind San Francisco home, blessed with nearly a century of artistic ownership, has hit the market for $1.6 million, offering buyers a rare chance to own a property that is both a residence and a living work of art. 1698 Armstrong Ave. in Bayview was originally built in 1924 for Italian scu
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When Dubravka Wahl first laid eyes on her unique Florida home in 2023, she instantly fell in love. Not just with the prime beachfront location and double-lot property—but with the unique pirate-inspired architecture that lent the property its signature Keys feel. "It was absolutely gorgeous," she re
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An incredibly unique midcentury modern compound that boasts ties to iconic rocker Jimi Hendrix has hit the market in Woodstock, NY, for $3.5 million. The property was built in 1969, having been designed by renowned architect John Storyk, the same man who conceived Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios. Lo
Read More Ronald Reagan’s FDIC Chairman Lists Spectacular Gulf-Front Sarasota Mansion for $26 Million

A staggering Gulf-front estate that was built for banking legend and former FDIC Chairman Bill Isaac has hit the market in Sarasota, FL, for the very first time with a sky-high asking price of $26 million. Isaac, who served during the Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan administrations and is credited wi
Read MoreThe ‘Great Reset’ Is Really What Happens When Chain Stores Pack Up and Move Out of Neighborhoods

In towns across America, Starbucks and Dunkin' remain steady fixtures—so ubiquitous, they can sometimes be found just steps apart. In places like Ridgewood, NJ, where two Starbucks sit within a couple of blocks of each other, residents still line up at independent cafes serving pour-over coffee, fre
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Kathryn Bigelow’s new movie, "A House of Dynamite," lands on Netflix this weekend with a bang. In her latest, the Oscar-winning director behind "The Hurt Locker" and "Zero Dark Thirty" takes on the unthinkable: a nuclear strike on American soil. But for many, that premise no longer feels like ficti
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Barbara Bush has admitted that she wants to die at the "same time" as her twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, because of their "otherworldly" connection. The twin siblings, 43, were featured in Deborah Roberts' new book, "Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds." In the book, the sister
Read More Is Hudson Valley America’s Newest Renovation Capital? These Before-and-After Photos Might Prove It

Located about 100 miles north of New York City, the Hudson Valley has long been a popular getaway destination, but its varied housing market now offers options to suit every taste, including beautifully renovated homes. The region's appeal is both enduring and undeniable, offering a respite from th
Read MoreMortgage Rates Hit Lowest Level in Over a Year as Fed Eyes Possible Rate Cut

Mortgage rates dipped yet again. The Freddie Mac 30-year fixed rate fell to 6.19%, its lowest level in more than a year. That’s a meaningful drop, and it comes as markets fully price in another possible Federal Reserve rate cut after it meets next week. While this gives buyers some breathing room, i
Read More‘Silent Luxury’ Is the Ultra-Elite’s New Home Checklist and It’s Where Luxury Meets Longevity

The ultrarich are determined to live for a very long time, and increasingly they are looking to their homes to help them accomplish that. "Everything is about wellness and longevity," Douglas Elliman broker associate Lourdes Alatriste tells Realtor.com® of her ultra-high-net-worth-individual (UHNWI)
Read MoreTech Pulse: MLS AI debate; CoStar disputes Zillow announcement

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: It’s up to MLSs to decide if the Zillow-ChatGPT integration violates IDX policies The Nat
Read MoreCrime, traffic lead to push by North Bay Road homeowners to close the street from the public

A group of homeowners on North Bay Road, one of Miami Beach’s priciest streets, are pushing a plan to install security gates as a result of a string of auto thefts and increased traffic. The street is home to celebrities and some of the city’s wealthiest residents, including Mickey Drexler, Cindy C
Read MoreModular Home Construction Gains Ground as Homebuilders Seek Speed, Scale, and Savings

In an effort to build more and build fast, off-site construction is gaining traction as developers seek to speed up production while maintaining quality and controlling costs. Villa, a California-based leader in factory-built housing, is proving just how far the model can scale. “There are a number
Read MoreFannie Mae names new head of single family and acting general counsel

Fannie Mae on Friday announced the promotion of two long-time employees to lead its Single-Family business and general counsel’s office. “We are pleased to announce the promotion of Fannie Mae seasoned veterans Jake Williamson to acting head of single-family and Tom Klein to acting general counsel.
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