In its push for increased transparency and accountability, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released an Annual Report for 2025.  The report, which was released Tuesday, discusses the progress the trade group made in 2025 toward the 24 initiatives outlined in its 2026-2028 Strategic Pla

The second full week of 2026 proved notable for Manhattan’s luxury home market, with an eight-figure sale at the iconic Dakota leading the way. At least 22 residential contracts at $4 million and above were signed for the week of Jan. 12 to 18, according to the Olshan Luxury Market Report. That’s tw

"Sister Wives" star Meri Brown has confessed that she gave up "every penny" from the sale of her Las Vegas home to her ex-husband, Kody Brown, so that he could purchase an Arizona house with wife Robyn. In a recent episode of the TLC series, Meri lifted the lid on the details leading up to the purch

Daniel de la Vega was named CEO of One Sotheby’s International Realty, the Miami-based brokerage firm his mother Mayi founded in 2008.  Mayi de la Vega handed off the role as part of a succession plan that’s been a long time in the making, the de la Vegas told The Real Deal. The mother-and-son duo w

The Lexus RX 500h F Sport. Photo courtesy of Lexus If you think GoodRx is where you go for discount meds, think again. For me, a good RX, if not great RX, is Lexus’ fun-driving RX 500h F Sport hybrid SUV. With its tasty combo of zippy performance, nimble handling, luxury accommodations, and fuel-sip

The South Florida luxury real estate market had a banner year in 2025, posting the second-highest number of $10 million-plus home sales in the region's history, driven by an influx of wealthy buyers.  From January to December 2025, there were 361 closings in South Florida involving high-end properti

A report released Tuesday by the Consumer Policy Center (CPC) claims that Americans are overlooking thousands of dollars in savings on home sales, which they attribute to consumers “grossly overpaying” agents for their services.  According to Mark Nadel, the author of the report and a senior fellow

Brooklyn Beckham has broken his silence on his bitter feud with his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, in a series of jaw-dropping social media posts in which he accused them of sabotaging his relationship with his wife, Nicola. The 26-year-old eldest child of David, 50, and Victoria, 51, took to

With the housing market stubbornly stuck, policymakers are looking for ways to help buyers clear the biggest hurdle to homeownership: cash up front. And now, President Donald Trump is weighing an option that would allow more Americans to tap their 401(k) retirement savings to buy a home. The announc

Allen Morris Company secured a $132.5 million construction loan for its long-planned Ponce Park condo development in Coral Gables, The Real Deal has learned.  Bank OZK is providing the loan for the planned 11-story, 58-unit project at 3000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard. The financing adds to a pipeline of

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend oral arguments this week in the Supreme Court case over President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook, a source familiar with the matter tells Realtor.com®. Powell's presence at the hearing Wednesday will elevate the drama of an already h

Elon Musk is confident there’s no point in saving for the future anymore. "Don't worry about squirreling money away for retirement in 10 or 20 years. It won’t matter," Musk said on the "Moonshots with Peter Diamandis” podcast earlier in January.  His reasoning? Advances in AI, energy, and robotics w

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly facing their first major challenge as a couple as they navigate the retirement rumors surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs tight end while trying to plan their dream wedding. Insiders told the Daily Mail that Kelce, 36, has been feeling “a bit defeated” aft

Woerner Holdings won preliminary approval to redevelop the landmark Paramount Theatre in Palm Beach into a private club after pivoting to scaled-back mixed-use plans in reaction to a previous rejection. The family office of Lester Woerner revised its plan to add a residential component and a cafe th

The forecast for this upcoming weekend is looking treacherous from millions living in the Carolinas, mid-Atlantic states, and even Texas. The Weather Channel has predicted that the next major system, dubbed Winter Storm Fern, is brewing to hit Southern and Eastern states as early as Friday, Jan. 23.

Crescent Heights’ second Live Local Act project in Edgewater, with 1,300 residential units next to its Forma Miami development, puts all of the “workforce” units required under terms of the state law in one building and market-rate apartments in a taller tower. The firm, led by Russell Galbut, Sonny

Since the COVID-19 pandemic boom, the housing reform conversation has been dominated by one big idea: legalize more homes.  In response, cities and states passed roughly 225 pro-housing bills since 2023, according to research from the Mercatus Center, rewriting zoning maps, loosening density rules,

Two small islands sitting in Biscayne Bay a stone's throw from Miami Beach are about to change drastically as brand-name investors rush into what some experts are saying is a still "undervalued" area. Treasure Island and North Bay Island—collectively known as North Bay Village—are nestled between th

A former Miss Canada sued Grant Cardone alleging defamation in a case that ballooned from an eviction tiff to a claim of $500 million in damages. Chealse Sophia Howell accused the crowd-funding multifamily syndicator and his Aventura-based firm Cardone Capital of engaging in a nasty online smear cam

It all comes down to one game to see who is crowned College Football's National Champions. These student-athletes have been navigating the media frenzy pitting the tropical lifestyle of the University of Miami players versus the Midwestern one of Indiana University athletes. But where these players