Adding real estate agents won’t fix training gaps inside brokerages

America needs hundreds of thousands of new housing units to cater to its oldest citizens in the coming years, and that means a host of challenges for the industry. The population of Americans over 80 will grow by a third in five years, or 5 million people, by 2030, according to data from the U.S….

Coworking operator Nomadworks has secured a new location in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 33,783-square-foot lease at 122 West 27th Street establishes Nomadworks’ fourth New York City location roughly two blocks west of Madison Square Park. The future coworking space will span the entire ninth, 10th and 11th floors of the Rosen family’s 12-story office building,…

Start with the assignment. Bank of America’s mortgage transfer was executed by Pretium Mortgage Credit Partners I Loan Acquisition, LP, acting as attorney-in-fact. Wilmington Savings Fund Society produced no evidence Pretium had authority to sign on Bank of America’s behalf. Without that proof, the assignment was unverified.  Then the allonge – a slip attached to…

A student spent years pursuing a professional degree, only to find that the stipend to support education was treated as salary by the tax department.   That is what happened in a recent case involving an Rs 18.34 lakh stipend paid to a postgraduate medical student. The Income Tax department treated the amount as taxable…

The Villages, a sprawling retirement community in Central Florida, has now seen a decrease in home prices for the fourth consecutive year, following a sharp peak during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognized as the largest master-planned community in the U.S., The Villages offers an active lifestyle to its more than 150,000 residents. With over 50 golf…

Politicians can make a reasonable case for a pied-à-terre tax, but not for imposing it on people who don’t own one, then dare them to prove otherwise. That’s what the Mamdani administration is doing. And even though a judge ruled as much, owners must still file for an exemption in case the city ultimately wins…