Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and controversial Republican vice presidents in U.S. history—and the chief architect of the Iraq War—has died at the age of 84, leaving behind a small but impressive real estate portfolio worth close to $20 million. Cheney, a survivor of five heart attacks and a heart transplant recipient, … Read more
A last-minute blockbuster trade is sending cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets to the Indianapolis Colts. In a stunning move, the Colts traded two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell to the Jets for Gardner. Gardner, 25, a two-time, first-team All-Pro, just signed a four-year $120.4 million contract extension in the offseason. … Read more
New Jersey may be stereotyped from “The Jersey Shore” reality show, and often it’s been the butt of jokes, but it’s no joke when it comes to owning real estate in the Garden State. In certain parts of the state, there are hot spots where home prices continue to increase as demand grows. Interest in … Read more
November brings big changes for some of The Real Deal’s markets. New York City begins saying goodbye to Mayor Eric Adams, who dropped his reelection bid in September after months of trailing in the polls. In the final stretch of the mayoral election, Democratic nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani made his case to business crowds, … Read more
All eyes are on the Nov. 4 election to decide who will be the next mayor of New York City. The election is on the minds of city residents, investors, and visitors alike—and the common thread is housing. “If you just look even at politics, everything comes down to real estate,” Suzanne Miller, real estate … Read more
The Real Deal‘s Miami Forum is this week. Don’t go unprepared: Here’s a primer on the South Florida real estate market. Macro issues are affecting the tri-county region. President Trump’s immigration policies threaten population growth in South Florida, which trickles down to fewer renters signing leases and an overall drop in consumer spending that affects … Read more
The daily cup of coffee could be getting in the way of Gen Z achieving homeownership, and it doesn’t stop there. Ride-sharing, dining out, alcohol—they’re all contributing factors to delaying owning a home, according to the CEO of The Corcoran Group. “Stop buying Starbucks coffee. I mean, stop spending money on things that are not necessary. It’s … Read more
Hotel investor Brian Ehrlich and spec home developer Fred Karlton are now looking to add “Miami Beach city commissioner” to their resumes. Ehrlich, co-founder of Miami Beach-based Paradigm Hotels, is vying against five other candidates for the open seat created by city commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez’s decision to run for Miami Beach mayor. Among the … Read more
Boston’s Seaport was little more than a windswept stretch of asphalt and aging warehouses a couple of decades ago. Now, it’s a billion-dollar real estate gold mine that finds itself facing major flooding problems. The Seaport is at the center of a study on whether flooding will compromise the neighborhood and the streets, tunnels, and … Read more
A highly contentious issue is in the hands of voters in California. Eligible residents are going to the polls in a special election Nov. 4 to decide whether to approve Proposition 50—a proposal to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional district lines. The Golden State hopes to offset a move by Texas that was designed to … Read more