Americans are thirsty for wine, with sales growing steadily year after year and businesses taking note. It’s not just retailers, online merchants and restaurateurs paying attention. The residential appliance industry is tapping into this trend, as well, with increasingly sophisticated wine refrigeration. At the 2019 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and International Builders’ Show –

I was recently asked by a friend to review a private real estate transaction that he was considering investing in. On the surface, the deal sounded interesting — coastal apartments, new construction, solid job base and the promise of exceptional investment returns. Yet without getting into the merits of the building’s location or even the

Downsizing your living arrangements may be something you need–and want–to do. Getty When you’re graduating into the next chapter in your life, there are going to be a lot of large changes you need to be prepared for. As an empty nester with children who have grown up and started their own families, and a

Retargeting has become one of the most successful online advertising techniques in digital marketing, but it’s often still confusing to many agents and brokerages. The basic premise of retargeting is that it affords companies the opportunity to extract value from their website visitors, even when those visitors leave the site. This presents a way to

The new Hermès store in New York’s Meatpacking District. Andria Cheng Hermès has “crossed the line,” the 182-year-old French luxury house declares with its new store, set to open Friday in New York’s hip Meatpacking District. Indeed, it has. The company’s fifth physical location in New York, and its 36th in the U.S., marks the first time

I know I’ve been preaching about the benefits of buying into real estate investment opportunities for a while now. A very long while, in fact. If you’ve been following me for even a few months, much less a few years or more, you might even be a little (or a lot) immune to me listing

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The new floors of the 212 5th Ave penthouse. VisualHouse Pre-war buildings bring glamour, authenticity and a lot of headaches. To make this 1912 former manufacturing warehouse into a 48-unit luxury condo building the developers had to wrestle with a steel structure that didn’t rise in straight lines and

The real estate brokerage model is facing disruption in more ways than one. Alternative business models are offering new strategies and technologies to provide more information to consumers than ever before. Some brokerages are even finding ways to bypass the concept of an agent altogether. From my experience in redefining the traditional roles associated with