The city's poor live on $11 a day while the real estate boom widens the wealth gap.
A New York landlord led by Nicholas Schorsch became the first publicly traded real estate company focused solely on the city with its listing on the New York Stock Exchange today.
Some of the city’s wealthiest residents are buying out their neighbors to create super-sized apartments that can double the value per square foot compared with the separate properties.
Todd T. Westhus is poised to join George Soros and John Paulson with an unlikely wager on mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
San Francisco’s private bus drivers are at the center of a swelling debate about income inequality and the role of technology’s nouveau rich in turning the city into a place that’s becoming...
News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch agreed to buy the top four floors of a condominium tower near Manhattan’s Madison Square Park for $57.3 million.
Sellers have taken notice of record-shattering deals, triggered by an $88 million purchase at 15 Central Park West, and demand for trophy homes by international investors seeking havens for their...
Wealthy investors are turning to a rebounding real estate market as fixed-income yields remain historically low and equities surge.
Ultra-high-net-worth individuals are increasingly moving into the world real estate market, taking the place commercial banks, says Wealth-X and Savills.
This tony Philly address has attracting buyers from Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Sting and Third Point LLC founder Daniel Loeb.
Since 2009, more super-prime properties have traded hands in London than in any other city, including Hong Kong, New York and Singapore.
Billionaire John Malone's purchase of Humewood Castle in Ireland underscores the prominence of the pay-TV empire that Malone has built in Europe.
One57 is one of about a dozen luxury, needle-thin towers under construction or planned for New York City. The following slideshow highlights three 57th Street super-tall buildings.
The re-emergence of buyers from the Middle East, the U.S...
Essent Group, a Bermuda-based mortgage insurer that raised $500 million from a group including Soros and Goldman in 2009, has filed to sell shares in the first initial public offering of a home-loan...
U.S. citizens who own Canadian property have a way to keep their U.S. tax breaks if the land is donated as conservation easements.
Mark Schwartz, chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Asia-Pacific operations, bought a rare free-standing mansion on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Real estate developer Stephen Ross will give $200 million to the University of Michigan to benefit the school’s business school and athletics.
Home sales from Los Angeles to Charleston, South Carolina that are priced at more than $1 million are gaining at triple the pace of the broader market, according to new research.
Central London luxury-home values will climb 4 percent next year, Jones Lang LaSalle Inc...