Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh lists Bay Area estate for $12M
Jim Harbaugh and 327 Stockbridge Ave, Atherton, CA (Redfin and Wikipedia) Former San Francisco 49ers head coach and Bay Area local Jim Harbaugh looks to sell his estate in the…
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Here’s where foreign homebuyers came from and bought during pandemic
Buyers from neighboring countries made up the biggest percentage of foreign sales. (iStock) International sales were severely hampered by the pandemic in 2020, but buyers from several countries still managed…
CoStar Q2 net income down 17%
(iStock) CoStar Group’s second quarter profits fell after a strong first quarter even as traffic on its analytics and online marketplace jumped. The real estate data giant posted $61 million…
Swedish lawmakers agree to abolish mortgage tax deduction, disagree on timing
(Getty) Swedish lawmakers are ready to cut a mortgage tax deduction to rein in a runaway housing market, but disagree over when to do it. Home prices in the Scandinavian…
London luxury homes sell at feverish pace
(iStock) Luxury homes in London sold at breakneck pace in the first half of 2021. There were 237 deals that closed above $6.8 million, according to Mansion Global. That tally…
Keller Williams launches national brokerage for agents pursuing new markets
Keller Williams’ Gary Keller and Marc King (KW, iStock) Some agent teams grow so big and powerful that they decide to leave their brokerages behind to build businesses of their…
Now, this is a tale: Pimco co-founder allegedly blasted “Gilligan’s Island” theme to irritate neighbor
Bill Gross (Getty) In 2018, the billionaire and his ex-wife spent about $150 million in separate — seemingly competing — transactions on four Laguna Beach homes in the span of…
Private club goes public: Soho House IPO raises $420M
Soho House founders Nick Jones and Ron Burkle (Getty) The owner of a network of members’ clubs built on exclusivity is offering up its stock to the masses. Membership Collective…
New Opendoor program gives agents big bonuses
Opendoor’s Eric Wu and Will Holmes (Twitter, LinkedIn, iStock) Agents working with Opendoor can start seeing more money in their pockets. The country’s largest iBuyer just launched a new program…
High tides are flooding coastal communities with record frequency
As sea levels rise, coastal communities prone to flooding are not only threatened by storm surges, but also the moon. Last year, there were twice as many high-tide flooding days…