South Florida home sales plunge in July

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 11:30A By Katherine Kallergis

A photo illustration of the Miami skyline (Getty Images) Residential sales plunged in South Florida in July, falling by more than 50 percent in Miami-Dade County. Median prices across South Florida...

Naftali’s building purchase roils Fort Lauderdale church

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 10:31A TRD Staff

Naftali Group s Miki Naftali and 501 Northeast Second Street in Fort Lauderdale (Naftali Group, Google Maps) Thou shall not close real estate deals involving church property in secret — or thou shall...

‘House of the Dragon’ Have You Hankering for a Fortress? Here Are 5 Castles for Sale

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 10:30A Lisa Johnson Mandell

MLS / Realtor.com With HBO s much-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon poised to premiere on Sunday, fans may experience a fresh wave of fascination for castles. Some might even...

The ‘Biggest Rip-Off’: Buyers Vent About the Cost of Extra Items Their New-Construction Homes...

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 9:45A Natalie Way

Getty Images It s an age-old debate in real estate: Is it cheaper to buy new construction or an existing home? Dollar for dollar, new construction tends to be less expensive if you re simply talking...

Resi brokerage founder buys waterfront Miami Beach home

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 9:30A By Kate Hinsche

Baruch Jacobs and Jonathan Campau with 3605 Flamingo Drive (Miami Beach Plastic Surgery, LinkedIn, Google Maps) The founder of Luxuri International Real Estate bought a waterfront home in Miami Beach...

‘No Demo Reno’ Uncovers One Small Thing That Can Make an Entire Kitchen Look Bad

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 8:30A Lisa Johnson Mandell

HGTV On No Demo Reno , designer Jennifer Todryk has seen quite a few heart-tugging relationships as she helps folks remodel their homes. But the mother-son duo she meets in the episode Son of the Year...

Vlad Doronin denied business in Russia. Court filings suggest otherwise

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 7:00A By Katherine Kallergis | Researc

Vladislav Doronin of OKO Group (Illustration by The Real Deal with Getty) Vladislav Doronin held an ownership stake in a Russian company as recently as this year, court records show, despite the...

Moe’s Home Collection: How A Family Furniture Business Succeeds Today

Forbes Real Estate 8/19 6:16A Amanda Lauren, Contributor

Here's why you need to shop this Canadian furniture brand.

Picture-Perfect Weston Colonial For $4 Million Comes With Link To Roaring 1920s

Forbes Real Estate 8/19 5:00A Kellie Speed, Contributor

Have you been searching for a majestic mansion that still showcases its 1920s history? Then this modernized gem in Weston, Connecticut is for you.

SB Development completes bulk condo purchase in Edgewater

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 4:30A By Francisco Alvarado

SB Development’s Joseph Stern and Belmar Condominum at 419 Northeast 19th Street (LinkedIn, Google Maps) UPDATED, Aug. 19, 11:45 a.m.: A New York condo and multifamily builder picked up another...

Ryan Murphy Unveiled as Buyer of Richard Gere’s Country Compound

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 4:00A Claudine Zap

MLS / Getty Images / Realtor.com The buyer of Richard Gere ’s pretty property in Pound Ridge, NY, has been revealed—and it s TV producer Ryan Murphy , according to the New York Post . The deal...

Nora developer plans townhouses in West Palm Beach

The Real Deal South Florida 8/19 3:45A TRD Staff

From left: NDT Development co-founders Damien Barr and Ned Grace along with 418-444 Nottingham Boulevard in West Palm Beach (Google Maps, NDT Development) A partner in the Nora District that is slated...

Sweet Dreams: 5 DIY Bedroom Looks You Can Easily Re-Create on the Cheap

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 1:00A Larissa Runkle

Photos courtesy of @house_of_7feathers / @casafilipe / @scoutandnimble We spend so much time in our bedrooms and want them to feel perfectly relaxing, grounding, and calm. But achieving that cozy...

Texas House With a Huge Underground Cave Is This Week’s Most Popular Home

realtor.com® Real Estate News 8/19 12:00A Kellie Speed

MLS / Realtor.com Calling all stalactite and stalagmite lovers! An unassuming home in San Antonio, TX , gives new meaning to the term man cave. Housing gawkers this week truly dug this place, which...

Florida Showcase speaker spotlight: Black Lion’s Robert Rivani

The Real Deal South Florida 8/18 12:30P TRD Staff

Black Lion Investment Group has roared its way into South Florida’s real estate scene, snatching up retail properties and hospitality assets across Miami. Now, the industry will have the chance to...