Columbia University’s gates, closed in 2023 in anticipation of demonstrations over the war in Gaza, are at the center of a lawsuit. In an emailed statement, a university spokesperson said the school is “focused on ensuring that all of our students feel welcome, safe and secure on our campus as we also balance the desire for an open campus that is accessible.”
Be Ready to Act Fast
In competitive real estate markets, hesitation can mean losing out on the perfect home or investment. Here's how to position yourself to move quickly when the right opportunity arises: 1. Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Having pre-approval from a lender shows sellers you're a serious buyer and can close the deal faster. It also gives you a clear bu...
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Staten Island
This week’s properties are in Yorkville, the East Village and St. George.
Homes for Sale in Connecticut and New York
This week’s properties are a three-bedroom house in Stamford, Conn., and a four-bedroom house in Scarsdale, N.Y.
Why Aren’t Homeowners Moving as Much as They Used To?
Americans are staying in their homes much longer than they did 20 years ago. Especially in California.
If Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Go Private, Buying a Home Could Get Pricier
Privatizing the government-sponsored mortgage giants could be a windfall for investors and raise interest rates for home buyers.
What $550,000 Buys in West Virginia, South Carolina and Massachusetts
A Queen Anne Revival in Harpers Ferry, a condo in an 1840 house in Charleston, and a shingled house in New Bedford.
True North Realty Group Joins Keller Williams Market Pro Realty, Creating Unstoppable Growth in Northwest Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas March 25, 2025 – Keller Williams Market Pro Realty, a top real estate brokerage in market share, units, and volume in Northwest Arkansas, announces that True North Realty Group, LLC, an independent brokerage with 27 real estate agents and operations in five states, has affiliated with it.
“Keller Williams provides the infrastructure, innovation, and agent-centric culture we need to expand on our vision without sacrificing the personalized, values-driven service we’re known for,” said Jeff Clifton, co-owner of True North Realty Group.
Jeff Clifton
“By joining Keller Williams Market Pro Realty, we gain access to Keller Williams’ proven systems, advanced technology, and industry-leading processes, which are designed to empower us to scale our business to $250 million and beyond,” said Clifton.
Chris Hinkle
Licensed in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Kansas, True North Realty Group is co-owned by Jeff Clifton, Daniel Short, and Chris Hinkle. In the past year, True North Realty Group has helped 231 clients achieve their property goals, finding the perfect home, purchasing a hunting retreat, or investing in commercial or farmland.
“We’re thrilled to welcome True North Realty Group to the Keller Williams family,” said Mike Duley, Operating Partner, Keller Williams Market Pro Realty. “Their remarkable track record, passion for client success, and dedication to helping people find properties that align with their lifestyle perfectly embody our values.”
Bees Do It. And So Can You.
There are endless possibilities for breeding coleus plants with wildly creative leaf colors and shapes. Home propagators can start with a windowsill.
Invest in a Professional Website
A well-designed website is essential for real estate agents to attract clients, showcase listings, and establish credibility. Here's how to make the most of your online presence: 1. Create a User-Friendly Design Ensure easy navigation for visitors to browse listings and services. Use mobile-friendly design to cater to on-the-go users. Include clear...
$900,000 Homes in California
A midcentury modern condo in Los Angeles, a cabin in Lake Arrowhead and an end-unit condo in Palm Springs.
Standing on a Rooftop in Manhattan, a Couple Saw Their Future
What was next? Launching a plan, surviving the chaos of an apartment hunt, moving to New York, going back to school, and settling in.
New Construction Is Changing American Cities
The median year that homes were built has risen, largely due to population growth and the need to house a migrating population.
What Happens if My Subletter Refuses to Leave?
Forcing out an uncooperative subtenant at the end of a lease can be a lengthy, expensive process.
Stuck in a Rut? Live in a Tiny Home on Wheels.
With limited resources and an uncertain future, a couple built a tiny home that can go wherever life takes them.
In Japan, Timeshares Are Back, and Cooler Than Ever
A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring properties.
Homes in Montenegro for Around $650,000
The mountainous Balkan nation offers hillside chalets, seaside villas and contemporary cottages.
The Live/Work Townhouse Where Actors Record Their Voices Is for Sale
The Cobble Hill home, owned by the film editor Oliver Lief and the crime novelist Katia Lief, can also be fully converted into a residence. The asking price is $9.75 million.
How to Monitor Interest Rates and Economic Factors Affecting the Housing Market
Understanding interest rates and economic conditions is crucial for real estate agents to guide clients effectively and anticipate market trends. Here's how you can stay informed and use this knowledge to your advantage: 1. Track Interest Rate Trends Follow updates from the Federal Reserve on interest rate changes, as these impact mortgage rates. M...
After a London Sale Fell Through, They Found Their Way to New York
With a budget of up to $900,000, a deaf couple toured several Manhattan neighborhoods in search of a one-bedroom or two-bedroom near parks and subways. Here’s what they found.
