The National Association of Realtors in the US has a “Community and Transportation Preference Survey” that it conducts usually every two years. Last year (2020), wasn’t supposed to be a survey year, but given the pandemic, they decided to run it in June and see… Read More
All posts tagged “amenities”
TikTok studios are the new multi-family amenity
I just finished reading about an apartment building in Los Angeles that is currently retrofitting its amenity spaces to include, among other things, an appropriately spread out co-working space, two podcast rooms, and a TikTok studio. This latter amenity will be a roughly 100 square… Read More
Toward penthouse amenities and smaller units
The NY Times reported this week that, as the ultra luxury real estate market in New York City continues to cool, developers appear to be making two kinds of product adjustments: (1) they are converting the penthouses and rooftops of their buildings from premium residential… Read More
What are the most important condo and rental building amenities?
Last night I casually asked the Twittersphere what the most important condo amenity is, besides a gym. That tweet got quite a few responses – everything from rock climbing to a proper facility for realtor lock boxes. Given the response, I thought it would be… Read More
Pools and gardens of New York
Right now, I’m sitting on the sun deck at my friend’s cottage and looking out at the Georgian Bay. So this is going to be a short post. The New York Times just published a stunning photo series of hidden rooftop pools and gardens in New York.… Read More