Joseph Jungermann

Contractors that did the most business in Chicago in 2023 included Executive Construction, Power Construction and Skender Construction

After new construction fell off a cliff construction firms must try to hold the line on costs and hope that building will resume.

Vornado Realty Trust's 220 Central Park South snagged another top-dollar resale and one of the priciest deals to hit the books so far this year.

It's when the National Association of Realtors will institute changes to how broker commissions are offered on the Multiple Listing Service, per the settlement inked in March

This year, with the pandemic further away in the rearview mirror, the direction of New York architecture was determined more by state and city housing policy.

Local firm @properties Christie's International Real Estate again claimed the title of top brokerage in Chicagoland this year, but Compass is narrowing the gap with significant sales growth.

Compass agent Neal Ward said he was “anxious inside” as San Francisco's spring season kicked off this year. But when his $15 million Presidio Heights and $9 million Presidio Terrace listings hit the market in March and got 15 showings apiece in their first week, he was able to breathe again.

Agent teams in Miami-Dade County, led by the Jills Zeder Group, Dina Goldentayer and Dora Puig, closed $5.4 billion in on-market sales.

Chicago's top 20 residential agents and brokers pulled in a collective $2.8 billion in sales volume across 3,435 deals in the past year, back to 2022 levels after a slow 2023. They did this all while navigating high interest rates, broker commission policy changes and low inventory.

In Dallas, where resilience largely defined the real estate market over the past year, top brokers navigated shifting conditions to keep the deals flowing.