NYC’s newest billionaire status symbol: a double-wide townhouse. Ultra-wealthy buyers are combining 2–3 historic townhomes into mega-mansions designed to feel like suburban estates — in the middle of the Manhattan. Here's the latest with @sooophie.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

“A double-wide is like a Picasso or that Gustav Klimt that sold for $236 million. A suburban house in Manhattan, in the West Village? There’s not that many.” @paulinacachero.bsky.social @sooophie.bsky.social @mariepastora.bsky.social @agordon.me www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

New York City’s worsening rent crisis – long the bane of the city’s working class – is now ensnaring an unlikely demographic: six-figure earners. 🏙️ Read my latest for @business with my brilliant colleagues www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

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Rates for 30-year loans have crossed 7%, a key level that may keep the housing market in the doldrums for some time to come. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

NEW for @bloombergnews.bsky.social : Real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman is facing questions from the Justice Department over Oren and Tal Alexander, the former star agents arrested this month on charges of sex trafficking. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...