February 2024 Newsletter

February 2024 Newsletter

Dear Friends,

This newsletter delves into current housing market insights, mortgage rate trends, available inventory, and Elliman New Development. 
You will also find architecture and design, discover local events, and savor top restaurant recommendations. If you’re considering listing your home, now is the perfect time to get in touch. Let’s discuss your plans and how I can assist you. Enjoy! 

 Sincerely,


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Mortgage rates jump back over 7% as stronger economic data rolls in

Mortgage rates crossed over 7% for the first time since December, making homes less affordable just ahead of the spring housing market.

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Houses Are Still Selling Fast

Have you been thinking about selling your house?

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Weekly mortgage demand from homebuyers is flattening as interest rates rise

Mortgage demand is struggling to contend with a what now appears to be another upswing in interest rates. Homebuyers in particular are pulling back.

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Most Expensive Home Sold in NYC Last Week Got Price Hike Before Finding a Buyer - Mansion Global

The biggest deal was for a penthouse duplex above Midtown’s Thompson Central Park Hotel

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Douglas Elliman Development Marketing to Lead Sales for The Boardwalk in Long Beach, a New Luxury Oceanfront Property on Long Island, N.Y. | Elliman Insider

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Douglas Elliman Launches Sales for 200E20TH in Gramercy | Elliman Insider

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The best Valentine's Day restaurants in NYC

Reserve Valentine’s Day dinner at NYC’s most romantic restaurants with beautiful views, prix fixe menus and great drinks.

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Sweet Wines for Valentine’s Day - The New York Times

For occasions like a day that spotlights sweets, a special bottle of sweet wine might be the perfect ending.

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30 Best Pieces In Crate & Kids Spring Collection 2024 - Brit + Co

Crate & Kids just unveiled their coolest collection yet for spring 2024. The home decor line is full of aquatic and refreshing furniture that'll brighten your kid's space!

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On the Market: 11 Homes Made for Super Bowl Game Day Gatherings

By Grace Cassidy When Super Bowl LVIII kicks off on Sunday, February 11, the only thing better than joining Taylor Swift at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, to watch the matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs is to watch it on TV while enjoying the comfort, camaraderie and culinary… The post On the Market: 11 Homes Made for Super Bowl Game Day Gatherings appeared first on Elliman Insider.

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Why You Need to Come into a Ferguson Showroom During Your Next Home Improvement Project | Architectural Digest

AD market director Madeline O'Malley shares her experience shopping in a Ferguson showroom.

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From Mauritius To Montana, Forbes Travel Guide’s 2024 Star Award Winners

The 66th annual hospitality awards celebrate the world’s best hotels, spas, restaurants and ocean cruises.

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15 Best Berkshires Hotels and Homes To Book For A Weekend Away | Architectural Digest

Meet your new go-to escape from the city. Just a few hours from New York and Boston, you’ll want to see these Berkshires hotels and homes in all their glory

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Article Feature - Forbes - Housing Market Predictions For 2024: When Will Home Prices Be Affordable Again?

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