In the First Quarter of 2026, the Brooklyn residential market moderated as it faced elevated prices, economic uncertainty, and limited new development supply. Signed contracts fell 14% year over year, ...

“If this quarter proved anything, it’s that Manhattan buyers remain remarkably confident — but the market is also beginning to show the early effects of the new pied-à-terre tax. While overall ...

“In March, Manhattan’s rental market remained incredibly inventory constrained. With just 5,049 units for lease, availability reached the lowest level in four years. Meanwhile, the borough’s median ...

“Manhattan’s rental market took a slight breather in August, with the median rent easing just 0.2% from July’s all-time high. But at $5,285, rents remain 7% above where they stood a year ago. The ...

“Manhattan renters are chasing a shrinking pool of available apartments, and the result has become predictable — record rents. Available listings dropped 16% year-over-year in June, while the ...

We saw closings rise 1% year over year to 2,757, the sixth consecutive quarter of annual sales growth and the strongest First Quarter since 2022. At the same time, total sales volume increased 4% to ...

“Manhattan median rents remain plateaued versus June at a record high of $5,295 per month, while they climbed 6% when compared to last July. Meanwhile, the number of signed leases rose 3% annually, ...

“Brooklyn’s market is showing real signs of momentum. Signed contracts rose 15% year over year — the strongest annual gain in more than four years — signaling that buyer demand is strengthening. Days ...

“Manhattan’s rental market surged in April 2026, as a sharp rise in demand collided with increasingly constrained supply, pushing the borough’s median rent to a new all-time high of $5,099. Leasing ...

“Despite the drop in temperatures and rise in pricing, Manhattan’s rental market began 2026 with increased activity. January leasing volume edged slightly above last year’s level, while the borough’s ...

“Manhattan’s rental market has become more challenging than ever for home seekers. Median rents in the borough have officially hit $5,000 per month — a new all-time high. Meanwhile, inventory is at ...

Though Brooklyn began the second quarter with strong momentum, because of current economic and political challenges, market sentiment eroded as the quarter progressed. Contracts signed, the timeliest ...