MORTGAGE3 MIN
Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Lender in NYC
These ten questions are just the right ones, so have them ready for that first meeting ahead with your chosen bank loan officer. Whether…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
Perspectives by John English.
John English is a freelance writer that specializes in real estate.
01 BUYER STRATEGY 02 OWNERSHIP & BUILDINGS 03 MARKET & CAPITAL 04 SELLING & LEASING
AUTHOR ARCHIVE
Published perspectives.
A deliberately edited collection of market notes, transaction guidance, neighborhood context and ELIKA perspectives—not a daily content feed.
ENTERTAINMENT3 MIN
Truth or Myth: Do Celebrities make Profits because they owned it?
There are a lot of myths in the real estate world, and it can be tricky to sort fact from fiction. Welcome to Truth…
ENTERTAINMENT3 MIN
6 NYC Buildings with Celebrity Tenants
Catching a glimpse of a celebrity is a dream come true for many people, but what if you could live next door to your…
BUY5 MIN
Winning a Bidding War with a “Love Letter”
It’s often said that the pen is mightier than the sword, but that can also hold against the almighty dollar. Bidding wars are a…
SELL4 MIN
For Sale by Owner (FSBO) vs. Real Estate Agent
Selling your home without the assistance of a real estate agent may seem tempting, but this is a decision that needs to be weighed…
SELL5 MIN
Tips for Preparing Your NYC Apartment for a Sale
Perhaps you are outgrowing your first apartment or finally landed that dream job in another city. Whatever the reason, when you need to sell…
BUY3 MIN
Owner Occupancy Recovery of a Rent Controlled or Stabilized Unit
It’s usually accepted that the tenant of a rent-stabilized or rent-controlled apartment is entitled to a lease renewal at the end of each term.…
DECORATE3 MIN
Living Through Apartment Renovations in NYC
Giving your NYC apartment a little nip and tuck is a great way to revitalize your home and provide significant upgrades. However, it’s also…
CONDO3 MIN
Just Listed: 84 Bedford St, Apt 2S – $1,735,000
First time offered for Resale. One-of-a-kind Condo that does not come along very often. Exclusive corner 1 Bed/Conv 2 / 1 Bath Condo in…
BUY3 MIN
Parents Buying for Children in New York City
Buying their first apartment can seem tricky for first-time buyers, especially in NYC. Prices remain high, even in the current buyer’s market. Many young…
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