DECORATE3 MIN
Wood Floor Refinishing in New York City
Suppose you’ve purchased a prewar apartment and your hardwood floors are in less than stellar condition. In that case, you should do everything possible…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
Perspectives by Tracy Kaler.
Selected ELIKA Journal perspectives by this author.
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.
RENT6 MIN
Airbnb Legalities and Pitfalls in New York City
If you’ve been following the local news recently, you may know about the current spat between Airbnb and NYC’s Comptroller Scott Stringer. In a…
ENTERTAINMENT3 MIN
Famous New York City Film Locations
New York has played a leading role in film and television for as long as I can remember. The Big Apple acts as a…
NEIGHBORHOODS3 MIN
Best Things About Living In NoHo
Often unfamiliar to non-New Yorkers and considered part of Greenwich Village, NoHo (short for North of Houston) is a dynamic downtown neighborhood in Manhattan.…
LIVING3 MIN
Kid Friendly Neighborhoods in New York City
It’s one thing to search for housing for yourself and your significant other, but when children are in the picture, there’s a host of…
BUY3 MIN
Upgrade Your Kitchen: How to Choose New Countertops
Not all materials are created equal. If you’re upgrading your New York City kitchen, one of the significant selections will be the countertop. With…
CONDO3 MIN
The Hottest New Condo Buildings in Manhattan
With no shortage of luxury apartments in the Big Apple, the condo market is booming now more than ever. Uptown, downtown and midtown, no…
LIVING3 MIN
Discover the Charm of New York City’s Hidden Mews
New York is a hectic town complete with busy streets, crowds of people, and honking horns. But quieter addresses lie nestled in between the…
LIVING4 MIN
Best Things About Living In The East Village
In the ‘70s and ‘80s, the East Village was a seedier, edgier place. Blocks with abandoned buildings, dark streets, lingering vagrants, and drug addicts…
CO-OP3 MIN
Consider This Before Living on a High Floor
The thought of living on a high floor in New York City might seem glamorous: the loftiness, the view, not to mention street noise…
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