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What is a Sponsor Unit in New York City?
If you’ve been shopping for real estate in NYC, you may have encountered the phrase “sponsor unit.” The chance to buy a condo or…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
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Buying New York City Real Estate
01 BUYER STRATEGY 02 OWNERSHIP & BUILDINGS 03 MARKET & CAPITAL 04 SELLING & LEASING
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A deliberately edited collection of market notes, transaction guidance, neighborhood context and ELIKA perspectives—not a daily content feed.
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How to Find the Best Real Estate Attorney in NYC
Choosing a real estate attorney is an important decision you need to make when buying New York City real estate. Besides a buyer’s agent…
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Best and Final Offers in New York City
You may find the seller’s agent asking you for your best and final offer in the home buying process. Typically, they do this when…
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Should You Rent vs. Buy in New York City?
Buying vs. renting a New York City apartment is intensely personal. Although part of the American Dream includes homeownership, it is not the right…
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Blockchain Technology and Property Title Searches
Many people have not heard the term blockchain technology. However, the majority of the nation’s population has heard about bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies. Blockchain…
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NYC and L.A. Remain Attractive to Chinese Investors
Juwai.com, a website that provides global property information in Chinese. It recently put out data that showed the United States remains an attractive investment…
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Top 5 Red Flags When Buying a Home
When buying a new home, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of it and overlook some important things. The key is…
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Dealing with Home Seller’s Remorse
Finding the right apartment in New York City is tough. You have scoured and visited many properties, maybe even placing offers on a couple…
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Open House Viewing Tips for Buyers
Open houses are the best way to see if space matches your needs by providing time to explore and give insight into the neighborhood…
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How to Avoid Real Estate Scams
Whether it’s lighting tricks used by photographers or promises made by unscrupulous real estate agents, landlords or sellers, the Internet is full of Real…
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