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10 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a Home in New York City
Think you’re ready to quit the rental market and begin your search for a new home in New York City? Here are ten signs…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
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Buying New York City Real Estate
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What is a Condop in New York City?
Condops, although less frequent than condos and co-ops, is another housing alternative in New York City. In the 1960s, condops are mixed-use condominiums containing…
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Neighborhood Evolution Impact on Your Home
As we look around New York, we see construction at almost every corner and in every neighborhood of the city. Places that were as…
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160 Leroy Street Condominium
160 Leroy offers 49 genuinely unique residences. The building and its homes were conceptualized by Ian Schrager and designed by Herzog & de Meuron.…
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Demographics Favorable to New York City
tgDuring the 1970s and 1980s, New York City struggled under the weight of several glaring issues. It is hard to imagine, but the city…
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What You’ll Get for Your Money: $1.5 Million in Manhattan vs. Brooklyn
A price of $1.5 million probably doesn’t sound reasonable if you’re not in tune with New York’s real estate market, but considering the city’s…
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Buying Real Estate in Manhattan Is Different From Other Cities
It’s no secret that buying real estate in Manhattan has its rules. But if you don’t live in the city or have never looked…
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5 Buildings with Great Outdoor Spaces
If you ask any New Yorker about his or her real estate wish list, I often wonder how many would say an outdoor space.…
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Living in a Ground Floor Apartment in NYC
A first-floor apartment might be priced lower than an upper-floor neighbor, even if the space has been renovated. I remember falling in love with…
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Three-Bedroom Apartments for Less Than $2 Million
Space is at a minimum in most New York City neighborhoods. Hence, families with a limited budget often struggle to find apartments that offer…
COMPLIMENTARY BUYER INTELLIGENCE · 74-PAGE DECISION EDITION
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