MORTGAGE6 MIN
What is a Mortgage Financing Contingency?
A mortgage contingency clause protects the buyer from not losing a down payment. Many sellers frown upon contingencies since they complicate the deal and…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
Condo, considered.
Selected ELIKA perspectives organized around this New York real estate subject.
01 BUYER STRATEGY 02 OWNERSHIP & BUILDINGS 03 MARKET & CAPITAL 04 SELLING & LEASING
TOPIC ARCHIVE
Condo perspectives.
A deliberately edited collection of market notes, transaction guidance, neighborhood context and ELIKA perspectives—not a daily content feed.
BUY3 MIN
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…
BUY3 MIN
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…
BUY4 MIN
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…
BUY7 MIN
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…
NEWS3 MIN
Examining the Fourth Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market
The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), created more than 120 years ago as New York State’s first real estate trade association recently…
CONDO3 MIN
Deciding on New Construction vs. Resale in NYC
Deciding to buy a condo in New York is probably the most significant decision you’ll make all year and possibly for years to come.…
CONDO3 MIN
The Hudson Yards Project
It has been a while since the Hudson Yards project was first announced, but Curbed New York reports that new information on the luxury…
MARKET3 MIN
NYC Real Estate Trends 2017
It sometimes seems like real estate trends in the New York City area in a perpetual bull market. Prices keep rising and people keep…
BUY5 MIN
Ownership Structures for Buying Property in NYC
Non-resident aliens (NRAs) often invest in New York real estate thanks to the market’s history of consistent growth. There are several ways that non-resident…
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