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Redfin2026

What It Really Costs to Live in Harry Styles’ Neighborhood

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How Mamdani’s latest plan could trigger the same wealth exodus seen in London

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New rules for buying a home: a guide to getting the best deal

Read coverage Mansion Global2022

How New York luxury housing changed after the pandemic

Read coverage The New York Times2020

Moving on up to a first Manhattan purchase

Read coverage Mansion Global2020

Buying a penthouse 101

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Coverage and commentary since 2008.

Explore ELIKA’s press coverage since 2008. Original articles and archived clippings are linked where available; other entries are retained as historical references.

DatePublicationArticle
RedfinWhat It Really Costs to Live in Harry Styles’ Neighborhood
Daily MailHow Mamdani’s latest plan could trigger the same wealth exodus seen in London
8/30/2024InmanJosh Sitzer, plaintiff in commission case, launches an à la carte platform
5/27/2024Barron'sNew Rules for Buying a Home Are Coming. A Guide to Getting the Best Deal
10/17/2022Brick UndergroundHow long does it take for a co-op board to schedule an interview?
10/2/2022Mansion GlobalMore Downtown, More Tech Workers, More Dishwashers—New York Luxury Housing Is a Changed Market Post-Pandemic
8/11/2022Le FigaroHousing in New York after the pandemic: mission impossible for tenants
8/9/2022BarronsIn New York, Renters Desperate As Soaring Rents Exacerbate Housing Crisis
6/8/2022New York PostSupermodel Karolina Kurkova sells chic New York City loft for $4.5M
6/3/2022Apartment TherapyWhy Landlords Love the “80 Percent Carpet Rule”
10/15/2020New York TimesMoving On Up to Her First Manhattan Purchase. What Could She Find for Under $800,000?
3/6/2020New York TimesEveryone’s a Curator
1/23/2020Mansion GlobalBuying a Penthouse 101
7/26/2019Mansion GlobalThe Price of Sights: How Much More You’ll Get for Views of City Landmarks
7/1/2019Brick UndergroundCan you still make money flipping an apartment in NYC?
11/8/2018Brick UndergroundWeird things you should not ask your super to do, and what you can ask for
10/26/2018Mansion Global5 Years? 7 Years? How Long You Should Keep a Home in the U.S. to Turn a Profit
6/29/2018Mansion GlobalSponsor Units in NYC: A Good Buy If Privacy, Cutting Red Tape Are Priorities
6/27/2018FitSmallBusiness.comNew York Real Estate Market Trends 2018Archived PDF
5/3/2018Fox 5 NYBeware of 'spy cams' when house hunting
4/30/2018USA TodayBuying a home? Sellers may use cameras, microphones to spy on house huntersSource link unavailable
4/14/2018Brick UndergroundHow to make a successful lowball offer on an NYC apartment in today’s buyer’s market
3/13/2018MarketWatchSmart homes could be spying on prospective buyers
3/9/2018Mansion GlobalStrategies for Successfully Negotiating for Your Dream Property
12/12/2017Brick UndergroundHow to rent in NYC as a non-citizen
12/1/2017Not One Dollar More!Not One Dollar More! How to Save $3,000 to $30,000 Buying Your Next Home
3/15/2017DNA InfoAre Brokers Necessary? Controversial StreetEasy Tool Sparks Debate
6/30/2016StreetEasyShould You Hire a Buyer's Broker in NYC?
12/8/2015German WorldReal Estate in New York CitySource link unavailable
11/20/2015China Morning PostBig Apple's AuraSource link unavailable
10/22/2015Brick Underground5 Strategies Smart Buyers Deploy when Apartment-Hunting in NYC Flood Zones
9/2/2015DNA InfoHistory is expensive for Apartment Hunters Seeking Industrial Charm
08/6/2015US News6 Home Renovations That May Hurt Your Home’s Selling PriceSource link unavailable
08/5/2015US News9 Common Real Estate Myths That Plague Buyers and Sellers
08/3/2015The Real DealSaturating Social
07/23/2015New York TimesPermanence on the Upper West Side
07/22/2015New York ObserverWho's on first?
07/01/2014The Real DealBrokers show clients properties that leave room for bidding upSource link unavailable
06/13/2014New York TimesWinning a Real Estate Bidding War
04/01/2014Brick Underground5 Ways to Spot a Seller Who's Ready to Bargain
11/08/2013Epoch TimesWish List and Compromise
10/30/2013RTVIГод после урагана "Сэнди". Малые изменения на фоне большого оптимизма
10/20/2013Epoch TimesWhy Work With a Buyer’s Agent?
09/05/2013FinweekThe US of A still rockingSource link unavailable
09/04/2013Mann ReportThe 'Voice' for the NYC Real Estate BuyerSource link unavailable
08/29/2013The Real DealBuyers’ brokerage Elika Associates moving to NohoArchived PDF
07/31/2013The Real DealWhere in NYC would the royal baby reside?
05/10/2013New York TimesWhen a High Bid Isn’t Enough
03/01/2013Mann ReportElika Expands Website & Services
02/01/2013Mann ReportElika Receives New " Certified Negotiation Expert" Designation
01/31/2013The Real DealNot for Sale by Owner
05/02/2012The CooperatorSlicing the Apple
03/01/2012Top Agent Magazine2012 Featured Top AgentSource link unavailable
10/03/2011The Real DealElika launches new service for buyers
09/18/2011New York TimesThe Buddy System, or the Buyer's Broker
09/14/2011MReport.comThe Ultra Wealthy Get New Real Estate InitiativeSource link unavailable
08/31/2011The Real DealElika adds property management division
08/16/2011Citybizlist.comElika Real Estate Forms Commercial GroupSource link unavailable
08/16/2011The Real DealResidential brokerage Elika launches commercial arm
06/13/2011The Real DealQualifying Qualms
04/06/2011Curbed.comBuyer Finally Picks Up 141 Fifth Avenue's PenthouseSource link unavailable
03/10/2011The Real DealThe inflation situation
03/01/2011The Real DealThey're BackSource link unavailable
07/08/2010The Real DealLeBron James looks at pads
06/29/2010Wall Street JournalBrokers Look for Edge With Multiple Listings
06/20/2010Omaha.comPry before you buySource link unavailable
06/02/2010Brokers WeeklyStudent HomesSource link unavailable
05/20/2010Done Deals blogElika Reports a Diversified Market Share and Sees Tremendous Sales Transactions in SpringSource link unavailable
05/12/2010Philly.com HomesBuilding New: Pros and ConsSource link unavailable
05/07/2010Daily NewsExperts dish on why housing is a hot market
04/29/2010USA TodayHome buyers rush to get tax creditSource link unavailable
04/28/2010Brokers WeeklyElika a winner in the buying gameSource link unavailable
04/28/2010Leader PostGreat ExpectationsSource link unavailable
04/19/2010REALTOR Magazine5 Ways to Find Business CapitalSource link unavailable
04/12/2010Inman NewsShould Brokers take a "VOW" of privacySource link unavailable
04/08/2010New York PostBrace yourself
04/06/2010REALTOR MagazineIs Training Better in Person or OnlineSource link unavailable
04/02/2010The Real DealShould Brokers take a "VOW" of privacySource link unavailable
04/02/2010Inman NewsManhattan Sales Soar in Q1Source link unavailable
03/29/2010REALTOR Magazine9 Ways to Lower the Stress in Your OfficeSource link unavailable
03/19/2010Crains New YorkResidential brokers spiff up Web sitesSource link unavailable
03/10/2010Brokers WeeklyTaking things to the next levelSource link unavailable
03/07/2010The New York TimesThe Renter RoadblockSource link unavailable
02/22/2010The Real DealThe Real Deal News BriefSource link unavailable
02/22/2010Multi-Housing NewsInsurance Companies Could Stand-inSource link unavailable
02/03/2010Brokers WeeklyHave you HeardSource link unavailable
02/01/2010MetroLuxury spending shows sign of lifeSource link unavailable
01/20/2010Brokers WeeklySomething Superior about GeaSource link unavailable
01/07/2010NY1Foreign Interest Returns To CitySource link unavailable
01/16/2010The OklahomanGreat ExpectationsSource link unavailable
01/02/2010The Real DealCutting out the middlemanSource link unavailable
01/01/2010The Real DealBusy holiday sparks hope for New YearSource link unavailable
12/27/2009The Real DealForeign buyers return to the statesSource link unavailable
12/27/2009New York MagazineNew Neighbors From Far AwaySource link unavailable
12/10/2009AOL Housing WatchWall Street: Will the Bonus Buyer Return?Archived PDF
12/02/2009Brokers WeeklyHave you HeardSource link unavailable
12/02/2008AMNYThat empty feelingSource link unavailable
08/30/2008The Real DealAs Market Shifts, Brokers Follow BuyersArchived PDF

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