by Janet Wilkinson and Susan LeFevre | Jun 16, 2025 | blog
The New York City housing market has been showing signs of a shift since late March to early April, marking what appears to be the start of a new trend—likely influenced by broader economic uncertainty. The market was performing steadily until around April 2nd, when...
by Janet Wilkinson and Susan LeFevre | May 30, 2025 | blog
If you’ve been following the headlines, you’ve probably heard about the FARE Act—short for the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses Act. Passed by the City Council in November 2024, this new law is set to change how broker fees work in New York City’s rental market,...
by Janet Wilkinson and Susan LeFevre | May 15, 2025 | blog
If you’re starting your home search, here’s what a Buyer-Broker Agreement means for you—and why it could work in your favor. In August 2024, anyone working with a licensed real estate agent in New York State must sign a buyer-broker agreement before viewing any...
by Janet Wilkinson and Susan LeFevre | May 1, 2025 | blog
As we end April, the Manhattan and Brooklyn real estate markets are showing signs of change. Here’s a detailed look at what’s been happening: Manhattan Market Overview Supply and Demand Dynamics: Supply in Manhattan decreased by 2.5% for the month as of...
by Janet Wilkinson and Susan LeFevre | Apr 15, 2025 | blog
As the Spring Market picks up speed, Manhattan real estate is showing solid performance—but broader financial markets are introducing new variables that could shape what comes next. Mortgage rates have ticked back up. Treasury yields are swinging. And liquidity is...