Early Fall Market: What to Expect in Manhattan and Brooklyn
Happy almost fall! Before we get into it, it’s important to note that September is the lowest deal-volume month of the calendar year so there is nothing grand to report in terms of unexpected changes. The macro shift, in our opinion, has occurred and what we are...
How much does height matter in pricing a home?
There are so many things that go into the value of a home in New York City, with the most obvious being location, size and condition of the home. But, New York City is unique in that floor height can also change the listing price of a home, even within the same...
Saying Goodbye to the Summer Market
The summer market is nearing its end and all eyes are turning to the fall markets. There are a lot of opinions out there around what the 2nd half of the year will deliver us, but it’s safe to say that the recent numbers posted on rates and inflation leaned into...
Buying an apartment in NYC? Here’s what you need to know about monthly fees
Buying a home in New York City is unique compared to buying a home in other regions. For one, buying an apartment will come with monthly fees on top of your purchase price. It is crucial that you factor these costs in when you’re looking for an apartment. Not...
The Manhattan Real Estate Market Report: 2Q2022
Hard to believe we are in the second half of 2022. We are back to a seasonal pattern of activity. The summer market is here as indicators point to decreased new-deals-to-market supply and lower contract volume. We believe quite strongly that there are deals to...
What Will Our New Normal Look Like?
If you follow the New York City real estate market, it is clear to see the shift that is most certainly upon us. With six months of 2022 behind us, the question becomes, what’s ahead of us. In order to answer this question, it is important to understand that...
Should I List or Should I Wait?
As the Manhattan real estate market continues to shift back to pre-pandemic seasonality, we’re starting to see some interesting trends that could be good for both buyers and sellers. First, let’s look at the overall U.S....
Is the Window for Buyers Opening?
Memorial Day weekend usually signals the peak of the spring market. As we head into the summer months, we are seeing some signs of the hectic pace of the market through last year slowing. However, this doesn’t signal a major crash or downturn. What we’re seeing is...
Is the Spring Market Peaking?
We’re just about reaching the peak of the spring market, which is one of the busiest seasons in Manhattan real estate. As we continue to navigate the post-Covid lockdown market, we’re still seeing a surge in demand from buyers. As mortgage interest rates continue to...
What to Expect in New York City Real Estate
At the start of the year, the real estate market in New York City showed signs of returning to some normal seasonal trends. This is after two years of unprecedented fluctuations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The market remains on a steady course, and while we are...
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