NYC Real Estate: A Selective Fall Market

As the fall market takes shape, we’re seeing more selective buyers in both Manhattan and Brooklyn, though there have been some notable differences between the two boroughs.  Overall, inventory is building, demand has moderated, and mortgage rates above 7% continue to...

NYC’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax: Where Things Stand

New York City’s long-discussed “pied-à-terre tax” is now moving into its first year of implementation. Officially called the Non-Primary Residence Property Surcharge, the new annual tax took effect this year and is designed to apply to certain higher-value residential...

The Impact of Floor Location on Pricing in New York City

When it comes to determining the value of a home in New York City, numerous factors come into play. The expected variables such as location, size, and overall condition certainly matter, but in the unique context of this city, there's an often overlooked aspect that...

Valuing Outdoor Space in New York City

When it comes to New York City real estate, outdoor space isn't just a luxury – it's a valuable asset. But how do you determine its true value? The value of outdoor space varies based on its size, type, and layout. Let's delve into this topic. Distinguishing Outdoor...
Navigating New York City’s Congestion Pricing: What You Need to Know

Navigating New York City’s Congestion Pricing: What You Need to Know

New York City, renowned for its bustling streets and iconic skyline, is gearing up for a monumental change in its transportation landscape: congestion pricing. With plans set to roll out as soon as mid-June, the city is taking a bold step towards combating traffic...

What to Expect from the 2024 Spring Market

What to Expect from the 2024 Spring Market

It seems like the real estate market for Manhattan apartments is undergoing a shift, and potential buyers should be prepared for changes in dynamics. The current buyer-friendly conditions, characterized by low activity, lower prices, negotiability, and a challenging...

Getting to Know the 2024 Market

Getting to Know the 2024 Market

Happy 2024! We hope you've had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to dive into the opportunities the new year holds. Let's take a closer look at the state of the NYC real estate market, reflecting on how 2023 wrapped up and exploring the trends shaping 2024....

Giving Back List 2023

Giving Back List 2023

Spreading Joy: Reflecting on the Impact of Our #GivingBack 2023 Campaign As we enjoy the beginning of 2024, we find ourselves in a reflective mood, contemplating the incredible journey of our 2023 annual #GivingBack campaign. Last year's effort was nothing short of...

A Generous Season: Navigating Holiday Tipping

A Generous Season: Navigating Holiday Tipping

'Tis the season of giving, and in the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's essential to remember those who make our lives smoother year-round. Whether it's the friendly doorman who greets you every morning or the diligent UPS delivery person ensuring your packages...

Real Estate Resolutions for a Prosperous New Year

Real Estate Resolutions for a Prosperous New Year

As the year draws to a close, it's the perfect time to reflect on the past and set new goals for the future. For many, real estate aspirations are high on the list of New Year's resolutions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seller looking to make a move, or an...

Navigating NYC’s Real Estate Landscape as 2023 Draws to a Close

Navigating NYC’s Real Estate Landscape as 2023 Draws to a Close

Thanksgiving is fast approaching which means we are wrapping up the fall season here in Manhattan. It seems our real estate market is starting to transition towards winter. You might have heard the current real estate market be labeled as a “Buyer’s Market.” It’s a...

Navigating the Current New York City Real Estate Market

Navigating the Current New York City Real Estate Market

The New York City real estate market is a dynamic and ever-changing entity, with neighborhoods that vary from one block to the next. As we delve into the current state of the market, we will focus on two boroughs: Manhattan and Brooklyn.   We will explore the...

A Comprehensive Look at Manhattan’s 3Q2023 Real Estate Market

A Comprehensive Look at Manhattan’s 3Q2023 Real Estate Market

As we approach the final stretch of 2023, the third quarter has unveiled several significant developments in Manhattan's real estate sector.   3Q2023 Insights:   Manhattan's real estate landscape witnessed notable fluctuations throughout the third quarter....

Purchasing vs. Renting in this Current Real Estate Environment

Purchasing vs. Renting in this Current Real Estate Environment

The ever-evolving New York City real estate market presents a critical decision for prospective residents: should you buy or rent, especially in today's high-interest rate environment? This blog will delve into the complexities of this decision, emphasizing the...

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