The Short-Run Effects of Congestion Pricing in New York City

In a groundbreaking move starting January 2025, New York City pioneered congestion pricing within its central business district (CBD), setting a precedent for urban traffic management in the United States. This initiative aimed not only to alleviate congestion but...

Embracing Spring in NYC Real Estate

It's almost unbelievable that we're just two weeks away from the end of the first quarter. In the residential real estate market, total inventory remains lower than expected for this time of year. Having said that, serious buyers are signing contracts. Undoubtedly,...

Manhattan Market Update: The Spring Market is Just Around the Corner

We’re just a few weeks away from the official start of New York City’s Spring Market, and we’re already seeing signs of seasonal momentum. Inventory is beginning to rise, contract signings are picking up, and shifts in buyer preferences are becoming more apparent....

Manhattan Real Estate Market: Spring 2025 Trends and Strategies

Manhattan’s real estate market ended 2024 on a high note, with deal activity picking up as buyers responded to lower mortgage rates. However, the year end had a plot twist. Mortgage rates resumed their upward trajectory, and supply plummeted, creating a tightrope walk...
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...

Fall Real Estate Trends in NYC: Renovation Reigns Supreme

Fall Real Estate Trends in NYC: Renovation Reigns Supreme

As the official arrival of fall approaches, the NYC real estate market has wasted no time in ushering in the new season! Traditionally, our summer sales market tends to slow down – blame it on the heat or vacations – it's a predictable lull. However, the looming...

The Impact of Floor Location on Pricing in New York City

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

Valuing Outdoor Space in New York City

@jswarpcore   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....

Understanding Monthly Fees When Buying an Apartment in NYC

Understanding Monthly Fees When Buying an Apartment in NYC

@jswarpcore   Buying an apartment in New York City is a unique experience, with monthly fees being a crucial consideration that is unlike buying homes in other regions. These additional costs can significantly impact your overall budget and mortgage eligibility,...

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