Category Archives: A Broker’s Job

The Caroline Building – Chelsea NYC

The Caroline Building is one of the most sought after upscale buildings located in Chelsea, New York City. The Caroline Building is a offers many modern amenities and contemporary designs. This luxurious building has one of the best locations in … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Condo Developments on the Rise

Although the housing market has been in a slump for several years, there have been interesting developments in New York – specifically in Brooklyn.  Buyers in the market for condo units have seen a shortage of inventory as condo developments … Continue reading

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Pet Policies Effecting Rental Market

Are more landlords becoming pet friendly?  Most renters hope so, as it continues to be a challenge to find a quality apartment for some owners with dogs and cats.  Because of condition in the rental market, depending on where you … Continue reading

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Do Pre-emptive Purchase Offers Work?

Although the housing market seems far from healthy in many places, there are some locations where the inventory of available homes is so low that sellers are receiving multiple offers on their property from buyers wanting to take advantage of … Continue reading

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5 Ways To Get a Great Mortgage Deal

If you’re currently in the process of becoming a homeowner in the United States, locating homes that you have the means to afford may not be the only issue you face. There have been many homeowners that have found the … Continue reading

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Surprised Home Buyers Find the Bidding Wars Are Back

A new development has been catching home buyers off guard. From Florida to California, many buyers find themselves competing for the same home. Unlike the bidding wars that typified the go-go years and were largely a reflection of surging sales, … Continue reading

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Consider This: MANAR + REBNY = HARMONY

Seems like a simple enough equation right?  Wrong!  For years these two Manhattan residential real estate trade organizations have considered themselves competitors.  Not only is this silly but it has continued to be a market obstacle for both the consumer … Continue reading

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MANAR and Manhattan MLS Making Great Strides for Consumers and Agents

The Manhattan Association of REALTORS® [MANAR] is a professional trade association representing the real estate industry in Manhattan.  In cooperation with the National Association of REALTORS® and the New York State Association of REALTORS®, Manhattan REALTORs® are part of the … Continue reading

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Hamptons Market Philosphy is Bass Ackwards

It has only been 6 months since our office started operations in the Hamptons and I can tell you that this market is in desperate need of an overhaul and a shift in perspective from both consumers and real estate … Continue reading

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Consider This: MANAR + REBNY = HARMONY

Seems like a simple enough equation right?  Wrong!  For years these two Manhattan residential real estate trade organizations have considered themselves competitors.  Not only is this silly but it has continued to be a market obstacle for both the consumer … Continue reading

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