Real Estate
What’s Selling Now: Homes That Sold for Around $800,000
Visits: 9Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source
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Real Estate
Ask Real Estate: New Buyer. New Building. New Problems.
Visits: 14Buyers in new developments often feel powerless when it comes to getting management to address unexpected issues. But that power is within their reach. Source
Real Estate
The High End: A Condo Inspired by Japanese Aesthetics
Visits: 9 The Church of the Redeemer, which was built in 1866 in Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill, mirrored the Gothic style of medieval churches in Europe. The condominium building rising in its place, however, looks toward […]
Real Estate
Buying Your First Home? Save, and Save Some More
Visits: 4 One couple in Queens pulled thousands out of their retirement savings. The parents of a Manhattan couple offered up their home equity line of credit. And a mother on Long Island chose to […]
Real Estate
Right at Home: Translating Broker Babble
Visits: 2 Scroll through apartment listings, and it doesn’t take long to realize that real estate brokers speak their own language. Call it broker babble. That quiet, charming one-bedroom is actually a dark, rundown alcove […]
Real Estate
Making and Changing Your Must-Have List
Visits: 2 First-time home buyers often start their house hunts with lengthy “must-have” lists that may or may not be influenced by all the HGTV shows they’ve been watching in preparation for becoming property owners. […]
Real Estate
After a Dip, Hong Kong Real Estate Again Eyes the Stratosphere
Visits: 9 HONG KONG — Something strange happened recently in the Hong Kong property market. On New Year’s Eve, a buyer put down a five percent deposit for the purchase of a three-story, $92.5 million […]
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The Hunt: A Brooklyn Studio, for Starters
Visits: 2 Sam Reichman came to New York after graduating from the College of William & Mary in 2013. She lived mostly in Upper Manhattan and Brooklyn, always with roommates, some of them strangers she […]
Real Estate
Calculator: The Best Places to Be a Buyer — and the Worst
Visits: 10 Finding the money for a down payment is one of the biggest challenges facing first-time home buyers. At 20 percent of the sale price, the standard down payment can amount to a lot […]
Real Estate
International Real Estate: House Hunting in … St. Lucia
Visits: 16 A Quiet Perch Where the Atlantic and the Caribbean Meet $2.75 MILLION (7.4 MILLION EAST CARIBBEAN DOLLARS) This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom villa is in the gated Allamanda community in Cap Estate, an upscale residential […]