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24
Jun
2011
Short Sales vs. REO’s

On a national scale, the majority of homes for sale are distressed properties.  These homes are made up of either Short Sales or Bank Owned (REO) properties.Read More…

15
Apr
2011
Manhattan Real Estate – Step by Step Guide to Selling Your Apartment!

Step 1: Finding the right agent You’ve found me!  I’ve been in the real estate business for over 15 years and have a broad range of knowledgeRead More…

2
Mar
2011
Manhattan Real Estate – Step by Step Guide to Purchase Apartments

Step 1: Finding the right agent You’ve found me!  I’ve been in the real estate business for over 15 years and have a broad range of knowledgeRead More…

11
Feb
2011
What is a Cooperative?

In the New York real estate market, cooperatives (co-ops) have been around for a long time; in fact they are the majority of the inventory inRead More…

4
Feb
2011
Closing Cost for Cooperatives

The fees listed below are typical for a cooperative (coop) in New York City. Closing cost are charges associated with a purchase of real estate property. Read More…

3
Feb
2011
Closing Cost for Condominiums

Closing cost are charges associated with a purchase of real estate property.  Sellers and buyers have their own list of fees when they purchase or sell. Read More…

11
Jan
2011
What is a Condominium?

Condominiums (condos) are apartments within a building that are individually owned.  These units can be bought and sold in a private or public sale.  Owners payRead More…

20
Dec
2010
What is a Short Sale?

A short sale implies that a home will be sold “short” of the actual mortgage amount currently owed on it. Short sale homes are usually inRead More…

4
Dec
2010
New York Real Estate Listings

If you’re looking for a website to search for New York real estate listings – this is it! Click on the Search Tab Above. Earlier inRead More…

25
Nov
2010
What is a Flip Tax?

In Manhattan, a flip tax is a fee that is typically paid by a seller or buyer on a transaction involving the sale of a cooperativeRead More…