Risks to Buying a New Construction Home in NYC
When considering buying a new construction home in New York City, there are many risks beyond the standard costs of transfer taxes and attorney fees. Some of the unique risks associated with purchasing new development units include the sponsor’s control… Read More
2024 Guide to NYC Buyer Agent Commission Rebates
When buying real estate in New York City, one of the first steps is to find a reliable and experienced agent who is also personable and trustworthy. However, it’s important to note that not all agents offer buyer-agent commission rebates,… Read More
Floor Area Ratio in NYC – What Buyers Need to Know
If you’re planning to purchase a single-family house, brownstone, or townhouse in New York City, it’s essential to understand the real estate term “floor area ratio” (FAR). Even though FAR is a niche aspect of the NYC townhouse market, it’s… Read More
What Does the Real Estate Shake-Up Mean for New Yorkers?
Most real estate agents in New York City are not National Association of Realtors members. Find out how the group’s recent settlement will impact home buying and selling. The National Association of Realtors recently settled several lawsuits filed by home… Read More