The Nest

NestApple's Real Estate Blog

Featuring real estate articles and information to help real estate buyers and sellers. The Nest features writings from Georges Benoliel and other real estate professionals. Georges is the Co-Founder of NestApple and has been working as an active real estate investor for over a decade.

General Contractor Duties & Responsibilities in New York

A general contractor (GC) is a professional who oversees and manages construction projects from beginning to end. They serve as the primary point of contact for the type of project and coordinate all aspects of construction, including labor, materials, and… Read More

Septic System Installation Cost Guide (2025)

If you are building a new home, you may need to purchase and install a septic system. Installing a new septic tank typically ranges from $3,000 to $10,000, as it is a labor-intensive and complex process. The final cost of… Read More

Adverse Possession – The Utimate Guide

Adverse possession is commonly associated with squatters gaining ownership of a property. They live there for an extended period and meet the legal requirements to claim adverse possession. But the legal doctrine is far more nuanced. Even a neighbor who… Read More

Choose Low-Maintenance Plants for Your NYC Apartment

Top 10 Low-Maintenance Plants for Your New York Apartment from MyGlobalFlowers Living in a bustling metropolis like New York City presents unique challenges, especially for those yearning to create a green sanctuary amid the concrete jungle. While the benefits of… Read More

Essential Features for Modern Luxury Home Design in Texas

In today’s modern era, luxurious homes aren’t just about their sizes, especially in the competitive real estate market. I mean, there are plenty of townhouses around the globe. We wouldn’t call them luxury homes, would we? The interior, advanced facilities,… Read More

A Well-Maintained Plumbing System

Location and aesthetics are often at the top of my mind when buying or selling a property. However, the plumbing system’s condition is a critical yet frequently overlooked factor. A well-maintained plumbing system keeps a property running smoothly and can… Read More