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.

A 2024 guide to Bath Fitter® – Cost and Pricing

NestApple is not affiliated with or sponsored by BFF, nor is it affiliated with the registration of the BATH FITTER® trademark. NestApple is not soliciting customers searching for BFF and its affiliates online. NestApple is a real estate brokerage firm… Read More

6 Inexpensive Ways To Weatherproof Your Home (2022)

Living in a weatherproof home is a dream come true for many people. However, only a small group of homeowners has managed to do so. Financial limitations usually stand between property owners and bringing this dream to fruition. However, what… Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Asbestos in NYC Apartments

Asbestos has a long history in building materials and products throughout New York. It took some time before people realized that asbestos is a health hazard and that long-term exposure can cause mesothelioma cancer or asbestosis – a chronic lung… Read More

5 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality at Home

You cannot overestimate the importance of maintaining decent air quality in your home. The way you care about the world around you by making environmentally friendly decisions and purchases should also apply to the environment of your home. After all,… Read More

NYC 421a Tax Abatements

The world of New York City real estate tax would make an average person’s head spin. Tax laws, in general, are going to be rough to handle. Therefore, the city’s taxes are one of the main reasons people avoid living… Read More

What Are Closing Costs, And Why Do You Have To Pay Them?

When you’re trying to buy a home, the actual price of the house is only one of many things you must pay. You may already be aware of the fees related to inspections and expenses that your real estate agent… Read More