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.
When considering a move or vacation to Florida, one question often arises: Is Orlando, Florida, safe? Visitors, prospective residents, and families want reassurance. The truth is nuanced. Orlando combines major tourism, diverse neighborhoods, and both strengths and risks in safety. In this… Read More
Termites discovered during a home inspection can derail a sale within days. A mouse infestation spotted by potential buyers often leads to renegotiated offers—or worse, withdrawn interest entirely. These scenarios play out in real estate transactions across the country, and… Read More
There are usually limitations associated with apartment living, and this is particularly true when it comes to personalizing a space. Several tenants feel confined by the walls that they cannot paint, fixtures that they cannot replace, and patterns that are… Read More
A patio home, also known as a zero-lot-line home, is a type of single-family residence attached to one or more nearby homes, often featuring a similar architectural style. These homes are individually owned and typically range from one to two… Read More
Both co-purchasing a co-op and using a guarantor when buying a co-op are viable options for buyers with shaky finances that might not qualify for approval by the co-op board on their own. It’s important to understand that co-purchasers share… Read More
In New York City real estate, the terms “contract deposit” and “down payment” are often confused by first-time buyers and new agents, but they have different meanings. The down payment is the portion of the purchase price that a buyer… Read More