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.
What is a “procuring cause” when buying a home? How to find a broker in NYC? Which agent is entitled to the buyer’s broker commission in NYC? Should a purchaser sign a broker agreement in NYC? We will review the… Read More
Depending on your price range, buyers face fierce competition. Competitors range from working professionals to foreign cash buyers who are happy to leave their apartments vacant to park their money in the U.S. Competition for homes priced up to $2.5… Read More
Don’t bother ordering halibut next time you go out for sushi in New York or Los Angeles. It’s unlikely halibut at all. Did you know that when you eat out at restaurants, the fish served is not what you ordered… Read More
Did you know you can legally sell your home WITHOUT a broker and list it yourself on the MLS and consumer websites on StreetEasy, Facebook, or Zillow? Selling a home FSBO for a flat fee in New York can be… Read More
When I place an order to buy Microsoft stocks, my broker charges me $4.95. I can choose and compare thousands of options when I shop for a hotel, insurance, or plane ticket. With Amazon Prime, I no longer pay for… Read More
Buying a property in New York involves a series of expenses. The property remains the most significant chunk, but you must also consider the costs of obtaining a mortgage, paying the mortgage broker, broker’s fees, inspection costs, and the services… Read More