17 tips for casing the joint, from an open-house addict

… Upper West Sider Michael Waxenberg is what you might call an open house junkie He has attended … open houses and critiquing them has earned him two New York Times mentions including a …  recent profile in the … is totally antiquated Youll have to deal with that if you buy the place … Open undersink cabinets and poke around …   …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |August 2, 2012 - 2:38PM
Top negotiating mistakes of buyers, and their brokers

… Most people buy and sell a home just a few times during their lives so even if … compile this list of top negotiating blunders commited by sellers and their brokers First up in our threepart crash … course this week well focus on buyers Tomorrow mistakes sellers and their brokers make … 1 Dont talk too much in …

By Teri Karush Rogers |August 1, 2012 - 2:01PM
Rent Coach: Why won't my rental agent commit to a fixed fee?

… firm that I work for has a list of recommended brokers in New York City and I chose to contact one from the list  She … broker and your agent  Your agent has no control over what commission the listing broker will charge  Almost all … broker fees Serial Renter Tips for renting a nonrental   … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … brokers … Rent …

By Mike Akerly |July 12, 2012 - 10:46AM