Why trying to time the market is a waste of time (and can actually backfire)

… salivated over the storiesthe artist prescient enough to buy a Park Slope townhouse in the 1970s for five digits … up into a frenzy trying to make ultrasavvy intheknow investments And we all like to flatter ourselves with the idea that we somehow have the foresight to buy when the markets at a low …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 24, 2016 - 8:59AM
Secrets of a 27-year-old condo flipper

… condo building on Riverside Boulevard My parents would buy  preconstruction live in the apartment for two years … on an opportunity that we could afford We took the risk of buying something together when we werent married yet but … Theres a lot of snobs who wont even go out of their own neighborhood There are parts of the city that are really …

By Bernard Klein |December 30, 2015 - 12:24PM
As it gets more expensive by the minute, what's next for Bushwick?

… Colony 1209 and the biggest misconceptions about the neighborhood Related Empire lets Chicago stand in for … as crazy as they seem       … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Bushwick … buying … flipping … gentrification … neighborhoods … renting …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |March 24, 2015 - 12:59PM
Flip or Flop Update: Have these gutsy sellers managed to find buyers?

… For many New Yorkers a successful flip ​ buying an apartment making cosmetic tweaks and selling … or six Read on MIDTOWN WEST COOP … Status in contract … A buyer signed a deal for this 950squarefoot condo at 100 West … ​and its in a considerably … less soughtafter part of the neighborhood The owner cut the price of 33 Aberdeen about …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |August 20, 2014 - 9:59AM