Will rising interest rates knock buyers off the fence or steer them toward rentals?

… the fall of Lehman Brothers 10 years ago and  firsttimer buyers have been getting jittery this year The Fed rate is … a 22 percent increase from 385 percent one year ago What effects are rising interest rates having on buyers now … despite increasing rates With the rise in interest rates you may start to see consumers putting down a larger down …

By Donna M. Airoldi |October 8, 2018 - 2:30PM
Manhattan first-time buyers feel pain from rise in mortgage interest rates

… Miller president of the appraisal firm  Miller Samuel and author of the report tells Brick Underground that a rise in …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 9, 2018 - 10:00AM
8 most common questions for first-time buyers in NYC

… If youre a new buyer in New York Citys real estate market youre bound to … to those questions  … 1 What is the difference between a coop and a condo … Taylor says this is the numberone question from …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 27, 2018 - 10:00AM
Brick Underground’s best advice for first-time buyers in New York City

Buying an apartment or house for the first time can be a … in New York City be sure to check out Brick Undergrounds Buyers Guide for everything and we mean everything  you need … dream housing situation right out of the gate For tips on how to find a neighborhood you want to live in and can

By Donna M. Airoldi |May 15, 2018 - 9:00AM
I want to refinance my mortgage, but my appraisal seems low. What do I do?

… they hire says Jonathan Miller real estate appraiser and author of the Douglas Elliman market reports so youll need …

By Alanna Schubach |May 7, 2018 - 1:00PM
What's the best approach to buying a new apartment before my current one is sold?

… get a professional opinion of the value of your current apartment and keep abreast of the current market for similar sales Another step you can take now is to get your apartment ready to sell by decluttering and staging the … an Expert … buying … mortgage … selling … Whats the best approach to buying a new apartment before my current one is …

By Alanna Schubach |April 16, 2018 - 3:00PM