What the latest interest rate increase means for NYC real estate

… slowbutsteady improvement but will it change much for NYC buyers In the immediate future not too much As we reported … wont be affected by interest rates at all And even for buyers who might be concerned higher interest rates tend to … spells good news overall for the cashflow of prospective buyers … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 17, 2017 - 9:59AM
How changes to Dodd-Frank may affect New Yorkers and our real estate market

… into the mess to begin with was irresponsible lending with buyers not knowing what they were getting into he says … be a positive as it could extend access to more potential buyers that a bank might not lend to under the current … … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … Buy … Live … mortgage … How changes to DoddFrank may affect …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |February 21, 2017 - 11:59AM
When moving in with a partner who owns their apartment, should you pay toward the mortgage like you'd pay rent?

… usually do when one person owns and the other doesnt … Buy … Live … cohabiting … mortgage … Realty Bites … When …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 21, 2016 - 8:59AM
How to fix your credit before you apply for a mortgage

… what they advise their own clients when it comes time to buy a home … When and how to check your credit … Prospective buyers are understandably skittish when it comes to credit … the following month he says Another misconception of many buyers is that they have only one score but this isnt the …

By Alanna Schubach |October 7, 2016 - 1:45PM
With the real estate market (somewhat) slowing down, buyers and sellers eye contingencies

… had been on the market for about fourandahalf months when buyers came in with a strong offer they were interested in … due diligence including making sure the potential buyers house was priced correctly The Westchester agent sent … enthusiasm for the apartment They fell in love with the buyers after they got the heartfelt letter he says So a deal …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |September 29, 2016 - 8:59AM
What happens when you inherit a property that still has a mortgage on it?

… yet Am I required to refinance And what if I dont qualify … Buy … Negotiating + Financing … mortgage … Realty Bites … …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 11, 2016 - 9:59AM