What to know about buying in Jamaica, Queens, a major transit hub with three distinct neighborhoods

… continues to prop up prices There are only 17 singlefamily houses coops and condos on the market according to … says Most of the housing stock is single family and multi family with some coops and condos Singlefamily houses … priced are around $500000 for twobedroom units Rental apartments generally are in multifamily houses and run about …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |November 30, 2022 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn: A diverse, affordable community where the beach and boardwalk are the main attractions

… the two singingsongwriting Neils Diamond and Sedaka grew up is a familyoriented neighborhood with a cosmopolitan … is now home to a more diverse population In this weeks Buy Curious Mark Martov a salesperson with Corcoran Group … told me that real estate is a bargain in Brighton Beach What can you tell me about prices … The reality … Whether …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |November 9, 2022 - 9:30AM
From the UWS to Prospect Lefferts Gardens: I wanted space, amenities, and to be part of a community

… Lefferts Gardens Brooklyn Now her rent is about the same for a three bedroom as her former studio apartment on the … of Art I completed that program in December 2018 and stayed in NYC for work I own a Scandinavian furniture … said it was a walkup building with no amenities and just 10 apartments The worst part was the super who was nosy and …

By Kelly Kreth |November 4, 2022 - 10:00AM
Why we moved to NYC from Denver: To be near our grandkids and soak up NYC culture during our retirement

… locations Editors Note Brick Undergrounds series The Newcomers features firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC and live here now Have … that area  Our plan was to sell our Denver suburb home to buy something in NYC and then bounce between NYC and our …

By Kelly Kreth |October 14, 2022 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Ridgewood, Queens, an up-and-coming community that's attracting artsy singles

… Tommy Ramone the founder of The Ramones lived and died is a diverse area thats just coming on the radar and into … the neighborhood into a cool scene In this weeks Buy Curious Donna Demkowicz ownerbroker of Donna Demkowicz … says Litvak adds that its the Williamsburg of Queensits what that Brooklyn community was like 10 years ago when it …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |October 12, 2022 - 9:30AM