The test-drivers: Why 3 New York sellers opted to rent instead of buy

… and buy again The goal should never be to sell and then rent says Jonathan Tager a managing partner at Power Realty … available for buying anewespecially in a similar price rangerenting may be the only option at least in the short … family of four including two sons ages 6 and 2 moved into 1500squarefoot apartment in a doorman building which …

By Jennifer Laing |February 5, 2015 - 8:59AM
Selling sans broker: Advice from those who've done it before

… home you may want to sell it solo … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Sell … For Sale By Owner … Live … …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |February 4, 2015 - 2:59PM
Hiring a listing broker? What to expect from your contract

… major elements before you autograph that agreement … 1 Timeline  … The contract should specify when it starts and … sign anything until you read this   … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Sell … brokers … contract … Sellers Week …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |February 4, 2015 - 12:59PM
Selling your NYC apartment: A timeline from conception to closing

… On average  resales  as opposed to new construction took 81 days to go from a signed contract to a closed sale in the fourth quarter of 2014 according to Jonathan Miller head of appraisal firm … … Buy … Sales Market … New Construction + Condos … Co-ops … Rent … The Market … Sell … boards … brokers … lawyers … …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |February 4, 2015 - 8:59AM
Let's make a deal: What to know about the sales contract

… When the contract is signed the  buyer typically hands over 10 percent  of the sale price as a deposit If the buyer  …  prepare to give back the funds … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Sell … contract … Sellers Week … selling …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |February 3, 2015 - 12:59PM
"Exposed brick," "Whole Foods" and more: Ranking the buzzwords that reel in buyers

… StreetEasy to look at their fastestselling listings of 2014 to see what jargon they had in common and therefore what … a higher volume of listings they didnt make it into the top 100 terms found among the sites fastestselling properties  … your apartment has a terrible past … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Sell … listings … Sellers Week … selling …

By Virginia K. Smith |February 3, 2015 - 9:59AM