'Tis the season: What to consider if you’re selling your apartment or house in winter

… The winter months arent typically the prime time to sell your New York City apartment The longaccepted guidance is to … NY suggested placing a coat rack outside the apartment to store coats during a showing making sure to clear it with … a difference in a buyers first impression of an unfamiliar neighborhood Thats why Seth Levin a broker at  Keller …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 12, 2025 - 9:00AM
5 quick and inexpensive renovation projects if you're selling your apartment or house

… The tub and tile in my sisters bath in her Westchester house were bugging her to … fresher   I told her about tub reglazing which gives you a new look for a fraction of what it costs to replace the tub … and this kept the smell largely at bay If youre prepping a home or bathroom for sale and the bathroom is looking dated …

By Jennifer White Karp |November 24, 2025 - 2:00PM
Private listings: What NYC sellers and buyers need to know about the off-market controversy

… Testing the market with a private listing is no longer just for celebrity and highnet … Update On May 1st StreetEasy added stronger language about private listings to its listings standards and said it would … occurs just after the deal sheet which outlines some of the key points of the sale has been finalized But theres no rule …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 28, 2025 - 3:15PM
2025 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers and sellers tango, renters hold their breath

… mortgage rates eventually dip That is what happened in the second half of 2024 Median rents for new leases declined as … Lander wrote in a report Trumps pledge to carry out the largest deportation operation in American history also … rate cuts in 2025 have changed said Greg McBride chief financial analyst at Bankrate Higher for longer is the …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 2, 2025 - 12:30PM