Seller financing: To get deals done, some owners give loans to buyers. Here's how it works

The concept of a seller loaning a buyer the money to buy … as impossible or strange but New York City brokers say it is neither Instead seller financing a rare yet creative way … like 3 percent or one just a point or half point below whats currently available like 7 or 75 percent Either way …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 29, 2023 - 3:30PM
New deed theft law offers NY owners more protections from scammers

… houses The practice is common in New York City the Sheriffs Office has received at least 3500 complaints of deed theft … boroughs Of all the deed theft complaints the NYC Sheriffs Office received in the last 10 years 1500 were in Brooklyn  …

By Celia Young |November 15, 2023 - 4:45PM
To combine or not: What's the best strategy for selling two adjacent NYC apartments?

apartments before you sell including the sales price and your appetite for renovation our experts say  Kobi Lahav … about 20 percent of circumstances it makes sense to combine two adjacent apartmentsbut it depends on the market the cost … to todays higher mortgage rates so the fact that a one bedroom or a studio might not sell as well as a larger …

By Emily Myers |July 5, 2023 - 9:30AM