selling

2025 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers and sellers tango, renters hold their breath

… high prices and a lack of inventory kept a lot of wouldbe buyers in rentals and this raised competition for … the new normal for mortgage ratesand at the higher endbuyers benefitting from higher Wall Street bonuses As for renters when buyers move on rents will likely dropor at least remain flat …

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

A picturesque view of classic brownstone buildings with lush trees in a serene New York City neighborhood.

Investing

How do I keep an inherited brownstone out of the hands of predatory investors?

By Celia Young |July 30, 2024 - 9:45AM

Red brick Residential buildings in New York City

Getting Ready

Can I review my buyer's application before it goes to the co-op board?

By Celia Young |July 1, 2024 - 10:30AM

Live

I never thought I'd see the woodwork from my old apartment again. Then I went into a furniture store

By Tanya Pollard |May 30, 2024 - 1:45PM

When staging, keep you space light, airy, and most of all, neat.

Staging + Open Houses

Selling this spring? 5 budget-friendly staging tips that make a difference

By Celia Young |March 8, 2024 - 1:00PM

Photo of Tenement in Manhattan, New York stock photo

For Sale By Owner

The building’s broken pipes are forcing me out of my apartment. Can I get my co-op board to buy me out?

By Celia Young |February 20, 2024 - 9:25AM

a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo, 534 West 42nd St., #PH8, in Hell's Kitchen

Sell

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

… 3 percent or one just a point or half point below whats currently available like 7 or 75 percent Either way with the … price over time All seller financing deals are different because flexibility is the name of the game here but … If the seller offers a rate that is below the Applicable Federal Rate the minimum interest rate that the Internal …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 29, 2023 - 3:30PM