Risky Business: Low Inventory Rattles Reality
As market pressures increase, buyers are well advised to double down on due diligence.
As market pressures increase, buyers are well advised to double down on due diligence.
Toni Haber | Posted 04.24.2012
I've said it before and I'll say it again. Talk to an expert! Don't assume anything... Cause when you assume... Well, you know the rest... Get pre-qualified!
Toni Haber | Posted 04.17.2012
The big question is, where is the tipping point? At what point will renters become fed up with astronomically rising rents?
Toni Haber | Posted 04.04.2012
A lot of renting New Yorkers are asking themselves the obvious question: "Could it really be that much more expensive to buy something?" Here are some facts and some food for thought.
Toni Haber | Posted 03.25.2012
They say if you can make it here you can make it anywhere, and that old line certainly rings true for Manhattan's renters. NYC is truly a tough market for those looking to lease or ready to rent.
Toni Haber | Posted 03.17.2012
Although the market forecast looks gloomy elsewhere, Manhattan's outlook remains calm, temperate, and downright attractive. The demand is certainly there and prices are on the rise.
Liz Neumark | Posted 03.11.2012
The theme repeated over and over again, was the joy of being with people we all like and enjoy -- and right in our own 'backyard!' A virtual New York City extended family.
The Huffington Post | Ann Brenoff | Posted 12.14.2011
A show of hands, please: How many of you have never seen "Breakfast at Tiffany's"? Not even once? OK, I'm afraid I need to ask those unfortunate souls...
Posted 01.10.2012
Stuck with a tiny apartment? Rather than squeeze your way into a cramped space and leave virtually no walking room for yourself, take a cue from Manha...
Karen Shepard | Posted 12.21.2011
It turns out what I'd been good at was putting stuff away. In my new place there was no "away." As the movers filed out, it looked as if Christo had done an installation using to-the-ceiling stacks of boxes.
Courtney Cachet | Posted 12.18.2011
Like it or not, home improvement television shows are everywhere. I don't talk about them all that much because I sort of live it everyday and, honest...
AP | By MIKE SCHNEIDER and VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 11.06.2011
NEW YORK -- Nowhere else is living alone celebrated the way it is in Manhattan, where solo dwelling has been exulted in pop culture from "Seinfeld" to...
Pauline Millard | Posted 09.12.2011
For the past two years, renters have enjoyed plenty of perks: free rent, no-fee apartments, flexible move-in dates. But the vacancy rate in Manhattan has tightened and rents have gone up.
Ron Gitter | Posted 08.14.2011
Manhattan just doesn't behave like the rest of the country when it comes to residential real estate activity. To prove my point, I peppered Noah Rosenblatt, of Urbandigs.com, with questions about sales activity in Manhattan.
HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 07.26.2011
Since being charged with sexually assaulting a hotel maid, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former International Monetary Fund managing director, has moved...
Posted 05.25.2011
Bianca Jagger's landlord can expect a check for $708,600 in overdue rent and other fees, thanks to a court ruling made last week. The mandate follows...
Pauline Millard | Posted 05.25.2011
While other outlets may try to offer guidance, unless you work in the field there really is no way to understand exactly how this business it works.
Crain's New York Business | Posted 05.25.2011
Approximately 10 Manhattan townhomes and apartments were sold at discounts ranging up to 85% of the original asking prices, according to Malcolm Carte...
Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011
The comeback of the consumer gives us an optimistic reason to look forward. Here are some trends I think we'll see -- and a couple I'd love to see in 2010 and beyond.
Cathy Whitlock | Posted 05.25.2011
Cinema has provided a glamorous, coveted and implausible world filled with trendsetting decor and wraparound terraces against a seemingly endless Manhattan skyline -- all built on a soundstage.
New York Real Estate News | Victoria DeCarmine | Posted 05.25.2011
As the Manhattan real estate market sits at a standstill and once filled-to-capacity towers rapidly empty out, landlords and brokers struggle to fill ...
The New York Observer | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 05.25.2011
New rent stats suggest that doorman buildings are starting to go out of fashion for the masses as Manhattanites seek to cut back on expenses�"even i...
Dan Collins | Posted 05.25.2011
There are some stories that you just don't know how to respond to. Consider today's news about plummeting real estate prices in Manhattan.
The New York Observer | Max Abelson | Posted 05.25.2011
This week, Mr. Press' townhouse at 178 East 64th Street went on the market for $15.7 million--or $35,000 per month. "It wasn't appropriate. He bought ...
nytimes.com | J. ALEX TARQUINIO | Posted 05.25.2011
Few office towers have been left untouched by the flood of sublet space that has recently inundated the New York office market. In Midtown Manhattan -...
Ron Gitter | Posted 05.15.2012