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A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market
Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and makes you wonder if you should still buy or sell a home right now.
The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership
Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact on your life. While there are financial reasons to become a homeowner, it's essential to think about the non-financial benefits that make a home more than just a place to live.
3 Reasons Your Home May Not Be Selling
Stuck with a home that's not selling despite a favorable market? Explore our insights to turn your delayed sale into a sought-after deal.
Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates
If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are it’s because something in your life has changed.
Why Buyers Need an Expert Agent by Their Side
The process of buying a home can feel a bit intimidating, even under normal circumstances. But today's market is still anything but normal.
Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash
67% of Americans say a housing market crash is imminent in the next three years. With all the talk in the media lately about shifts in the housing market, it makes sense why so many people feel this way. But there’s good news. Current data shows today’s market is nothing like it was before the housing crash in 2008.
What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023
What everyone really wants is more stability in the market in 2023. For that to happen we’ll need to see the Fed bring inflation down even more and keep it there. Here’s what housing market experts say we can expect next year.
What’s Ahead for Mortgage Rates and Home Prices?
Now that the end of 2022 is within sight, you may be wondering what’s going to happen in the housing market next year and what that may mean if you’re thinking about buying a home. Here’s a look at the latest expert insights on both mortgage rates and home prices so you can make your best move possible.
Pre-Approval Is a Critical First Step on Your Homebuying Journey
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, one of the first steps on your journey is getting pre-approved. Especially in today’s market when mortgage rates are higher than they were just a few months ago, getting a mortgage pre-approval can be a game changer. Here’s why.
Should You Still Buy a Home with the Latest News About Inflation?
While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still high, remaining around 8%. The pinch it’s creating on your wallet and the looming economic uncertainty may leave you wondering: “should I still buy a home right now?” If that question is top of mind for you, here’s what you need to know.
How To Build Confidence in Luxury Real Estate With Jay Glazer & Tom Ferry
Stepping into luxury real estate requires stepping into a higher level of confidence – confidence to hang out in elite circles and practically demand referrals. But what does it take to reach this confidence?
What Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market
If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. While it’s still a sellers’ market, the peak frenzy the market saw over the past two years has cooled some.
Three Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is a major decision and an exciting milestone. Even though it can feel daunting at times, it has the power to change your life for the better. If you’re looking to purchase your first home, you may be wondering what’s happening in the housing market today, how much you need to save, and where to start.
What You Need To Budget for When Buying a Home
When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information.
Are You Wondering if This Is the Year To Buy a Home?
Every year, many renters ask themselves the same question: Should I continue renting, or is it time to buy a home?
A Home's Value: 4 Elements That Make A Quality Home
As the son of an architect and someone who has renovated 3 homes myself, I believe I can provide quite a bit of guidance when it comes to renovating one’s home.
3 Reasons You Should Consider Buying A Co-op
NYC is one of if not the most unique real estate markets in the world when you consider the wide variety of housing stock available, rigorous financial screening processes required when purchasing, and the incredibly competitive nature of the industry at large.
4 Habits of A Great Real Estate Agent
Today I want to talk about the qualities that make a great real estate broker. Why do I want to talk about this subject? It sounds self-serving right? Wrong! Despite the fact that we’d love to be your agent whether buying or selling, the reality is, you could be seeking an agent in another market, or perhaps you’re considering becoming an agent yourself.
The Different Property Types Of NYC
Choosing a property in New York City can be complicated. The city’s residential market includes distinct property types whose unique characteristics can affect your ultimate decision. Here are the four types of property that make up the NYC housing stock:
What’s The Difference Between An Appraisal And A Home Inspection?
If you’re planning to buy a home, an appraisal is an important step in the process. It’s a professional evaluation of the market value of the home you’d like to buy. In most cases, an appraisal is ordered by the lender to confirm or verify the value of the home prior to lending a buyer money for the purchase.