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.

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.

Every year, many renters ask themselves the same question: Should I continue renting, or is it time to buy a home?

In today’s housing market, there are far more buyers looking for homes than sellers listing their houses. Based on the concept of supply and demand, this means home prices will naturally rise. Why is that?

If you’re thinking about selling your house in 2022, you truly have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at your fingertips. When selling anything, you always hope for strong demand for the item coupled with a limited supply. That maximizes your leverage when you’re negotiating the sale. Home sellers are in that exact situation right now. Here’s why.

If you're staging your NYC apartment to sell in winter, vegetation is your ally. Take your open house to the next level with the right home plants.

In what can only be described as a monumental comeback, Manhattan is experiencing one of the greatest real estate markets ever.

Read about the pros and cons of buying new construction in NYC and decide whether you want to go down that road or stick with resale properties. 

The game of chess can provide incredible lessons to apply to all aspects of life, including the home buying process. Chess requires you to plan and think about your strategy from the very beginning of the game.

With the holidays now near, you might be looking to seize the opportunity to find a home or rental that makes entertaining easier and more fun for everyone.

The rise in remote work is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, and today’s buyers are looking for homes with more space to support their work needs. As a seller, if you no longer need the extra room you have in your home, rest assured there are buyers who do.

When buying a home, we're all looking for the one that suits our budget, needs, and preferences. Secretly, we hope to find our dream home - the one we've always wanted. And sometimes, it seems that dreams come true. You find the right home, your offer is accepted, and everything seems ideal. But what do you do if problems arise after the purchase?

Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting? Billie Holliday said it best—and from the spirited festivals to pumpkin spice oat milk lattes from our not-corporate local coffee shops, it’s all making us feel like we’re home.

The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021.

Even in a hot sellers’ market like today’s in which homes are selling so quickly, it’s still important to make a good first impression on potential buyers. Taking the time upfront to prep your house appropriately can bring in the greatest return on your investment. Here are four simple tips to make sure you maximize the sale of your house this fall.

In today’s market, standing out as a buyer is critical. Multi-offer scenarios and bidding wars are not a rare occurrence in the current climate so if you’re buying this fall, you’ll want every advantage, especially when you’ve found the home of your dreams.

What recently started as a necessity became a potential future trend. By now, many people in New York have been working from home.

Many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help you think through today’s market conditions and how they impact what you should – and shouldn’t – renovate before selling.

When it comes time to sell your home, there are many approaches you can take to get people interested. Your initial goal needs to be drawing in as many people as you can to look at your property.

When it comes to buying a home, there’s a large number of items you’ll want to check off along the way.