Closing Costs – What to Expect You’ve got your down payment. You’re qualified to buy in the condo or co-op. And you’re all set with moving forward with a mortgage. Or maybe you’re a seller and your buyer’s been officially approved by the board. What else is there to consider? Closing costs. It’s the thing…
What’s Worth Improving When It Comes to Renovations? After quite a bit of thought (hopefully guided by my earlier post on the topic), you’ve decided that you’d like to proceed with doing some renovations to your home. Exciting! But – which renovations make the most sense? Of course, you should first think about what things…
Moving Doesn’t Have to Suck (As Much) – Tips for a Smooth Move Moving Day! We all love it, right? NOT! No matter how big or small your apartment may be, moving can be incredibly stressful, especially in New York City. But here are a couple of things that you can do to help make…
The Importance of Buyer Prequalification Having offers come in for your property can be a wonderful thing. Especially if said offers are near, at or even above ask! But all parties making offers are not necessarily equal. A great offering price is important, but the qualifications of the buyer themselves is equally important. Why? No…
Timeline for Selling Selling your home can be very exciting, but it can also be extremely intimidating since it can be difficult to see the big picture. Hopefully the timeline below will take some of the mystery out of the process. Speak with a real estate agent. 1 to 3 weeks As discussed in a…