In case you don’t know what this is, here’s the skinny: A buyer, hoping to beat out all other offers, will include an escalation clause in the offer that reads something like, “Buyer to beat all competing offers by $1,000 up to a price of $700,000. Seller to provide copies of competing offer to buyer […]
Source: Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) of 2019 A preferential rent is a rent which an owner agrees to charge that is lower than the legal regulated rent that the owner could lawfully collect. Pursuant to the Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) of 2019, tenants that were paying a preferential rent as […]
Source: www.hcr.ny.gov This fact sheet will be updated annually to reflect the new lease guideline rates. It can be reviewed along with a rent registration history of an apartment to assist in determining if the apartment’s registration status and the rent being charged are lawful. The apartment rent registration history and a rent overcharge complaint form can be […]
By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with the Queens & Manhattan Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Need Help? Contact Dan at (646) 844-5770 Selling a home anywhere is a stressful process under the best of circumstances. A quick search on Google for “most stressful life events” will return page after page after page of results […]
By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with the Manhattan Home Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. One of the many closing costs that sellers and buyers may come across in the sale or purchase of a New York City co-op apartment is something called the “flip tax.” In this article we’ll take a quick look […]
Welcome to this month’s Queens homeowner connect post. In today’s post, we share some good information on how to get rid of eyesores in your home in a cheap and easy way, then we also share an article about the new Planetarium that’s coming to Queens, and lastly we share a primer on Reverse Mortgages. […]
As a homeowner in Queens NY, one of the most crucial responsibilities is safeguarding your property from potential damages caused by harsh winter weather. Burst water pipes can lead to costly repairs, property damage, and inconvenience. In this blog post, we will explore some essential tips to help you prevent water pipes from bursting, ensuring […]
Queens Real Estate Market Report: Q2 2023, courtesy of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. Need Help? Contact Us Data Source: https://www.queenshometeam.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Queens-Real-Estate-Market-Report_Q2_2023.pdf Market Snapshot Welcome to the third quarter of the year. Now that Q2 is in the books, we are reflecting back to see what the current market trends are, […]
Hi all, hope you’re having a nice start to this Summer! Below is our monthly roundup of articles, content, and resources specifically relevant to NYC Homeowners. Take a look when you have a chance and feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’d like to receive our monthly NYC Homeowner Newsletter in […]
Selling a house in Queens can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking experience. Among the many decisions you’ll need to make is whether to enlist the help of a local Queens real estate agent or go the DIY route and sell your home without professional representation. While saving money is a tempting proposition, it’s essential […]
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