Forensic Study of NYC + Primer on Reverse Mortgages + NYC’s Property Tax Bills Rise

Hi all, as always we’re publishing our latest roundup of articles, content, and information which we believe are specifically relevant to NYC Homeowners. This month includes a forensic study of NYC by the Chairman of Market and Investment Strategy for JP Morgan, a nice primer on Reverse Mortgages from the team at KPP Financial, a […]

Guide to Drying Up a Wet Basement: Tips for Queens Homeowners

A wet basement can be a Queens homeowner’s nightmare, leading to potential damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Addressing this issue promptly is crucial to prevent further problems and maintain a safe and dry living space. In this blog post, we will explore effective tips for local homeowners to dry up a wet basement […]

47 Easy Ways to Make your Home Sell Faster in Queens NY

Are you looking to sell your home in Queens NY, and want to speed up the process? Whether you’re a first-time seller or a seasoned homeowner, there are several easy and effective ways to make your property stand out in the competitive Queens real estate market. By focusing on enhancing curb appeal, staging effectively, and […]

How should you Respond to Low Ball Offers in Queens NY?

Selling a home in Queens can be a stressful and emotional process, especially when potential buyers make low ball offers. A low ball offer is an offer significantly lower than the asking price, which can be frustrating for homeowners who are looking to sell their property at a fair price. However, it is important for […]

The Art of Proper Pricing: Maximizing Value for Queens Home Sellers

In the dynamic realm of Queens and NYC real estate, setting the right price for a property is akin to orchestrating a symphony – it requires precision, finesse, and a deep understanding of the local market. Proper pricing isn’t just about assigning a number; it’s a strategic move that can significantly impact the outcome of […]

What to know about Rent Stabilization and Rent Control in Queens NYC

Information provided by: www.hcr.ny.gov  A number of communities in New York State have rent regulation programs known as rent control and rent stabilization. Two aspects of rent regulation are to protect tenants in privately-owned buildings from illegal rent increases and to allow owners to maintain their buildings while realizing a reasonable profit. Rent control is the […]

What happens when a Queens Condo Board won’t Let you Close?

By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II.  Many people are familiar with the fact that in New York City many properties that are purchased are in co-ops, and they are aware of the unique powers that a co-op board has in approving or denying a purchase […]

What you Need to know about Listing Agreements in Queens NY

A listing agreement (or listing contract) is a binding contract entered into by the seller of a property and you, as the seller’s listing agent. There is no requirement that the listing agreement be on a specific form. However, to be legally binding it must be written in clear and unambiguous language, and it must […]

Queens Real Estate Market Report: Q3 2023

Queens Real Estate Market Report: Q3 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/2023/10/Queens-Real-Estate-Market-Report_Q3-2023.pdf   Market Snapshot The third quarter of 2023 brought both challenges and opportunities to the Queens real estate market. Pricing in Queens remained competitive during Q3, with a quarter […]