How do we Determine How Much a Queens Home is Worth?

We as real estate agents play a crucial role in determining the value of a property. While you can get an independent appraisal, check your Zestimate, or go off of your tax assessed value, it’s clear to us that the person who can provide the most accurate valuation of a property is a local/experienced Queens […]

What should I do to Prepare my Queens Home for Sale?

Preparing your home for sale in Queens can be a daunting task, but with the right preparation, you can increase your chances of a quick and successful sale. Some homeowners wonder if they should stage, make major repairs, do renovations, vacate tenants, etc. There are a lot of variables so it’s good to get an […]

Queens Real Estate Market Report: Q4 2022

Last Updated on January 24, 2023 Queens Real Estate Market Report: Q4 2022, 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/2023/01/Queens-Real-Estate-Market-Report_Q4-2022.pdf Market Snapshot Happy New Year from QHT! Hope you’ve been enjoying your start to the year. Fortunately here in NYC the weather hasn’t […]

When is the Best time to Sell a Property in Queens NY?

When it comes to selling a property in Queens, NY, timing can be everything. While the real estate market can be unpredictable, there are certain times of the year that tend to be more favorable for sellers. In general, one of the best times to sell a property in Queens is during the spring and […]

Selling a House in Probate in Queens NY

It’s not uncommon for a family member or loved one to die and leave behind property in Queens. That property may be real estate, personal items, or even intangible assets like stocks and bonds. When it comes time to sell the house, there are certain steps that must be taken in order for probate court […]

Common Real Estate Documents in Queens NY

If you’re in the market to buy or sell in Queens, then you may be wondering what documents you will need to fill out throughout the process, and what each document is actually used for. Below is a quick summary of common real estate documents in Queens and although it doesn’t cover every single document […]

Understanding Co-Op Flip Tax in NYC

By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with 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 at what the co-op flip […]

Mortgage Market Update: 12/2/22

Courtesy of Rafael Reyes, Originating Branch Manager with Cross Country Mortgage, LLC Mixed News It was a packed week for major economic events. The comments from Fed officials and the inflation data were favorable for mortgage markets, while the labor market report was not, and mortgage rates ended the week a little lower. In a […]

How Buyers and Sellers in NYC can BOTH save on Closing Costs

By Daniel Akerman, Realtor and Listing Specialist with Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. The Best Kept Secret in NYC Real Estate Did you know there’s a way that both the buyer AND seller of a property in NYC can save on closing costs without costing each other a dime? If you didn’t, don’t worry. Most […]

Get your House ready Now, Sell Later

Quite a few of our clients are considering selling their Queens’ houses, and if you’re in that same boat, now is a great time to do a little prep work. Here are a few home-improvement tips we recommend to get your house ready now, and sell later: 1. Embrace Spring Cleaning Now is that special […]