Realty Collective Opening New, Shared Office on Van Brunt
Via a post on the real estate firm Realty Collective’s blog, we learn the following: Realty Collective announced it will be opening its third office May 19th at 351 Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. More...
Human Beings, Wow!
The New York Observer has released its 2012 “Real Estate Power 100″ list, which attempts to rank the industry’s most powerful players. The list, as in past years, is center-of-the-universe (Manhattan) More...
Mortgage Rates Hit Historic Low 3.84 Percent
Mortgage Rates Hit Another Historic Low NEW YORK — Mortgage rates dropped to another all-time low this week, providing another stimulus to the strengthening housing market. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage More...
Brooklyn’s Allure: The Possibility Of $625 Rent In NYC
NYC Apartment Agent – A View of Manhattan From Brooklyn NEW YORK — As rents climb in Manhattan to all-time highs and the costs of Brooklyn apartments are also on the rise, one woman manages to keep her More...
NYC Rent Hits An All-Time High
Downtown Manhattan. NEW YORK — It finally happened. After a recent upward trend over the past several months, the average rent in Manhattan hit a record $3,418 — surpassing the previous high, set in 2007. Writes More...
Prokhorov Won’t Buy a House, ‘Drive Up’ Brooklyn Prices
Atlantic Yards-related overload here on Brownstoner today, but this story from the Brooklyn Paper could not be left unmentioned: Nets owner and Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov said at a press conference yesterday More...
A Beautiful Brooklyn Mansion Gets On Facebook
A Beautiful Brooklyn Mansion Gets On Facebook It just became a little easier to find your way to one of the most exquisite brownstones in Brooklyn. The impeccably renovated Clinton Hill mansion at 280 Washington More...
A Beautiful Brooklyn Mansion Gets On Facebook
A Beautiful Brooklyn Mansion Gets On Facebook It just became a little easier to find your way to one of the most exquisite brownstones in Brooklyn. The impeccably renovated Clinton Hill mansion at 280 Washington More...
Should I Buy Or Should I Rent?
Should I Buy Or Should I Rent? NEW YORK — The question almost sounds like the title of a Clash song: Should I buy or should I rent? The results of a new study make it clear. Buying is the better option. A confluence More...
How to Avoid Craigslist Apartment Rental Scams
There are a few steps to avoid apartment rental scams. NEW YORK — In the eternal quest to find the best apartment deal in New York, some would-be renters are falling for brazen scams. Never mind the unscrupulous More...