Where are we in the real estate cycle?  I recall a cult-classic movie “That Thing You Do” in which the record label producer wanted to keep the songwriting upbeat and snappy… I have lamented at times when there is not  that much …

When the tax plan first came out, my initial reaction was mostly a freak out.  Something like this: Oh my!  The market could drop significantly!  The suburbs will be destroyed!  It could be a bloodbath!  And a lot of buyers and sellers …

Powered by OpenReel   This month, we have fun looking at a few interesting items that have lined up: Inventory is at a 5-year high Time on market hasn’t changed much Mortgage rates are up Stock Market is Up Prices are flat …

Here are a few statistics to think about: Inventory is up 25% year over year across Manhattan Inventory is at a 5-year high Absorption Rate is up year-over-year in every single size apartment across Manhattan, not a great thing There is now …

The past few weeks have been quite fun in real estate brokerage world.  I mean, they are usually fun, but the drama factor has been running particularly high of late. First, Town Residential closed up shop at the end of April.  Then …

This month we touch on why buyers should be confident this spring, and how we are working with sellers on pricing! With any questions about buying or selling, please contact the Harris Residential Team.  Thank you!     Powered by OpenReel

While we’re just getting into the Spring market, due to cooler temperatures, it’s important to be a cheerleader of opportunities for buyers, or sellers. In this case, we’re still seeing a lack of inventory, and plenty of demand for well-priced properties.  But …

Well, it’s official!  Our firm has a fresh new face and a tag line that sums up the way that I and my team, and our firm, do business. Bold. Honest. Smart. The marketing team has summed things up in a simple, …

CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE A TIME TO SPEAK WITH SCOTT & HIS TEAM This month I speak about the power of proper pricing.  It is quite easy to overprice an apartment and very HARD to underprice it. Bidding wars still abound, take 90 seconds …

In these blog posts I often write about my favorite runs around the city.  On March 19th, I ran the New York City Half Marathon, which I had not done since 2007.  This year’s run was a totally reconsidered course, starting in …