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Real Estate has rarely been at the cutting edge of technology. Many startups have crashed on the rocks, approaching the shores of Real Estate Land, whether trying to disrupt the rental market (see the fun going on right now with Streeteasy), rental insurance, property and casualty insurance, information about commercial real estate, what have you.Read more

As of August 28th (2016), all boroughs of NYC will be affected by new guidance by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN). Here is the link. Will you be affected? Where you are purchasing a co-op or condo, you could be. This year, 35% of co-op purchases and 56% of condo purchases have been madeRead more

At some point, mortgage rates must go back up, but I’ve just about given up trying to guess when that will happen. I can remember conversations back in 2009 and 2010, the substance of which was that hard assets will be a smart play. As inflation comes in, real estate, among the long list ofRead more

Thank you for stopping by! I visited a few new developments this past month, excited to see what new inventory is to offer discerning buyers interested in owning in Manhattan. Certainly it’s timely to discuss both what is showing now, and what is on the horizon. Specifically, I’m interested in whether buyers are paying moreRead more