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Featured In Apartment Therapy: How Earnest Money Can Help You Buy the Home of Your Dreams by Gina Vaynshteyn

Featured In Apartment Therapy's article "How Earnest Money Can Help You Buy the Home of Your Dreams" by Gina Vaynshteyn.  The article discusses the meaning of Earnest Money Deposit when buying a home. It’s kind of like putting a ring on it. Karen Kostiw of Warburg Realty tells Apartment Therapy, “An earnest money deposit is similar to someone in a deeply loving relationship Continue Reading

Featured In Ownerly: “Open House Ideas and Tips” by Cheryl Lock

Featured In Ownerly's article titled "Open House Ideas and Tips" by Cheryl Lock providing guidance to sell a home.  "Skip print ads. Gone are the days when print publications are the best way to advertise your open house. “Newspaper and magazine ads are no longer as effective as online technology to attract purchasers to open houses,” said Karen Kostiw, an agent with Warburg Realty. Stick Continue Reading

Featured In Brick Underground “What New Yorkers need to know about moving to Weehawken” by Leah Hochbaum Rosner

Featured in Brick Underground:  "What New Yorkers need to know about moving to Weehawken": by Leah Hochbaum Rosner.  The article discusses Weehawken becoming known as a cheaper alternative for buyers who’ve been priced out of New York City, but want to live close enough to the city for a quick commute. “As Manhattan becomes a prohibitively expensive place to live, and with Brooklyn Continue Reading

Featured In Brick Underground “What New Yorkers need to know about moving to Jersey City” by Leah Hochbaum Rosner

Featured in Leah Hochbaum Rosner's Brick Underground article titled "What New Yorkers need to know about moving to Jersey City".  Plan on moving or visiting Jersey City take a read of Leah Rosner's recent article... "Close to Manhattan and easily accessible by public transportation, Jersey City is a good alternative for buyers who are priced out of New York City. In the last decade, Jersey Continue Reading

Realtor.com: What Does ‘Move-in Ready’ Mean? 7 Characteristics You Should Expect to See By Terri Williams |

Realtor.com is a real estate listings website operated by the News Corporation subsidiary Move, Inc. Realtor.com is the largest website in the United States for real estate listings and boasts over 50 Million monthly readers.  Realtor.com article by Terry Williams "What Does 'Move-in Ready' Mean? 7 Characteristics you should Expect to See provides some insight on what buyers need to Continue Reading

7 Landscaping Mistakes Real Estate Agents See All of the Time

Apartment Therapy - Lifestyle and interior design community sharing design lessons, DIY how-tos, shopping guides and expert advice for creating a happy, beautiful home. “You may not have a green thumb, but that’s no reason to let your yard become an eyesore. Not only will maintaining your lot keep your neighbors happy, landscaping can actually also help boost your home’s Continue Reading

Apartment Therapy: How ‘Fixer Upper’ Changed the Way People Buy Homes

Apartment Therapy - Lifestyle and interior design community sharing design lessons, DIY how-tos, shopping guides and expert advice for creating a happy, beautiful home. Featured in Brittany Anas article titled "How ‘Fixer Upper’ Changed the Way People Buy Homes" discussing how the HGTV effect: Shows like “Fixer Upper,” which aired for five seasons on the network, have undoubtedly rebranded Continue Reading