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Manhattan Market, May 5th, 2023

Manhattan Market Report for the week ending May 5, 2023, Supply closed out at 7,365, up 2%.  Pending Sales increase and sits at 2,955; off-market listings (delisting)  maintain the market pulse at a .41% level. At the spring topping point.  The seller's liquidity is here, so take action.  We are at the top of the peak selling season, so in another 45 days, the summer lull Continue Reading

Home Inspection

A home inspection checklist if you are buying an NYC brownstone

Thank you, Brick Underground, for the opportunity to contribute along with my Coldwell Banker Warburg colleagues to Evelyn Battaglia article "A home inspection checklist if you are buying an NYC brownstone."   Consider making the offer contingent on the home inspection—and get it done as soon as possible. Common concerns include the facade, foundation, structure, roof, plumbing, Continue Reading

Build Wealth

One Major Benefit of Investing in a Home

  One of the many reasons to buy a home is that it’s a significant way to build wealth and gain financial stability. According to Freddie Mac: “Building equity through your monthly principal payments and appreciation is a critical part of homeownership that can help you create financial stability.” With spring approaching, now’s a great time to consider if buying a Continue Reading

Home Prices

Wondering What’s Going on with Home Prices?

  Home prices, what's going on?  The recent changes in home prices are top of mind for many as the housing market begins gearing up for spring. It can be hard to navigate misleading headlines and confusing data, so here’s what you should know about today’s home prices. Local Price Trends Local price trends still vary by market. But looking at national data, Nataliya Continue Reading

Manhattan Market Report

Manhattan Market Report, October 28, 2022

Manhattan Market Report for the week ending October 28th is anemic as we move into the new month.  Supply and Pending Sales are both down slightly.   Supply closed out at 7,765 and Pending Sales 2,678, maintaining the market pulse in buyer leverage territory at.35% As we began the month of November, Stocks tumbled as trading commenced. Traders also assessed better-than-expected Continue Reading

Manhattan Market Report

Manhattan Market Report, October 14, 2022

Manhattan Market report's for the week ending October 14th evidence supply at 7,684, up 2%, and Contract Signed, 2,761, own 2% from the previous week. The shifting season evidenced by the weather and rates, has also impacted our markets. Each area and building in the City is an individual "market segment" with its own supply/demand dynamics. Overall in Manhattan, the supply/demand market pulse Continue Reading

Manhattan Market Report

Manhattan Market Report, September 30, 2022

Manhattan Market for the week ending September 30th supply of 7,398 remains in line with last year. Contacts Signed, 2,827 has broken the 3,000 thresholds we have not seen since January 2021.  The fall season's lackluster enthusiasm is due to several factors:  stock market jitters, rising rates, environmental and economic turbulence abroad and domestically, and holidays.  We await Continue Reading

Inflation and Mortgage Rates

How an Expert Can Help You Understand Inflation & Mortgage Rates

  If you’re following today’s housing market, you know two of the top issues consumers face are inflation and mortgage rates. Let’s take a look at each one. Inflation and the Housing Market This year, inflation reached a high not seen in forty years. For the average consumer, you probably felt the pinch at the gas pump and in the grocery store. It may have even Continue Reading

A Window of Opportunity for Homebuyers

  Mortgage rates are much higher today than they were at the beginning of the year, and that’s had a clear impact on the housing market. As a result, the market is seeing a shift back toward the range of pre-pandemic levels for buyer demand and home sales. But the transition back toward pre-pandemic levels isn’t a bad thing. In fact, the years leading up to the pandemic were Continue Reading

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