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Interview with Crafted Interiors

Interview with Crafted Interiors

Since the pandemic, there has been a broadening gap in price and time on the market between units that need work and units that are move-in ready. While there have always been buyers who want to buy a "wreck" and get excited about a project. Consequently, we know that renovations have now increased in cost, hurdles, and delays. In this Interview Series, we sit down with experts throughout the real Continue Reading

Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One

  Consider this if rising home prices leave you wondering if renting or buying a home in today’s housing market makes more sense. It’s not just home prices that have risen in recent years – rental prices have also skyrocketed. As a recent article from realtor.com says: “The median rent across the 50 largest US metropolitan areas reached $1,876 in June, a new record Continue Reading

Tribeca, January 2022

.   This month Culturally Inclined is all about the Tribeca (TriBeCa) the triangle below canal street.  Picturesque cobblestone streets and iconic 19th-century loft buildings, TriBeCa is downtown's most coveted and exclusive neighborhood, as well as one of New York City’s oldest.  Furthermore, Tribeca also contains historical reimaginings and the Continue Reading

Culturally Inclined Upper East Side, 2021

    New York City is aglow. Opportunities for new and engaging activities to keep you busy during the cold winter are plentiful.  In fact, this month's Culturally Inclined is all about the Upper East Side long known as the Silk Stocking District synonymous with extravagant wealth. The upper east side flanks two marvels: Central Park and East River Park and remains the mecca Continue Reading

New York Times "In the Hunt"

New York Times “In The Hunt”

New York Times "In The Hunt" My client's search for a home in Manhattan by Joyce Cohen was featured in the NYTimes "In The Hunt" column. Read about and interactively participate in his journey to find out, which one he chooses as his home. Manhattan Bachelor Pad Furthermore, one particular apartment was not transparent with some of the issues.  "In these old buildings, you don’t know what Continue Reading

Culturally Inclined Community Support Edition

Community Support

Community Support As we socially isolate in response to COVID-19, we are all gaining a greater appreciation of our homes.  As New Yorkers, mean so much more than the physical spaces we live in. The home encompasses our unique neighborhoods, our fellow neighbors, and our community at large. That’s why we are determined to support people and places that make our great city feel like home – Continue Reading

Rental Dishwasher

Truth About Rental Dishwashers

  Featured In Apartment Therapy The Truth About Rental Dishwashers  Featured In Apartment Therapy article by Brittany Anas covers "The Truth About Rental Dishwashers". Depending on its brand, a  rental dishwasher can increase the cost of the rent. It all comes down to the quality of the dishwasher appliance and how quickly your landlord or property management company wants to Continue Reading

Greenwich Village

Culturally Inclined Greenwich Village, December 2019

    Mirror of Life “Architecture is the very mirror of life.  You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.” - I.M. Pei, Pritzker Prize-winning Architect. We lost a true titan in the real estate world this year, the Pritzker Prize Committee praised I.M. Pei’s work “can be Continue Reading

Lower East Side

Lower East Side Transformation

This months Culturally Inclined focuses on the Lower East Side steeped with rich immigration history and heart of cultural influence within the City. The Lower East Side is going through a massive transformation.  Essex Crossing Lower East Side transformation is located in the heart of New York’s creative junction, Essex Crossing.  A mixed-use development that strategically connects Continue Reading

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