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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

Why It’s Still a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Overall Manhattan Market remains in Seller's Market Territory.  The Manhattan Market Pulse chart for all bedroom configurations and price points by Urban Digs demonstrates the ratio between pending sales (a measure of demand) and supply being edged towards benefitting sellers. An increase indicates a strengthening market. A decrease indicates a weakening market.  Every neighborhood 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