The NYC Real Estate Market is Adjusting While Q1 of this year saw a continuation of the unprecedented liquidity that we saw in 2021, Q2 threw some water on that fire. Supply remains steady, but is trending down in line with the typical seasonal patterns we see heading into the summer months. Demand is also trending down in line with seasonal trends, but, generally speaking, it has come down far more...
2022 America's Best Rankings We're honored to be ranked as the #3 small team in NYC in the 2022 RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals! Thank you to all of our clients, colleagues, friends and family members for helping us achieve this milestone! When this all started as a side gig while we were both still lawyers, our goal was to help our friends save money buying real estate in the most...
The Spring Market Has Sprung There was no winter hibernation this year for Digs and the NYC real estate market. The fabulous momentum generated throughout 2021 in the wake of the City's awakening from Covid purgatory continued through New Year's with a very active Q1, which saw the highest number of units ever sold during the first quarter! But the world has recently thrown a number of Jacob deGrom curve...
Grills in NYC When my clients ask sellers' agents whether they can put a grill on their outdoor space, the answer is never the same, and almost never accurate. Most people in NYC who have grills go by the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. If you want to know what you are legally permitted to do pursuant to New York City Fuel Gas Code §623 and the New York City Fire Code §307.5, which regulate grilling in...
2021 America's Best Rankings We're honored to be ranked #10 in NYC and #56 in NYS in the WSJ's Real Trends - America's Best Real Estate Professionals! Only .07% of the 1.4 million Realtors in the U.S. make up The Thousand - the very best in the country. Our very own Dan Gotlieb has proven himself time and again to his clients and is now being publicly recognized for his achievements. Thank you to all of...
Co-op and Condo Board Reference Letters in NYC Real Estate Believe it or not, when buying a home in NYC, unless it's a single family or multi-family, you will be required to have your friends, colleagues, landlord and banks write you board reference letters. We Need Reference Letters for Condos Too? Yup. Condo board packages continue to get more an more burdensome and look more like co-op board packages....