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Getting Home Buyer Rebates with your Real Estate Agent

Real estate agents are allowed under New York State law to give home buyer rebates to their clients.  The New York State Attorney General encourages buyers and brokers to take advantage of commission rebates as noted here. Since 2014, Digs Realty Group has given huge broker commission rebates (over $3.25 million) to its clients.  Digs has done this without ever compromising on service, honesty or...

Digs Realty 2018 Q3 Newsletter | $2.85MM+ in Rebates

Digs Realty up to 2% of your purchase price cash back at closing Enjoy the Buyer’s Market…While It Lasts The news media continues to report on the dismal state of the NYC residential real estate market for sellers – from Crain’s: “Manhattan Home Prices Fall Again”, from Bloomberg: “NYC Home Sellers Are Cutting Prices Like It’s 2009 – And Then Some”, from The Real Deal: “Stubborn...

Digs Realty Q2 2018 Newsletter | $2.5MM+ in Rebates

Digs Realty up to 2% of your purchase price cash back at closing Happy Summer Everybody!  We hope you are all feeling good with the start of warmer weather and enjoying the World Cup!  Please enjoy our 2018 Q2 newsletter. A Tale of Two Markets We are in an unusual market right now.  According to a Streeteasy report, at the end of May, there were 9,720 properties available in Manhattan – a...

Digs Realty Q1 2018 Newsletter

Is it Spring yet? The calendar says yes, but it sure doesn’t feel that way.  After two months of fairly icy market activity to start the year, things have started to pick up, and buyers are starting to shake off the cold.  The reality of the new tax law has set in, but uncertainty abounds, and, at least anecdotally, some people are leaving NYC to lower tax locales.  The Fed continues to raise...

Digs Has Eclipsed $2MM in Real Estate Commission Rebates!

I'm a little late reporting on this, but with our first closing of 2018, a gorgeous brownstone restoration project in prime Bed Stuy, we eclipsed the $2MM mark in total real estate commission rebates given out since we began this whole Digs thing.  This is such an awesome milestone, especially considering that we only eclipsed $1MM in broker commission rebates barely more than a year ago. Here's to...

Digs Realty Q4 2017 Newsletter

Happy New Year, everybody! As we wrap up another year helping home buyers and sellers navigate the complexities of the NYC real estate market, and saving them real money with our real estate broker commission rebates and discounts, I would like to extend a personal thank you to all of you for continuing to refer your friends, family, colleagues, and others in your networks to Digs. Without you, we...