Update: Live-In Landlord Opportunity in NYC
August 19, 2010 by Rebecca
Whilst browsing Sotheby’s the other day, as I am wont to do, I came across a rental listing for a New York City building that I featured back in May. The building, if you remember, was a rent-regulated 6-unit West Village building. Listed for $4.5 million, it’s now under contract, and the owners are already (more&hellip)
Renting to Own Happiness and Avoid Clutter
August 11, 2010 by Rebecca
I realize it’s ironic for a blog about real estate to advocate renting. The thing is, for many people, renting makes a lot of sense. The American Dream tradition of everyone owning a home served our country well…until it didn’t. And now, people are increasingly questioning the value of home ownership. Some say it stifles (more&hellip)
Getting Perspective on the Homebuyer Tax Credit
April 2, 2010 by Rebecca
Information about the Federal Homebuyer Tax Credit has been shouted from rooftops for months now. And with less than a month left to get into contract, the pressure to close deals is escalating. The original tax credit deadline was November 30, 2009 (for closing). Congress then voted to extend eligibility to April 30, 2010 (for (more&hellip)
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