Congratulations! You are almost to the finish line of your Co-op sale. Please take a moment to review the information below so that you may better understand what to expect as we approach your closing day. Some of the specifics described below may change based on the particular circumstances of your transaction. Please let us […]
What to Expect at the Closing Table: Condominium Sales
Congratulations! You are almost at the finish line of your Condominium sale. Please take a moment to review the information below so that you may better understand what to expect as we approach your closing day. Please note that some of the specifics described below may change based on the particular circumstances of your transaction. […]
WHFirm Makes The Real Deal’s Top 40!
The Real Deal has published its annual list of NYC’s top real estate law firms, and Weidenbaum & Harari, LLP is pleased to once again make the cut! TRD bases their ranking on the total dollar volume of closed sales recorded between the beginning of August 2023 and the end of July 2024, and factors […]
Tips from a New York Real Estate Attorney: When Should I Lock My Rate?
On the issue of rate locks, in our conservative opinion, it is a business decision as to precisely when to lock. Many clients wait to lock in a rate until they have been approved by the board, or at least after an interview has been scheduled. Since, unfortunately, there are many uncertainties, including that we […]
Tips from a New York Real Estate Bank Attorney: Best Practices to Improve Saleability and Avoid Post-Closing Stress
Given the recent .50 basis point reduction in interest rates, mortgage applications are up substantially. Therefore, as the volume of closings increases, it is even more important to make sure that each individual closing is as smooth as possible. Everyone appreciates the feeling of a well-run closing. NYC closings generally take up to two hours […]
From CNN: Here’s what you should know about buying a home ahead of a likely interest rate cut
As mortgage rates continue trending downward, CNN has published a handy guide to prospective buyers and sellers, laying out in detail what these incremental changes could mean for you. You can read the full article here.
From Yahoo Finance: US 30-year mortgage rate falls to two-year low of 6.15%
Last week saw a rise in mortgage applications, thanks to a continuing downward trend in interest rates for 30-year mortgages. As of this week, the interest rate is the lowest that it has been in two years, with further rate cuts expected in the coming days. For more info, you can read the original article […]
From Brick Underground: 3 tips for buying a NYC co-op or condo when you own a pit bull or other large dog breed
One of our attorneys, Jeffrey Baron, was recently quoted in Brick Underground’s article “3 tips for buying a NYC co-op or condo when you own a pit bull or other large dog breed.” If you are the owner of a pit bull or other pet, some buildings in NYC may have restrictions based on size, […]
NYC Real Estate Attorney’s Closing Report: April 2024
Just a few of our recent closings. If you are also looking to buy or sell at these property addresses, you might want to give us a call. Property Value Transaction 100 West 94th Street, NY, NY $999,000.00 Coop Sale 344 Clinton Avenue, BK, NY $475,000.00 Coop Purchase 53 Boerum Place, BK, NY $920,000.00 Condo […]
NYC Real Estate Attorney’s Closing Report: March 2024
Just a few of our recent closings. If you are also looking to buy or sell at these property addresses, you might want to give us a call. Property Value Transaction 35 West 82nd Street, NY, NY $862,500.00 Coop Sale 340 West 11th Street, NY, NY $630,000.00 Coop Purchase 245 East 93rd Street, NY, NY […]