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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Since its inception in 2008, the second Tuesday in April has been set aside as a day to appreciate the lawyers in our lives, and the hard work they do in order to ensure fair treatment for their clients. The legal field can be incredibly rewarding for its practitioners, but can also be challenging in […]
As reported by CNN, the continued decrease in mortgage rates led to a significant rise in mortgage and refinance applications during the first week of January, hinting at a rosier outlook for homebuyers this year. Rates are expected to continue decreasing for the time being, though likely not below 6% according to analysts. For more […]
As reported by CNN, mortgage rates have continued to drop through December, falling below 7% for the first time since the summer. Further drops are expected in early 2024. To read more, please find the article here:
The New York legislature recently passed a bill (S6577/ A6656) which makes deed theft in the state a civil crime. The passing of this bill will provide significantly more protection to those targeted by deed thieves and equip prosecutors with the necessary tools to stop or slow a deed theft before it has been actualized. […]
According to the New York Times, the financial district boasts the highest office vacancy rate in Manhattan. Approximately 27 percent of office spaces are available for lease, a significant increase from the pre-pandemic rate of 11 percent. Because of this, real estate consulting firms such as Vanbarton Group are converting some spaces into residential real […]
Starting on January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act will require mandatory beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements for statutorily created business entities, including law firms and attorneys. The purpose of this change is to aid the United States Government in policing criminals who use the corporate personal liability shield to hide their identities and […]
As reported by CNN, mortgage rates took a substantial dive during the second week of November, from 7.75% to 7.5%, after rising consistently for a period of weeks. This is the largest dip since a similar plunge during November 2022. Sales, which had slowed during September, gained some traction thanks to the rate decrease. Despite […]