From The New York Times: How to Buy a House

November 6, 2017

Buying a home, especially in New York City, can often seem like a daunting prospect, and not just because of the price tag! This article from the New York Times Real Estate page might help answer some of your questions about just where to start if you are looking to purchase, and includes some helpful […]

From the NYTimes: Vetting an Apartment

November 2, 2017

An article was published recently in the New York Times which may be helpful to new purchasers. It outlines the process of “Due Diligence,” or research into a prospective property. This is meant to uncover any potential red flags and confirm that the property is in good physical and financial condition before the contract is finalized. […]

NYC Real Estate Attorney’s Closing Report: July 2017

October 28, 2017

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 360 Cabrini Boulevard, NY, NY $392,000 Coop Purchase 370 East 76th Street, NY, NY $870,000 Coop Purchase 55 Engert Avenue, BK, NY $1,570,000 Condo […]

A Night on the Town

October 25, 2017

Weidenbaum and Harari treated its employees to a night out at Rare Bar & Grill’s rooftop bar, where they enjoyed drinks, conversation, and a prime view of a certain NYC landmark (you know, THAT one). A huge shout out to all our staff, who have worked so hard this year to keep Weidenbaum and Harari one […]

WHFirm Welcomes New Associate

October 22, 2017

We are proud to introduce our newest attorney to the WHFirm team! Stephanie King brings extensive experience in the purchase and sale of residential property, having previously worked at a bilingual english-mandarin law firm specializing in new constriction condominiums. She also brings her buoyant good cheer and can-do attitude, and looks forward to helping our […]

NYC Real Estate Attorney’s Closing Report: June 2017

October 17, 2017

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 21 Ludlow Street, NY, NY $1,000,000 Condo Purchase 389 East 89th Street, NY, NY $1,200,000 Condo Purchase 383 Grand Street, NY, NY $1,025,000 Coop […]

FinCEN Extends Geographic Targeting Orders

October 15, 2017

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a division of the US Treasury Department, has announced that it is again extending the Geographic Targeting Order which first went into effect in 2016. The update includes some important changes to the existing requirements. Most notably, while purchases made by wire transfer were once exempt, such transactions will now need […]

Welcome to our New Interns and Externs

October 12, 2017

With the beginning of another school term, we would like to welcome our new fall interns and externs to the firm! Christina Vroulis and Peter Figman (of New York Law School and Brooklyn Law School respectively) are old hands at the office, having served previously as our summer interns. However, we are also happy to […]

Helpful Resources for Purchasers

October 10, 2017

Though we navigate it every day, the Due Diligence process can often appear opaque or overwhelming to new buyers. The City, State, and Federal governments host a number of helpful resources, but these can be difficult to find for those who do not know where to look. To that end, we have compiled a list of online […]

WHFirm on Wall Street

October 6, 2017

Attorneys Jack Harari and Michael Zadjelovich were proud to be part of an event hosted by TitleVest for Real Estate professionals on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Pics below!