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From the NY Times: A Guide for First-Time Buyers
The New York Times recently published this handy guide for prospective purchasers who are new to the Real Estate process. It contains some important backgrou...
Read more >>From the NY Times: A Quick Guide to Mortgages and Financing
The purchase of a home, for most of us, will likely involve a massive commitment of financial resources. The prospect of taking out a mortgage, with its comp...
Read more >>Some Useful Links For Buyers and Sellers
Are you having a hard time finding resources on Real Estate subjects? We recently compiled a list of useful links for those looking to learn more about real ...
Read more >>From the New York Times: A Studio Apartment Transformed
We recently enjoyed reading this article published in the New York Times, about a Manhattan couple who were determined to make the most of the space in their...
Read more >>Suffolk County Increases Mortgage Recording Fees
Due to a new rule that took effect on January 1st, mortgages recorded in Suffolk County must now pay a new verification fee of $300 for each mortgage-related...
Read more >>Manhattan Resale Prices Fall in Beginning of 2017
Resales of coops and condos in Manhattan are seeing their lowest median prices since 2012, according to Bloomberg. As the number of options have increased, p...
Read more >>From the NY Times: What to Expect when You're Closing
The closing is the climactic moment in a Real Estate transaction, when the deal is finalized and the money finally changes hands. However, the big moment can...
Read more >>NYC Real Estate Attorney's Closing Report: February 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 Trans...
Read more >>Fed Raises Interest Rates--Market Remains Steady
As expected, the Federal Reserve raised benchmark rates by 1/4 point on Wednesday, amid optimism due to steady job growth and economic recovery. This is the ...
Read more >>WHFirm Attorneys Teach CE Course at TitleVest
Congratulations to all of the brokers who recently completed a 3.75 credit hour course on the subject of Real Estate Due Diligence. The course, which was tau...
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