We at Realty Collective are incredibly thankful to be working and living in Brooklyn this year. Just over the last 2 weeks we have seen this community rally together. We know that many of you are dreading spending a tense Thanksgiving with their friends and family because of the great political divide. But listen to […]
We posted about a position for hire on Craigslist last week and I’d like to share this info with you and our social network. Please share with anyone you know who would be a good match for Realty Collective and on your social media as well!! Below I’ve posted the “9 Reasons Realty Collective is […]
Realty Collective’s Shyda Hoque and Maryam Daghmoumi recently closed a deal on a coop in Kensington (a gorgeous 2 bedroom pictured above). Their experience is being featured in Real Estate Weekly’s Done Deals with the very impressive headline “Realty Collective Agents Have Recipe for Success”. So proud of these two very talented and hard working […]
The Mayor’s Office just released a report on the reduction of evictions and landlord harassment cases throughout New York City. This report has found that through the efforts of additional funding and education through his office, more tenants are getting the services that they need. Such tenants are now provided with free or low cost legal representation […]
Walking into the pre-war storefront of the coworking space Rough Draft-NYC is as if you are walking onto a set from ‘Mad Men’- no way, this cannot be a place to work?!? It is too cool with it’s polished concrete floors, exposed brick, diverse musical playlist and retro refrigerator! The bathroom is a collage of […]
With how quickly places go in the NYC real estate market, it is important to have all your ducks in a row if you’re serious about buying. Without good preparation, many buyers get lulled into the mistaken notion that if a lender pre-qualifies them for a mortgage this means that they have been pre-approved for a home loan. With a pre-qualification, the […]
This has been a crazy decade for real estate in New York City. The rapid growth in Brooklyn is just one factor. We have all been watching as rents skyrocket. Well, good news renters! The five year “development boom” has driven the cost of rentals down. As more new inventory continues to hit the […]
Why has August arrived so soon? I haven’t checked off half of my Brooklyn In July Oh Yeah list and here is August in full swing. Summer goes by so quickly. I haven’t dined al fresco enough or been to as many outdoor films and concerts as I would have liked. Ok, August, I’m going to try […]
This is Jamilla Schuster. She is the newest addition to the Realty Collective family and we would like to welcome her aboard. In her own words, here is a quick introduction. Hey Everyone!! My name’s Jamílla! I’m new to the Realty Collective team, and will be acquiring the role of the super organized, super […]
