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The Best Smart Home Devices for Renters

May 11, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,

It’s easy to get in your head as a renter, dreaming of all the things you’d do to improve your home if the papers were in your own name. But smart home technology is one upgrade that’s easy to make no matter where you live — and easy to take with you to the next […]

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Is Your Apartment Prepared for Fire Emergencies?

Apr 19, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,

One of the most difficult factors that comes along with apartment living is the potential of fires that are not in your control. The catastrophes can lead to lost possessions, injuries, and even deaths when they spread too quickly. That’s why it’s important to be prepared. And if you’re renting out or selling your home, […]

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Nine Tips for Negotiating a Home Purchase With Multiple Offers

Apr 19, 2022 ,,,,,,

When the market is this hot, having a seller accept your offer on a home can feel like a daunting process. It requires a good agent and lots of patience — and a strong offer from the start. But as difficult as it can be, it’s not impossible. And we’re here to help you every […]

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8 Ways to Make Moving With Kids Easier + More Fun

Mar 25, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,

Children can feel powerless when you tell them you’re moving. “They usually don’t have any input in the decision,” says Lori Collins Burgan, social worker and author of Moving with Kids. “So involve them in as many other decisions as you can.” This helps them feel part of the experience and empowered.  You might not […]

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So You Think You Want a Brownstone…

Mar 25, 2022 ,,,,,,

For many New Yorkers, owning a brownstone house on a shady block in Brooklyn is a dream — just not one for the faint of heart. It requires long-term commitment, care, patience, and a good deal of financial success.   But if you’re ready to turn that vision into reality, we’ll gladly celebrate with you and […]

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Buying Your First Home in Brooklyn? Grants, Loans, and Programs for You

Mar 08, 2022 ,,,,

Buying your first home is an exciting time. It can also be challenging — mentally, physically, and especially financially. Luckily, there are a number of programs to help you out! Most notably, there are often grants to take advantage of that can help with a portion of your down payment, allowing you to purchase more […]

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Planning a Purchase in 2022? Make Sure You’re Keeping an Eye on Interest Rates

Feb 09, 2022 ,,,,,,,,

If you’re planning on buying a home in the near future, there’s one key area you’ll need to keep an eye on — interest rates. Below, we’ll dive into what these numbers have looked like over the past year, what they’re projected to look like going forward, and what this all means for your future […]

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Tax Time and Co-Op Living— What Co-Op Costs Are Tax Deductible?

Jan 27, 2022 ,,,,,,,,

If you currently live in one of Brooklyn’s historical & whimsical co-ops, you have a few things to keep in mind this tax season. We’ve put together a quick guide of tax deductions —and non-deductible costs— to help you out when you start to file. Check it out in the post below, and feel free […]

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Brooklyn is Booming: Top Neighborhoods to Watch in 2022

Jan 25, 2022 ,,,,,,,,

If you currently live in Brooklyn —or if you’ve spent some time here in recent years— you know exactly why our housing market is hot. The residential feel, open streets, and incredible parks are just the beginning of what makes us special. Our iconic attractions, cute coffee shops and restaurants, and welcoming diversity are big […]

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Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions to Help You Save for Your Dream BK Home

Jan 12, 2022 ,,,,,,

If you’re anything like us, you have a whole set of dreams lined up for the new year. If one of those ambitions is to buy your very own place in Brooklyn, try not to fret — we’ll be here for you. Check out the home buying prep tips below to guide you through the […]

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