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Choosing the Perfect Roommate: 21 Essential Questions to Ask

Oct 09, 2023 ,,,,,,,

Finding a compatible roommate in the bustling city of New York is crucial to navigating the challenges of high rents and shared living spaces. Roommates are a reality for many New Yorkers, making it essential to conduct a thorough interview to ensure a harmonious living situation. Here are 21 questions to guide your conversation and […]

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Understanding the Challenge of Completing Condo Questionnaires in NYC

Oct 09, 2023 ,,,,,,,

If you’re navigating the New York City real estate market as a potential condo buyer or owner looking to refinance, you’ve likely encountered a critical document—the condo questionnaire. This seemingly straightforward form significantly determines your loan eligibility and evaluates your building’s financial health and structural integrity. However, what might seem like a simple task often […]

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Simplifying Your Search: A Guide to Short-Term Rentals in NYC

Oct 09, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

Are you in the midst of a short work contract, planning a college semester away, or simply exploring the vibrant city of New York? If you’re seeking short-term rental options in the bustling urban landscape, you’re in the right place. Short-term rentals typically span from a month to a year, providing flexibility and convenience to […]

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Protecting Yourself from New York City Rental Listing Scams

Oct 09, 2023 ,,,,,,

As a potential renter in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, New York, it’s essential to be well-informed and vigilant when searching for your next apartment. There’s no shortage of incredible rental opportunities in a city as diverse and dynamic as New York. However, alongside the legitimate listings, there are also unscrupulous individuals looking to exploit […]

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Compére Collective x Realty Collective Supports: Red Hook Open Studios & Red Hook Community Cinema

Sep 26, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

October is an artful month!! We are so proud to be participating in Red Hook Open Studios, happening October 7-8 all throughout Red Hook! We’ll be hosting Red Hook artist, Mek Frinchaboy during RHOS + the entire month of October. Reset – by Mek Frinchaboy This show envelops you in moments suspended between reality and […]

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How to Counter a Low Appraisal

Sep 18, 2023 ,,,,,,

There’s a reason so many people experience sleepless nights over the appraisal process; whether you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, this specific decision can feel very much out of your control. Yet, so much depends on it.  If the appraisal comes in lower than expected, it can impact everything from the price and financing involved to […]

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Women-Owned Business Series: Erica from Literie Candle

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

Welcome back to our Women-Owned Business Series! This time, we’re happy to feature Erica from Literie Candle! Ever stroll down the streets of Manhattan and wish you could bottle up the smell from the roasted nut carts? Well, with Literie Candle, you can! Read on to learn about Literie Candle and its unforgettable scents! First, […]

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Women-Owned Business Series: Andrea from Risen Division

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

Welcome back to our Women-Owned Business Series! We are excited to feature fellow Red Hooker, Andrea Lauer from RISEN DIVISION! Andrea loves paying attention to the most subtle of details to create an inspired and unique jumpsuit design, each hand-crafted in NYC. Read on to learn about her journey and all about her niche fashion […]

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Contingent Offers vs. All Cash Offers: Which is Better?

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

In the competitive New York City real estate market, sellers often assume that all-cash offers are the safest choice. However, there are situations where mortgage contingent offers may be less risky and even more attractive in the long run. As cash offers surge in popularity, it’s essential for sellers to carefully review potential buyers’ financials […]

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What is a REBNY Financial Statement and Why is it Important?

Sep 05, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

When buying a co-op apartment in NYC, the REBNY Financial Statement is a crucial document that sellers and listing agents use to assess the financial strength of potential buyers. This ‘balance sheet’ summarizes a buyer’s assets, liabilities, monthly income, and projected expenses. It helps determine if the buyer meets the co-op’s strict financial requirements during […]

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