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Women-Owned Business Series: Ruth Jean-Marie of The August Project

Dec 02, 2021 ,,,,,,,,,

We had the pleasure of hearing from our next Woman-Owned Business feature, Ruth Jean-Marie, who founded and operates The August Project. Her philanthropic organization works with local communities, government agencies, and other programs to aid in the alleviation of poverty by leveraging social, monetary, and intellectual capital.. With programs such as Innovation Workshops, the Haitian […]

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Calling all Clients: Get Yourself a FREE Pie!

Nov 29, 2021

Alright, so if you didn’t know by now, we love everything home related – buying, selling, furnishing, decorating, browsing… you get it. Well, we ALSO love everything holiday related – the sense of community, the beautiful lights, the whimsical decorations, the cookies/pies/cakes. So this year we wanted to do something that tied all of these […]

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Happy Thanksgiving from Your Friends at RC!

Nov 26, 2021

We’re so grateful to be part of this amazing Brooklyn community. Our success is due to the trust you put in us each and every day – something that we are so sincerely thankful for. Thank you to all our friends and neighbors for welcoming us with open arms and for being the best community […]

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Thank You, Veterans!

Nov 11, 2021 ,,

From everyone here at Realty Collective, we want to say a sincere thank you to all the veterans in Brooklyn and beyond. We are also proud to say that we’ve had three veterans work here on the RC team, one of them being Gino DiMeo. To Gino, to our veteran team members, and to all […]

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Brooklyn Bridge | New Home Buyer in Windsor Terrace

Oct 18, 2021 ,,,,,,,,

We might sound like a broken record here, but buying in Brooklyn is an emotional rollercoaster. It’s such a nuanced market that it’s tough to know the ins & outs, plus it’s extraordinarily competitive. This is even truer for self-employed individuals, as it can be difficult to cobble together the financial documentation necessary to get […]

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Understand Transfer Taxes – and Their Loopholes

Oct 14, 2021 ,,,,,,,,,,,

If you’re looking into buying a Brooklyn home, it’s important that you understand all the costs that come up at closing. There are seller’s costs & there are buyer’s costs – and one of the trickiest costs that come up are called transfer taxes. What are transfer taxes? A transfer tax is the tax charged […]

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FHA LOANS: Qualifying Your Rental Income to Secure an FHA Loan

Oct 13, 2021

So, you’ve purchased a property & you’re collecting rent – now you want to get a FHA home loan. Luckily, there are some guidelines that can help you qualify the rent you collect as income, which can then help you secure the FHA loan.  There are, however, some lengthy rules to determine if your rental […]

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Co-Ops vs Condos – Take Our Personality Quiz!

Oct 13, 2021

So we’ve gone into full detail about the difference between condos & co-ops, the two most common types of units available in Brooklyn – and even chatted a bit about condo-ops. While there are core differences between the two, it can be hard to choose which one is the right fit for you.  Lucky for […]

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Red Hook Open Studios is BACK!

Oct 07, 2021

After a brief hiatus last year, we are happy to share that Red Hook Open Studios is back! The weekend of October 9-10th, the Red Hook Waterfront will transform as mysterious doors are suddenly thrust open, inviting you in for a behind the scenes look at more than 50 art studios and maker workspaces, from […]

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New to the {RC} Team – Hi, I’m Farah!

Sep 15, 2021 ,,,,,

Hey! It’s so great to introduce myself to you – I’m Farah and I’m working as {RC}’s new Executive Assistant! It’s already been such a welcoming atmosphere, working with all of you to help you find your Brooklyn homes. I’d love to share a few fun facts about me, since you all have done your […]

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