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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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New Construction: Is it Right for Me?

Aug 16, 2021 ,,,,,,,

New construction is a beautiful thing — literally. But as with everything, there are two sides of the story. Let’s see if new construction in Brooklyn is the right buying choice for you. What is New Construction? This term is used to describe a project that starts from the bottom up. You’re buying a new […]

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Women-Owned Business Series: Dr. Sanjeet Baidwan of I.M. Well Medical

Jul 30, 2021 ,,,,,,,

This week, we spoke to Dr. Sanjeet Baidwan of I.M. Well Medical about her experience as a female business owner who got her start during the pandemic. With her “clinic-in-a-bag” primary care practice, Dr. Baidwan has been serving the Brooklyn community in all matters of health and wellness. Read what she has to say about […]

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Brooklyn Bridge | New Home Buyer in Sunset Park

Jul 27, 2021 ,,,,,

Brooklyn Bridge is our ongoing series featuring our clients’ real stories of what buying in Brooklyn is really like. Buying a home anywhere is a challenge. But buying in Brooklyn is a true journey. Finding that just-right combination of affordability, location, style, and livability can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s why we wanted to bring you […]

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How to Win a Brooklyn Real Estate Bidding War 

Nov 03, 2020

While many New Yorkers are coping with being cooped up by seeking the solitude of upstate or the space of New Jersey or Westchester, there are still plenty of us stubborn enough to never leave. So many of us in fact, that many places with desirable features—an outdoor space, washer/dryer, a water view—are going for […]

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UPDATE: Brooklyn Americana Music Festival Will Go On—Virtually

Sep 02, 2020

UPDATE: Earlier this year, we profiled Jan Bell, founder of the Brooklyn Americana Music Festival. Of course, this is before everything turned upside-down and live events became a no-go. So we were thrilled to hear the show will go on online. Read the full press release below and if you missed our profile of Jan, […]

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