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‘Renovation Realities’ Live Q&A Series with makeSHIFT Architecture and Design

When considering a renovation or redesign project in your home, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. How will I be able to afford this? Is it worth it to renovate before selling? Where do I even start? Many of our clients – both current home owners and new home buyers – ask us these questions and, […]

Enhance Home Comfort with Heat Pump System

As a homeowner in Brooklyn, you’re always on the lookout for efficient ways to keep warm while being mindful of energy consumption. Heat pumps emerge as a compelling solution worthy of consideration in this pursuit. Let’s delve into what heat pumps entail and how they can elevate the quality of living in your Brooklyn abode. […]

Discover NYC’s Best Neighborhoods: 2024 Insights for Sellers

In the dynamic landscape of New York City’s real estate market, being informed about the latest trends is key to positioning your property effectively. As we delve into 2024, certain neighborhoods are capturing the attention of both buyers and renters, presenting promising opportunities for sellers like you. Let’s explore some of the hottest neighborhoods and […]

Inheriting Parents’ House: Modern Considerations & Financial Insights

Inheriting a family home is a significant milestone, marked by both emotional attachment and practical considerations. However, in today’s real estate climate, the decision-making process has evolved, driven by rising costs and changing generational preferences. Let’s delve into the modern approach to inheriting your parent’s house and the financial questions you should consider. Rising Costs […]

Transform Your Brooklyn Apartment with Temporary Pressurized Walls

Are you looking to maximize space in your Brooklyn apartment without breaking the bank or violating regulations? Temporary pressurized walls might be the solution you’ve been seeking. These versatile partitions offer a convenient way to transform one room into two, providing privacy and functionality without the hassle of traditional construction. Before making any decisions, let’s […]

Unveiling NYC Property Records: Your Guide to Informed Homeownership

As potential homeowners, embarking on the journey of finding your dream home is an exciting yet meticulous process. While browsing through listings and attending open houses may offer glimpses into the aesthetics of a property, delving into its background through property records is akin to peering behind the curtains, revealing invaluable insights. Here’s your comprehensive […]

Harnessing Financial Power: A Guide for Women Post-Breakup or Divorce

In the aftermath of a breakup or divorce, women often find themselves faced with a myriad of emotions and challenges. One aspect that requires careful consideration is financial empowerment. Whether you’re a real estate agent assisting clients or navigating the market, understanding how women harness their financial power in these situations is crucial. Financial Independence: […]

Unlocking the Green Oasis: Joining Community Gardens in Brooklyn, NYC

Are you a Brooklyn resident passionate about cultivating a green thumb and fostering a sense of community? Joining a community garden in New York City might be the perfect way to enrich your urban lifestyle. Whether you’re a renter or a homeowner, the process is more straightforward than you might think. In this guide, we’ll […]

Navigating Local Law 97 and Renewable Energy in NYC: What You Need to Know

In the ever-evolving landscape of New York City’s real estate, staying informed about the latest regulations is crucial, especially regarding sustainability and energy efficiency. Local Law 97 has been a focal point of discussions, and recently, the finalized rules shed light on how the city is moving towards a greener future. Whether you’re a renter […]

Aztech Recognition Agreements: What You Need to Know

Anyone who has purchased a co-op apartment in New York City has heard of the Aztech Recognition Agreement (a.k.a Aztec form). It’s required by the bank to get a loan and originals are necessary for the purchase application. However, most co-op owners do not know what it’s for or what it does. An Aztec form […]