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Top 7 Important To-Dos that Make Life Easier When NYC Apartment Hunting

Top 7 Important To-Dos that Make Life Easier When NYC Apartment Hunting

Feb 21, 2023 ,,,,,,

Moving to New York City is super exciting – think of all the adventures you will have! What might be less exciting is NYC apartment hunting. But when you find the perfect place, it all seems just to fall into place. To make this part of the journey a little easier, Realty Collective has come […]

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Estate Planning Tips

Oct 08, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Hello All! It’s Financial Planning Week and we’ve prepared a five-part series of topics that we believe our readers will enjoy. Our fourth topic is geared to our Landlords –  for most property owners, a home is among their most valuable possessions and is an investment of their time and money. In honor of that […]

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Do You Need Renters Insurance?

Oct 08, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Hello all! It’s Financial Planning Week and we’ve prepared a five-part series of topics that we believe our readers will enjoy. This first topic is geared to our renters, did you know that there is a possibility you are liable to cover any damages that occur to your personal belongings in the case of a […]

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End of Summer Gardening Tips

Aug 26, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We’ve still got plenty of time to enjoy our gardens. I know it’s not going to start getting cooler for a couple months. We do have to prepare for that though, plan ahead for future planting and maintain what we’ve got growing for as long as we can. Here are some things to think about at […]

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Kitchen Upgrades on a Budget

Jul 31, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

It’s the last day of July and the last day of National Culinary Arts Month! We’d like to take this opportunity to share a couple of articles with you about making your cooking space worthy of creating delectable dishes. A renovated kitchen is usually at the top of a buyer’s and renter’s wish list but […]

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Tips on Finding a Roommate or Apartment Share.

Jul 24, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Long gone are the days when you had to rely on Craigslist alone to search for an apartment to share. Now there are so many options if you would like to post an available room in your space or are looking for a room for rent. From peer-to-peer apps like InsideDigs to sites that match you […]

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New Rent Laws in NYC and How They Affect You.

Jul 18, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

It’s been big news in the real estate world for the last month. The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 is officially in effect and rent laws have changed pretty dramatically. Tenant protections are at the forefront of many of these changes. For a more broad view of these new laws you should read […]

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Moving Tips for a Less-Stress Experience.

May 30, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Renters in Brooklyn usually move quite a bit. We know people that have lived in a dozen or so apartments during their time in New York. Rising rents, promotions that allow you to upgrade your space, growing families, and roommate issues all contribute to the need to trade up. And we can all agree that […]

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Inheriting Property and Estate Planning Part I by Gino DiMeo

Feb 07, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

With home prices skyrocketing in the Carroll Gardens area over the last couple of decades, estate planning has become a topic of major importance amongst families in the area. Homes that were bought by middle class folks at a relatively reasonable price many years ago are now worth 3 and 4 million dollars. In 2014 […]

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Tax Season Tips for Landlords by Gino Dimeo

Feb 06, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

  Something on many people’s “to do” lists  right now is getting our taxes in order. 2018 is the first year the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, signed at the end of 2017, will take effect. Confused? I’ve got you covered! Here is a basic year end tax tips guide to help you get the […]

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