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The Future of Real Estate Commissions – What You Need to Know

The real estate landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation, particularly in how real estate commissions are structured. Recent developments have sparked conversations, and perhaps even excitement, among home sellers and buyers alike. Headlines touting slashed real estate commissions and the promise of cheaper home-selling costs have flooded our news feeds. But amidst […]

Compére Collective Presents: Scrappy Reading Series by Farah Faye

What does scrappy mean to you? Five emerging and established readers will answer this question at the inaugural edition of the Scrappy Reading Series, supported by the Red Hook Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Join us at Compère Collective as these writers share how they interpret “scrappy,” and how they embody this in their writing lives, personal lives, […]

Compére Collective Presents: Through a Plastic Lens by Lenore Solmo

For our April exhibit, we are pleased to welcome Lenore Solmo and her show, Through a Plastic Lens. When asked about her relationship to NYC and her art, she says,  “Living in NYC provides a never-ending stream of overflowing trash bins, yielding possible art materials. In 2020, when the world appeared to stand still, I decided […]

‘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 […]

Painting Your Apartment: Who Should Take Responsibility?

Are you considering painting your rented apartment in Brooklyn, New York? It’s a common query among renters seeking to personalize their living spaces. However, the question of who should shoulder the responsibility often arises. Let’s delve into this topic to offer clarity and guidance. Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities Firstly, it’s essential to grasp your […]

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