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

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

Mar 05, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

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: […]

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

Mar 04, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,

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 […]

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Understanding and Managing High Con Edison Bills: A Guide for Brooklyn Home Seekers

Mar 04, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

As real estate agents in Brooklyn, you understand that the cost of living in this vibrant borough comes with challenges. One concern that often arises is the spike in your electric bill. You might be asking the question, “Why is my electric bill so high?” Below, We’ll delve into the reasons behind the recent surge […]

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

Mar 04, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,

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 […]

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Is My Co-op Maintenance Tax Deductible?

Jan 17, 2020 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Can I deduct my co-op maintenance tax? The short answer is YES—a percentage of your monthly maintenance is tax deductible and this percentage is different from unit to unit depending on number of shares owned. With a co-op, the amount of the maintenance that is tax deductible is based on the portion that is used […]

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March for Our Lives Recap.

Mar 26, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,

We marched this Saturday and were not surprised to see hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers participating! We marched until 4pm and, when we left, the massive crowds were still flowing and it showed no signs of slowing down.  The loving and togetherness vibes were similar to the Women’s March back in January but it […]

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Dog Parker Leaves NYC Due to Regulations.

Feb 07, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,

We blogged about this local start-up company when we started seeing their adorable little dog houses on our neighborhood sidewalks and now we are learning that Dog Parker is taking their boxes and leaving the city because of issues they have been having with local transit officials. Apparently the Dept. of Transportation has been threatening […]

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Women’s March is January 20th!

Jan 08, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,

Last year on January 21st people all over the United States (and the planet!) marched in support of Women’s equality and a variety of other basic rights that are important to us all.  This year it will be on January 20th and we hope that everyone is spreading the word and making plans. We know […]

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New York City’s Holiday Week Activities by Sandra Manley

Dec 26, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Twas the week before New Year’s and all through the house, the kids were anxious to get out and do something fun…. And New York City is a such a fun place to be during the week after Christmas! One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season is, act like a tourist. […]

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How a $3 Per Day Charge Will Affect the Renter in NYC. by Shyda Hoque

Nov 02, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Streeteasy has been the “go to” for NYC real estate since I started working in 2010.  The New York City-based website launched in 2005 and really changed the game and certainly leveled the playing field for small brokerages to compete with the established firms. The Realty Collective website fed to Streeteasy back in 2010 and […]

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