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“Just Stop Buying Lattes” — The Worst Homeownership Advice for Young People Today

“Just Stop Buying Lattes” — The Worst Homeownership Advice for Young People Today

Jul 11, 2022 ,,,,,,,,

For the millennial age group, it seems like buying a home gets more and more difficult every single day. We’ve been through a global pandemic, a housing shortage, and record inflation in just the last few years, let alone the significant events that changed finance forever during our childhoods.  So, why are people still saying […]

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Why Is It So Hard to Find An Affordable Brooklyn Rental?

Jun 10, 2022 ,,,,,,,

If you’re frustrated and overwhelmed with the state of rent in Brooklyn, you’re not alone. In fact, there are numerous factors that have been working together to cause New York’s entire rental market to go off the wall. Below, we’ll look into six of the most likely causes, as well as a few tips to […]

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Trying to Buy a Co-Op Home? Win The Hearts of the Board with These Proven Tips

Jun 10, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

Today’s real estate market doesn’t make it easy to purchase the home of your dreams. And it can be even more difficult in a co-op building, where a professional board will review your application from top to bottom before accepting your offer. Luckily, you can win their hearts with these insider tips ! Tip #1: […]

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What to Do if Your Newly Renovated Home Lacks Required Permits

Jun 10, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Moving into a recently-updated home can be one of the most exciting feelings. You don’t have to worry about that old stove losing function in the next few weeks, or that outdated carpet that you just can’t trust to be clean. But unfortunately, if the proper permits haven’t been pulled for the work that’s been […]

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Did You Know About These Brownstone Hidden Costs?

Jun 10, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Brownstones are an absolute dream for many Brooklyn residents. The historic details and perfect locations make them well worth the price for their residents, but if the monthly mortgage will eat up most of your take-home pay, you may want to think twice. Because brownstones come with a number of unknown costs — read on […]

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Can You Afford to Buy in Brooklyn? Four Ways to Find Out

Jun 10, 2022 ,,,,,,,

Interest rates have risen quickly over the past year, but what does that mean for homeowners today? Monthly costs will rise a bit, and financial planning is essential in making sure you can actually afford the home you’re pre-approved for. Walk through the steps below to ensure your dream home will feel comfortable in your […]

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Moving With Kids Part Three: Preparing For a New School

Jun 09, 2022 ,,,,,,,

Moving homes is one thing — starting a new school with new teachers, friends, activities, and schedules is another. We’ve gathered some expert advice and formed it into do’s and don’t’s to help your child have the easiest possible transition into their new learning environment. Do help them break the ice. Get a class list […]

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UPCOMING EVENTS : Red Hook, Brooklyn

May 19, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Summer is just about here, especially in water-side Red Hook – which means there are plenty of events popping up all over town! Below are a few upcoming event in the next couple of weeks: Thursday, May 19, 2022 Red Hook Labs- Time Entry TicketsDate and Time – Friday April 15, 2022 at 1:00pm to July […]

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Compére Collective Presents: Raices: A Group Exhibition

May 12, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,

We have a summer full of art coming up! To follow our May exhibit with Grace Aki, we have Raices: A Group Exhibition set to open on Saturday, June 4th. This group exhibition is aimed to celebrate Latin American roots, and will feature a mixture of free and ticketed community events, workshops, and artist talks […]

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Can I Rent My Brooklyn Home on Airbnb?

May 12, 2022 ,,,,,,,,,

Airbnb has become all the rage with affordable stays, unique locations, and small business support. But did you know that there are several rules to follow when you list your own place for short-term stays? We’ll dive into the details below, so you can offer your home to travelers and tourists without breaking the law. […]

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