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Virtual Staging Could Help You Sell Your Home—Here’s What to Consider
By Kristine Gill Selling a home effectively very often relies on showcasing its best features, and home staging is a vital step in this process. Virtual staging, a digital alternative, involves adding furniture to images of empty rooms rathe...
NYC’s charming, pre-war apartment buildings still reign supreme over modern luxury: ‘True history you can actually live in’
By Mary K. Jacob In an era when Manhattan’s skyline seems to sprout glass-and-steel towers by the week, a devoted subset of buyers is looking in the opposite direction, toward buildings erected long before World War II. These apartment...
6 Curb Appeal Trends to Skip That Can Hurt Your Home’s Value
By Kristine Gill When it comes to selling your house, curb appeal is touted as one of the most important features for drawing in potential buyers. But before you rush out to your front yard and spend hundreds or thousands on unnecessary upgr...
If You’re Selling Your House This Spring, Do These Three Things First
ByTerri Williams,Contributor. Spring is generally considered the best time to sell a house — although many experts consider fall the best time to buy a home. It’s still a seller’s market, so you can expect to get a great price when sel...
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens
By Heather Senison This week’s properties are in Chelsea, on the Upper East Side and in Hollis Hills. A two-bedroom, two-bath 1,115-square-foot apartment that has an open floor plan with under-cabinet lighting, a vented range in the kit...
Flood zones dampen pricing for properties in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens
By Celia Young Properties in flood zones sold less frequently and saw lower prices in 2023 compared to 2012 in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, according to a new report from PropertyShark. Brooklyn saw the greatest disparity in pricin...
Buying in a boutique co-op or condo building? You’ll likely get luxury and privacy—and lower monthlies, too
By Emily Myers In New York City, a boutique building refers to a smaller luxury development with fewer apartments and typically slimmed-down amenities. You may be wondering what are the attractions and challenges of owning in one of these ...
The Kinds of Faucets Real Estate Agents Wish You Wouldn’t Install
By Sarah Kuta Great for washing hands, doing dishes, running a hot bath, or filling up a water bottle, faucets are a ubiquitous (and super-useful) home design feature that most people probably take for granted. But these days, they come in a...