Real Estate News from November 2020
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How to give back this Holiday Season By Sarah Cusack | November 19, 2020
Thanksgiving is always the perfect time to give back to your community. With the pandemic still in full swing there are many people that need help more than ever in New York City. There are many opportunities for you to volunteer whether in person or virtually throughout the city. Take some time to
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What to do in NYC this Holiday Season By Sarah Cusack | November 17, 2020
It’s now the holiday season and normally we would all be expecting to see Santa at the Thanksgiving Day Parade, or go to a Christmas concert. Unfortunately some holiday traditions will need to be put on hold this year but that should not stop anyone from celebrating the holidays this year. With New
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Elegran Insights Research Note: A Taxing Conversation By Jason Thomas | November 16, 2020
The exodus of ultra-high net worth individuals from Manhattan to “SoFla” (South Florida) is a popular topic these days. The impetus, we are told, is twofold: Florida’s lower tax burden and NYC’s punitive taxation of the ultra-wealthy “one percenters,” or folks who land in the top 1% of wage earners in the United States.
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When is the best time of the year to buy or sell in New York City? By Sarah Cusack | November 12, 2020
Normally if you were looking to buy or sell an apartment in New York City the time to do so would have been in the spring or fall. But this has not been a normal year and the pandemic has made ripples across the real estate market. New York City had to go into a shut down during the spring which cau
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Extra Space is The New Luxury By Kristina Kennedy-Aguero | November 10, 2020
Many buyers are finding the extra space they need in the COVID-era in luxury properties.The current pandemic has seen a huge increase in people working from home, a trend that looks set to continue. In a family where both parents are working remotely and need their own space, and the kids need room
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Elegran Open Houses You Need to Visit this Weekend By Sherley Garcia | November 06, 2020
Come by any of our open houses this weekend to learn more about our available properties!
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Elegran Manhattan Market Update: November 2020 By Jared Antin | November 04, 2020
October has proven to be a pivotal month for the Manhattan real estate market and the pendulum is starting to swing… a little bit. The change in overall supply and the increase in contract activity are signs that leverage may be shifting from a buyers market to a more balanced one. This won’t happen
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Top 5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Agent By Sarah Cusack | November 03, 2020
The process of buying a home is exciting but it also can be overwhelming if you try to go through the process alone. Having a buyer’s agent can help you not only find a home faster, but also make the process more enjoyable. Not convinced that working with an agent is in your best interest? Find out
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Elegran Insights: Media Vs. Reality By Jared Antin | November 02, 2020
Recent media headlines would have you believe that New Yorkers are fleeing the city in “droves”, in a “mass exodus” from a “deserted” Manhattan. What these breathless headlines don’t convey is the reality of what New York City faces; another challenge to overcome. With almost 400 years of history an
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