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  • Elegran Insights: Weekly Manhattan & Brooklyn Market Data For The Week of 06/21/21 By Jared Antin | June 21, 2021

    Heading into the summer market, supply is decreasing in both Manhattan and Brooklyn. Additionally, the pace of contract activity is slowing as well, although it remains considerably higher than the seasonal average. The Market Pulse (a ratio of Pending Sales to Supply), rose in both boroughs and is currently 0.81 in Manhattan and 1.05 in Brooklyn. This tells us that Manhattan is very active and Brooklyn is on fire, with buyers in both boroughs outnumbering sellers leading to frequent bidding wars.

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  • How to Make a Winning Offer on a Home By MyKCM | June 01, 2021

    Today’s homebuyers are faced with a strong sellers’ market, which means there are a lot of active buyers competing for a relatively low number of available homes. As a result, it’s essential to understand how to make a confident and competitive offer on your dream home. Here are five tips for success in this critical stage of the homebuying process.

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  • Elegran Insights: Weekly Manhattan & Brooklyn Market Data For The Week of 05/10/21 By Jared Antin | May 10, 2021

    Manhattan and Brooklyn remain incredibly active, with both supply/demand and contract activity continuing to break records! This week, 411 contracts were signed in Manhattan,282 were signed in Brooklyn and last week is the first time contract activity has been above 400 in a week since 2015 in Manhattan.

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  • Elegran Insights: Weekly Manhattan & Brooklyn Market Data For The Week of 04/26/21 By Jared Antin | April 26, 2021

    This week, 382 contracts were signed in Manhattan, exceeding last week and setting a new record for the most contracts signed in a week since 2015. There have now been eight weeks in a row with more than 300 contracts signed in Manhattan.

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  • Tips For First Time Buyers in NYC By Sarah Cusack | April 08, 2021

    Finding an apartment in New York City can be a daunting task and it can be difficult to figure out where to start. You want to get the best apartment possible, but trying to find the perfect apartment for the right price can be overwhelming. Having a plan made that includes your ideal price, timeframe, and more can help you find your dream apartment faster.

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  • The Luxury Market is attracting New Customers This Year By Sarah Cusack | March 18, 2021

    Buyers used to care about how close their apartment was to work or if the neighborhood had a good nightlife. But with the pandemic many buyers care more about square footage, office space or outdoor space. This shift in buyers priorities due to the pandemic has caused for there be an increase in interest in the luxury real estate market. The renewed interest in the luxury market combined with record low mortgage rates has driven the luxury market to have one of its strongest years since 2008.

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  • Top NYC Neighborhoods to Watch This Year By Sarah Cusack | February 24, 2021

    The pandemic has caused an abundance of shifts in society, some of the most remarkable being in the real estate market. Neighborhoods that were once considered undesirable because of high rental prices or inconvenient locations are now seen as up and coming neighborhoods. Some more established neighborhoods are seeing a resurgence in popularity because of the new lower rental rates in the area. Neighborhoods such as Greenpoint, Flatbush or Dumbo are predicted to be in high demand this year, so pay attention to the available properties in this community because they won’t last long.

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  • BROOKLYN VS MANHATTAN - THE DIFFERENCE By Alexis Carpinello | January 27, 2021

    During this pandemic, one of the biggest mistakes I’ve noticed clients making is the generalization of the pandemic’s “impact on NYC real estate.” Most often, the market reports and updates that reach consumers are reflective of Manhattan, not the other boroughs.

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  • Co-Op or Condo: Which one should you buy? By Sarah Cusack | January 25, 2021

    When looking for a new home it can be confusing to know the difference between a co-op and a condo. Even though these two housing options may appear to be similar there are many crucial differences between the two properties that can affect buyers decisions.

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  • 5 Types of NYC Apartment Buildings By Sarah Cusack | January 05, 2021

    There are many factors to consider while looking to purchase an apartment in the city and one of the biggest but sometimes most overlooked is what type of apartment building you want. Every building offers different services and amenities which can affect your price, location and more. Whether you w

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