Zillow has become a real estate giant changing residential real estate forever. But it has empowered buyers at the risk of hurting sellers. There are over 315 reviews on Zillow from homeowners with a total average of fewer than 2 stars. As you skim through the reviews you’ll notice a common thorn in homeowners sides. … Read more
If you are a millennial looking to sell your home you are in good company. According to Housingwire.com 35% of millennials are planning to sell there homes. Chances are selling your house was the plan all along. In fact Inc.com reports 68% of your millennial peers view their first home as a starter home. Selling … Read more
So you’ve decided to sell your house. The next step is deciding how. Here are some great things to consider when deciding if you should list your house with a Realtor or go at it alone. The Pros of Realtors Access to MLS And Maximum Buyer Exposure The number one reason most homeowners successfully sell … Read more
As a property developer you’ve probably cut deals with agents to sell your properties faster. But even the best deals cost thousands in commissions. A well negotiated rate can still be a good deal if the visibility in MLS sells your homes faster. In fact 80% of homes sold are listed there. But with new … Read more
***Advanced search widget on the right A modern redrawing of the 1807 version of the Commissioner’s Grid plan for Manhattan, a few years before it was adopted in 1811. Central Park is absent. One neighborhood of New York County is contiguous with The Bronx. Marble Hill at one time was part of Manhattan Island, but … Read more
There are cracks in the foundation. Nothing structural. Nothing that’s going to threaten the stability of the home, but they’re there. Nooks, crannies and holes through which seeps an invisible threat. Colorless, odorless and undetectable by your average human, it is nonetheless the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. Radon gas … Read more
In Manhattan, uptown means north (more precisely north-northeast, which is the direction the island and its street grid system is oriented) and downtown means south (south-southwest). This usage differs from that of most American cities, where downtown refers to the central business district. Manhattan has two central business districts, the Financial District at the southern … Read more
In contrast with New York City’s urban atmosphere, the vast majority of the state is dominated by farms, forests, rivers, mountains, and lakes. New York’s Adirondack Park is the largest state park in the United States. It is larger than the Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Glacier and Olympic National Parks combined. New York established the … Read more
Downsizing, upsizing, looking for something new, or any reason in between, you’re considering selling a New York property and we’re ready to help you with 23 full-time Sales Executives, a full-service support staff, legal department, and in-house marketing department. WP Estate invests over $2 million each year marketing properties on New York only, targeting qualified buyers. That’s … Read more
New York County as a whole covers a total area of 33.77 square miles (87.5 km2), of which 22.96 square miles (59.5 km2) are land and 10.81 square miles (28.0 km2) are water. A modern redrawing of the 1807 version of the Commissioner’s Grid plan for Manhattan, a few years before it was adopted in … Read more