Author Archives: Elaine

Bank of America Increases Relocation Assistance Payments to Short Sales Customers

Bank of America has just launched a nationwide program that offers delinquent mortgage customers increased assistance with relocation expenses. What does that mean for you if have a loan with Bank of America, you are underwater and are facing foreclosure?  … Continue reading

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There Are Great Foreclosure Deals to Be Had In Several Major Metros

RealtyTrac®, a leading website in the foreclosure market, released April statistics that show that the following 6 of the nation’s 20 largest metro areas based on population have had annual increases in foreclosure activity: Tampa (59 percent) Miami (38 percent) … Continue reading

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Coming to a Mailbox Near You! – My latest Sold Postcard

I want to work with as many sellers as I can, but in order for me to do that, a seller must know who I am.  Here’s the latest postcard I’m sending out to all the prospective sellers in Bedford … Continue reading

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Rental Prices Soar, Its Now Cheaper to Own Then Rent

A recent report on CNN Money indicated that in ninety-eighty of the top cities in the United States it is now cheaper to own a house than to rent. Low interest rates and real estate prices that are at or … Continue reading

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Bedford Stuyvesant Brownstone Sold – From Listing to Closing in 61 Days.

Yesterday we closed on 540 Decatur street.   This wonderful two family brownstone loaded with a ton of original detail went from listing to closing in 61 Days! It was a pleasure working with everyone involved, seller, buyer, attorneys, the mortgage … Continue reading

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Three Bedroom Rental in Bedford Stuyvesant – $1,800

Three Bedroom Rental in Bedford Stuyvesant Only $1,800 a month 1 Block from the C Train Quick Access to Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn. 3 bedroom apartment with large rooms. It has hardwood floors throughout. Landlord pays heat, hot water and … Continue reading

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Beware of Craigslist.com Rental Scams

The New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has issued a consumer alert regarding rental scams that are being perpetrated on Craigslist.org. Several scams investigated by the Attorney General’s office involved the scammer impersonating a landlord or broker by using … Continue reading

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OPEN HOUSE – 365 Clinton Ave, Apt 7A, Brooklyn, NY 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

OPEN HOUSE 365 Clinton Ave, 7A, Brooklyn, NY Price Reduced! – $299,000 Sunday March 4, 2012 – 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Spacious and well lit, this apartment has it all, a large living room and a bedroom that can … Continue reading

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