Category Archives: Info For Sellers

Holmes The Magazine – Great Info For Home Owners

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Elaine

I really love “Holmes on Homes” a home improvement show that comes on HGTV. The premise of the show is Mike Holmes, a master carpenter and contractor, and his crew come in and repair shoddy renovation work that has been done … Continue reading →

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Good News for The Brooklyn Real Estate Market

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Elaine

According to an article in Crain’s New York Business residential sales in Borough of Kings soar a whopping 28% in the first quarter of this year. The article also states that “median sales price in Brooklyn reached $475,000 in the … Continue reading →

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New Beginnings – At Fillmore Real Estate

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Elaine

My regular readers will have already noticed that I’ve changed real estate companies.  I am now working with Fillmore Real Estate and I‘m very excited.  Fillmore is the largest privately owned real estate firm in Brooklyn with 18 offices and … Continue reading →

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What Will A Full Service Real Estate Agent Do For You?

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Elaine

What will a Full Service Real Estate Agent do for you, you ask? Well, that truly depends on the agent’s definition of full service. Some might say its fancy flyers, a fabulous website, a swanky office where tea is served, … Continue reading →

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Why Are The Property Taxes So High For this Brooklyn Condo?

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Elaine

One of the listings I’ve been working on selling is a 2 Bedroom Condo in Crown Heights. The taxes on the property are $2,100 a year on a 900 sq-ft apartment. A nice school teacher who is looking to make … Continue reading →

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Four Brooklyn Developments Top the NYCs Best Seller List

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Elaine

According to an article in Crain’s New York Business, 4 Brooklyn developments top the top ten list of fastest selling properties during the first three quarters of this year. Toren, with a total of 99 units sold for an average … Continue reading →

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Is It Your Fault Your House Won’t Sell?

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Elaine

Despite the best efforts of your Realtor, you’re not getting any offers on your property or the offers you are getting are much lower than you’re willing to accept. Well, it actually might be your fault your property, whether its … Continue reading →

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Six Reasons To List During The Winter Months

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Elaine

Conventional wisdom tells you that the winter months are the worse time to list your property for sale, especially if you live in Brooklyn or any place located in an area where snow and bitter cold temperatures are the norm. … Continue reading →

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