Increased NY mansion tax and transfer tax for higher-priced properties
Here is a quick reference table of what I understand the new mansion and transfer taxes to be in NY …
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NYC is the Greatest City on Earth! Says Research
It has been scientifically confirmed by Time Out and Tapestry Research that NYC is definitely the greatest city on earth at …
Electric car race in Brooklyn attracts celebrities and global media
Brought to you by Brooklyn Paper Car race in Brooklyn featuring only electric-powered cars took place in Red Hook this …
Everything you ever wanted to know about dishwasher care…
Tips from a dishwasher repair specialist. Run the hot water in the sink before you run the dishwasher. Get it …
Corcoran 2016 Town House Report
Overall the Manhattan town house market showed signs of slowing. Records at the top end were not challenged and overall …
The Real Deal on Real Estate Red Tape
(Inside the overworked and underfunded public agencies that are struggling to keep pace with overseeing and regulating NYC’s multibillion real …
Samsung is Korean for Terrible
This is a warning to other real estate people and homeowners to stay away from Samsung appliances. This is based …
The Far Side on contractors
GIFs showing Japanese joinery (wood working)
Found this through Curbed.com. An enthusiast has created 3D renderings of Japanese joinery, building with wood without nails or glue. …
MTA issues muni bonds backed by real estate
Bloomberg Markets reports that the MTA raised $1.06 billion backed by lease revenue from the Hudson Yards site. This is …
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