Is Queens the next Brooklyn?
So the question is basically whether Queens will see the type of property appreciation that we experienced in northern Brooklyn …
Category Archives: Market Outlook
10 Cities Where Buying Makes Sense, and also NYC (Trulia)
Interesting article from Trulia. They basically compare the cost of owning to renting and highlight 10 cities where it makes …
Brooklyn Rents by Neighborhood (an approximation)
The rental market can be a beast to wrap your arms around. Most listings only show up in certain places, …
The Corcoran Report: Manhattan 4th Quarter 2013
The full report is available upon request. Some highlights: Fourth Quarter 2013 was the eighth consecutive quarter with double-digit year-over-year …
Manhattan: 1982 to 2012
The enclosed study provides a visual representation of price per square foot of all Manhattan apartments over the span of …
Bill de Blasio – Good for the real estate industry?
The consensus within the real estate industry regarding de Blasio seems to be overwhelmingly a feeling of apprehension. For one, …
Better to buy or rent? The answer from Forbes
Here is a decent article on factors to consider when deciding on buying versus renting. Like other articles on the …
Mortgage Rates Around 4%
According to Bankrate.com, the latest rate for 30-year fixed mortgages is 4.04%. So where are they headed, and how will …
Dream Act: Impact of Immigration Reform on the City, on Neighborhoods, on Real Estate
Population of NYC: 8,244,910 (as of 2011) Foreign born population: NYC 3,042,315 Bronx 475,734 Brooklyn …
WSJ – Apartment prices adj for inflation lowest since 2004
Easing Apartment Pain Sale Prices in Manhattan Are Lowest Since 2004, After Adjusting for Inflation Market data skewed by transactions …
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