What you need to know about buying a NYC apartment with direct elevator access

… you can afford it But is it safe  In this edition of  Buy Curious  Brick turned to Sydney Blumstein an agent at  Corcoran  to hear about where you can find apartments with this amenity who typically buys them what security measures you should expectand what …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 29, 2025 - 9:30AM
Want to buy an investment apartment to rent out? Here's what you need to know

… inflation and hopefully turn a profit when you sell The NYC rental market is typically competitivethere are always way more renters than buyers here And many potential buyers find … A declining average  days on market  indicating that most apartments are getting scooped up after just a few days on …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 24, 2025 - 1:30PM
How to buy a Hamptons hotel condo or co-op as an investment property

… might be a way to live the dreamyou can buy into a hotel condo or coop which are numerous in this area and can be a … first quarter the median sales price exceeded $2 million for the first time up 13 percent since last year according …  a beachfront resort offers two tennis courts a large private beach and a clubhouse with ping pong and board games …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 29, 2025 - 10:30AM
Considering a ground-floor apartment? Here's what you need to know

… and configuration of your apartment you may have to worry about passersby peering in Street noise is also an issue In … Realty  tell you everything you wanted to know about life on a buildings ground floor Editors note An … their way into your building Be sure to ask a few questions about how frequently the super takes out the trash and …

By Evelyn Battaglia |November 6, 2024 - 10:30AM
What to know about buying in Kingsbridge, the Bronx, where you'll find shopping, restaurants, and transit options

… The small northwestern Bronx community of Kingsbridge where Brad Pitt and Harrison Ford … attracts singles and families of all ages In this weeks Buy Curious Geoffrey Weiss an agent at Compass and Ramona … rowhouses as well as coops and a very small number of condos As in much of this area its definitely a sellers …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |June 28, 2023 - 9:35AM
What to know about buying in Little Neck, Queens, a suburban-style area with good schools and access to the LIRR

… Neck where legendary Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford once lived is a suburbanstyle area on the border of Long Island … than Little Neck … Where in Little Neck should you live … There are three subsections in Little Neck Pines as …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |June 21, 2023 - 10:00AM
What to know about buying in Riverdale, the Bronx, where you can get more space and river views for your money

… Group and Aaron Kass an agent at Compass give us the inside story on Riverdale … The question … Ive heard that Riverdale … … 4515 Douglas Ave … Listed for $41 million this twostory house was built in 1910 and sits on a large lot in a …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |May 24, 2023 - 10:30AM