How much should you renovate your NYC apartment or house before selling?

… buyers who have emerged from the last few years with different wants needs and expectations said  Asher Lipman founder … tile and cabinetry arent driving them to buy a place Her advice Leaving spaces clean and usable and with room for a … advises his clients on which materials to use and how best to allocate the budget If done correctly even a modest …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 7, 2026 - 10:30AM
Closing credits seal the deal but can mislead the next buyer

… a closing credit a hushhush discount that sellers give to buyers at the closing table that can throw comps off kilter Brokers say more buyers are asking about credits and more sellers are … Using a closing credit can help seal the deal between a buyer and seller and help satisfy a coop board looking to …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 29, 2023 - 11:30AM
What you can get for $1 million in Hell's Kitchen, an eclectic area that's 'close to everything'

… in New York Citys most indemand neighborhoods for under $1 millionroughly the median sales price for Manhattan coops … Central Park Midtown offices public transportation Broadway theaters Pier 84 the Hudson River Park Hudson Yards the High … and bars Choi says adding that because its just west of the theater district and home to the Actors Studio it attracts a …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |December 20, 2023 - 9:45AM