What to know about buying in Baychester, the Bronx, where prices are rising but multi-families offer rental income

… whose notable for the iconic housing development Coop City is culturally diverse and middle class Known to locals as … teachers nurses and city and state employees In this weeks Buy Curious Marithza McFadden an agent at Keller Williams … are still some bargains to be had for Baychester properties What can you tell me about the community … The reality … Its …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |May 3, 2023 - 9:45AM
What to know about buying in Soundview, the Bronx, where affordable housing options and ferry service attract municipal workers

… The South Bronx community of Soundviewwhich inexplicably produced US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor as well as Son of Sam serial killer David Berkowitzis a vibrant waterfront enclave In the last decade the area … has undergone a real estate renaissance with numerous new condo developments and the addition of ferry service which …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 15, 2023 - 10:00AM
From Hell’s Kitchen to the UES: We traded a cramped rental for a larger space in a fancy neighborhood

… we rented a onebedroom onebath apartment that was about 600 square feet for $3500 a month The building had doormen … than in other parts of the city and there are a lot of parks and green spaces which is a nice change of pace Its so … setting especially now that I have a balcony The fact that Central Park is close by is also a huge bonus  There are …

By Kelly Kreth |March 10, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Briarwood, Queens, where you may score a house with a driveway and garage

… civilrights leader Roy Wilkins and feminist activist and author Betty Friedan once lived pairs tranquility with …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 1, 2023 - 2:30PM