🏙️ New York’s renewed push for a pied-à-terre tax marks a major shift in how the city thinks about second homes and revenue. What began as a proposal aimed at ultra luxury buyers is now part of a broader conversation about...
Read MoreWhy Co-ops still define NYC homeownership Most cities talk condos; New York talks co-ops. In Manhattan especially, co-ops remain the backbone of ownership apartments, prized for stability and community, yet infamous for strict...
Read MoreAs New York City becomes greener and more sustainability-minded, a growing number of property owners, tenants, and co-op boards are discovering the benefits of edible landscaping—a practice that combines urban gardening with...
Read MoreAs climate change intensifies and New York City experiences hotter summers, property owners are looking for more effective—and sustainable ways to manage heat. One solution that’s rapidly gaining attention? Cool roofs and...
Read MoreBuying a home in New York City is both exhilarating and overwhelming. Between bidding wars, board approvals, and navigating co-ops or condos, it’s easy to get swept up in the charm of a beautifully staged apartment during an...
Read MoreNew York City is known for its vibrant culture, diverse neighborhoods, and—perhaps most importantly—its complex housing market. Among the many factors that shape this market are rent control and rent stabilization laws, which...
Read MoreNew York City’s real estate market is one of the most dynamic and complex in the world, with Manhattan’s housing stock comprising approximately 80% co-ops. As a potential buyer, navigating the decision between purchasing a...
Read MoreAs New York City grapples with a persistent housing shortage, Mayor Eric Adams’ ambitious City of Yes initiative has introduced a promising solution: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). These secondary homes, often converted...
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