Category: New York City Real Estate Insights

The Pied-à-Terre Tax Returns: Why NYC’s Second-Home Debate Is Back And Why It No Longer Targets Just Luxury Buyers

🏙️ 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...

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Pre-War vs. Post-War Condos in NYC: What Investors Should Know

💡 Why Condos (Not Co-ops) Are Better for Investment Before deciding between pre-war and post-war, it’s worth understanding why most investors choose condos over co-ops in New York City. In a condo, you own real property — your...

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From The Dakota to Riverdale: The Story of NYC’s Co-op Legacy

Why 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...

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Best NYC Neighborhoods for First-Time Buyers

Buying your first home in NYC this summer? You’re not alone—and timing is everything. This post highlights the best NYC neighborhoods for first-time buyers who are ready to make their move. Fortunately, several areas stand out...

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