The Nest

NestApple's Real Estate Blog

Featuring real estate articles and information to help real estate buyers and sellers. The Nest features writings from Georges Benoliel and other real estate professionals. Georges is the Co-Founder of NestApple and has been working as an active real estate investor for over a decade.

Typical Co-Op Pet Policy In NYC

A co-op is a great way to save money and buy into a Big Apple community. But what exactly does a typical co-op pet policy entail? Of course, you will have to pick the right co-op for your family. Pets… Read More

Battery Park, Manhattan

Sitting between West Street and the Hudson River at the southern tip of Manhattan, Battery Park remains a residential community only a short distance from the Financial District. Construction began in 1980, and any residents in the area today would… Read More

Real Estate Agent vs Broker in New York: The Real Difference

Hitting the real estate world means you’re going to hear a lot of talk about agents, brokers, lawyers, and other job titles. The agent and broker are the two most significant roles you’ll have to play in a real estate… Read More

Home Foundations in New York: A Look at the Different Types

Buying a home in New York is inherently a stressful situation. Therefore, add in the potential for significant issues like signs of foundation problems. Consequently, you may be more nervous than excited to move into your new home. As a… Read More

What A Landlord Can and Cannot Do in New York

Landlords are known for ruling over their properties with an iron fist, and that’s no joke. We have all heard about landlords getting too excited about having power. Sometimes, this turns into a horror story worthy of the news. There… Read More

What is the NYC Parking Tax Exemption?

Let’s face it, living in New York Manhattan is expensive. Everything you do costs more than anywhere else in the country. A parking garage is one of the worst extras you pay for in Manhattan, and it can seem egregious… Read More