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.

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NYC Tax Abatements Guide in New York

If you are searching to buy an apartment or home in NYC, you may have come across numerous references to tax abatements in the various online listings. Whether you are familiar with the concept of property tax abatement in NYC… Read More
April 15, 2024
Real Estate NYC
Rooftop Deck / Outdoor Space

How to Estimate the Value of Outdoor Space in NYC in 2024

When people think of living in New York City, they usually don’t imagine having access to outdoor Space. The city is known for its tall buildings and limited living space. However, for those willing to pay extra, options are available… Read More
April 14, 2024
Real Estate NYC
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Can You Be a Real Estate Agent Part Time?

The real estate industry is known for its dynamism and diversity. People often wonder if they can pursue real estate as a part-time job and have a license as a backup option while continuing with their primary job. The answer… Read More

Real Estate NYC
SEO in the Real Estate Industry

How to Utilize Local SEO in the Real Estate Industry

It’s estimated that 96% of home buyers search for homes online. Positioning your real estate website to appear on the first page of search results can help you generate reliable ongoing business and close more sales. With the National Association… Read More
April 8, 2024
Real Estate Taxes in NYC
Hot Tub

How a Hot Tub Can Elevate Your Home’s Market Price

Ever thought about how a hot tub could boost your home’s market value? We’re here to tell you it’s not just a pipe dream. With the right approach, a hot tub can be a game-changer when upping the price tag… Read More
April 2, 2024
Real Estate Taxes in NYC
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What Does the Real Estate Shake-Up Mean for New Yorkers?

Most real estate agents in New York City are not National Association of Realtors members. Find out how the group’s recent settlement will impact home buying and selling. The National Association of Realtors recently settled several lawsuits filed by home… Read More
March 21, 2024
Buying in NYC