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.
The final walk-through is essential to the home-buying process just before closing the real estate transaction. This is the buyer’s chance to confirm that the property meets the agreed-upon condition and that any repairs or alterations promised by the seller… Read More
Once they have decided to begin buying a home, one of the first things a serious buyer must do is “become preapproved.” How do you get preapproved for a mortgage? Is there a way to get a mortgage pre-approval online?… Read More
Do you need a limited liability company (LLC) for a rental property in New York City? This blog will analyze the benefits of establishing an LLC in NYC real estate. We will go over the common issues about this ownership… Read More
Let’s be honest: Selling a house is expensive. Heck, buying a home is costly, too. Along with all the taxes, fees, and inspections you will be required to take, you also have to pay a ton of commission. As a… Read More
Given the numerous mortgage options, financing a new house can be challenging. One option worth understanding is an assumable mortgage, where the buyer takes over the seller’s existing loan — interest rate, remaining balance, and all. With today’s rates well… Read More
As a resident or property owner in NYC, you’ve likely noticed that everything is much more expensive than in other parts of the country, especially all the different taxes. So, it’s essential to know about any potential tax benefits you… Read More
Everyone knows how expensive living in New York City and New York State is. It’s one of the most expensive cities in America and the world. So, anyone living there must take advantage of every tax break or exemption. One… Read More
New York City doesn’t do subtle, and neither do the people who buy real estate here. Fashion capital, film backlot, tabloid factory — of course, half of Hollywood eventually ends up owning a piece of it. Below are the celebrities… Read More
When you first apply for financing during your real estate purchase, you will hear many different terms. Along with the various loan types (ARM, conventional, FHA, VA), you may also listen to whispers about mortgage insurance. If you get mortgage… Read More
When you have a place like New York City, everything has a protocol, a fee, or even a particular process or concept. Even something along the lines of air or “space above” can have a specific way of being parsed.… Read More
Identifying the “most libertarian” states in the US relies on various factors, such as economic freedom, personal freedom, regulatory policies, and the extent of government intervention. Various sources rank states according to these criteria. Let’s examine some of the states… Read More
New Jersey may be known as the Garden State but is also quite densely populated. While some cities in the state are notably safe, the most dangerous areas can be frightening. Continue reading to learn about the most perilous towns… Read More
Many NYC sellers focus on the sale price and only later realize how much transfer taxes affect what they actually take home. Transfer taxes alone can run into the tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, depending on the… Read More
How to file for divorce in NYC? Divorce cases are a plethora in New York State. When you first get married, you expect things to last forever. Unfortunately, all the expectations in the world can’t keep couples who are not… Read More
In a typical home sale, you hire a real estate agent from a brokerage, and the deal gets pushed through. Each party in the real estate transaction will have the right to their own agent. When all this goes down,… Read More