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.

7 Questions To Ask Your Potential HOA in 2023

Whether it is a condo, a co-op, or an actual house property owner’s association, realizing how much your HOA will matter in your day-to-day life is essential. An HOA board is there to ensure property values don’t go down. In… Read More

5 Things To Consider Before Renting Your Condo in 2023

One of the most common issues that New York condo owners face is whether they should rent out their property. Whether using an Airbnb or renting out your entire condo for a yearly lease doesn’t matter; it will still be… Read More

What Are Co-Ops Allowed To Reject Applicants For?

Co-ops are notoriously picky with their clients and renters. Getting accepted into a co-op in New York City is a significant status symbol. Even celebrities have been turned away from membership in these exclusive elite circles. It’s almost a trope… Read More

What Are Closing Costs, And Why Do You Have To Pay Them?

When you’re trying to buy a home, the actual price of the house is only one of many things you’ll have to pay. You already might know about fees related to inspections and expenses that your real estate agent may… Read More

Do I Have To Pay A Buyer Agent’s Commission?

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

10 Reasons To Move To Greenwich, CT in 2023

When it comes to picking a new place to move to, there are a lot of factors that come into play. One’s lifestyle, the local social scene, school systems, and more can all contribute to their final decision. New Yorkers… Read More