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.
Finding a three-bedroom apartment in downtown New York City is nearly impossible, as apartments and condos dominate the real estate market. So, the next best choice is a three-bedroom apartment smack dab in the city’s heart. One such option that is quite… Read More
A buyer (let’s call her Sally Streetwise) works with her broker to find a property she loves in a beautiful coop and begin her real estate transaction. The brokers work with the buyer and the seller to reach an agreement on the purchase price, review the… Read More
My family is close-knit, so it is no surprise that I always want my mother near me. Because of the benefits, I opted for a “mother-daughter home” instead of reserving a room for my mum or having her live on… Read More
If there is one thing that people in the tri-state love are doing, it’s house flipping. Also known as the house “fix and flip,” this real estate investment involves buying a home, fixing it up to look better or have… Read More
To get a mortgage in NYC, some home purchasers’ first reflex is to check Bank of America’s mortgage rates online. More broadly, you can contact either a (i) mortgage banker or a (ii) mortgage broker. The difference between a mortgage… Read More
Popcorn, acoustic, or textured ceilings were famous for ceiling finishes from the 1950s to the 1980s. These ceilings often contained asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral commonly used in building materials because of its fire-resistant and insulating properties. However, asbestos is… Read More