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.

What is a Final Walk-Through checklist

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

Assumable Mortgage in 2025: What It Is And How It Works

Given the numerous mortgage options, financing a new house can be challenging for many home buyers. Each comes with its benefits. However, one type of loan worth considering is an assumable mortgage. The buyer takes over the seller’s existing mortgage… Read More

Most Libertarian States in America in 2025

Identifying the “most libertarian” states in the U.S. 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

Most Dangerous Cities In NJ in 2024

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

What Is Co-Broking And How Do Agents Co-Broke in 2025?

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 agent. When all this goes down, you will… Read More

Top 15 Most Dangerous Cities in California in 2024

The most dangerous cities in California are Emeryville, Commerce, Oakland, San Bernardino, and Stockton. These urban areas are home to various types of criminal activity, from property theft to aggravated assault. Let’s explore the troubling statistics and underlying factors contributing… Read More