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.

2024 Guide to NYC Cooperative and Condominium Tax Abatement

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

2023 NYC Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (“SCHE”) Guide

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 worldwide. So, anyone living there must take advantage of every tax break or exemption. One such… Read More

Buying A Historic Home in New York Real Estate

There’s no way to look around it: New York is a state that is filled to the brim with history. This includes famous landmarks in New York City, globally famed restaurants, and homes added to the National Register of Historic… Read More

2023 Real estate glossary (A-K) : questions and answers

This blog post about real estate is longer than usual because we will review all the relevant terms. We want to thank Scott from www.leanprop.com for gathering vast information. Without further ado, here is our comprehensive real estate glossary! We… Read More

Turn An Inherited Home Into An Investment

What is the first reaction when an heir receives real estate? Sell my inherited home! Not so fast. When a death in your family occurs, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. You’re in the middle of grief. You often have to… Read More

2023 Guide to Westchester Closing Costs

When considering buying properties in a place like Westchester, there is a lot to consider. You’ll have to consider how close your home is to major amenities like schools, restaurants, or grocery stores. You also have to watch out for… Read More