Buying in NYC
Your guide to the NYC real estate market
NYC Buyer and Seller Closing Costs Guide and Calculator
Learn about buyer and seller closing costs in NYC with our guide and calculator. Whether you're buying or selling a condo, co-op, or townhouse, we'll cover it all from taxes, bank fees, and legal fees to who pays for what to how to calculate your estimated closing costs.
NYC Real Estate Commission Rebates
New York Real Estate commissions are typically 6%, of which the buyer agent collects half. When you work with one of our experienced NYC buyer agent partners, you can get up to a 2.25% commission rebate.
CEMA Mortgage Guide
CEMA stands for Consolidation, Extension, and Modification Agreement. A CEMA mortgage is a special type of loan only available for New Yorkers and is typically used for refinancing mortgages.
REBNY Financial Statement Form Guide
When searching for an apartment in New York City and subsequently, when you are ready to make an offer, you will often be asked by your real estate broker to submit a REBNY financial statement with your offer and application. This form is, in essence, a personal balance sheet that will illustrate your net worth, and is expected when making an offer to purchase in a NYC co-op building.
Buying Investment Property in NYC Guide
Have you ever thought about purchasing an investment property in New York City? In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about buying an investment property in the greatest city in the world.
Tips for NYC Homebuyers
Buying a home in NYC can be taxing, on both your wallet and sanity. The sub 1.5MM market is extremely competitive, even when market conditions favor buyers- and is simply insane when they favor sellers. To help save you time and money we’ve put together some tips on how to score significant savings when buying in New York City.