Selling in NYC

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.

Closing costs in New York City are notoriously high. This guide will take a look at how using a purchase CEMA can dramatically reduce closing costs for buyers and sellers, saving them tens of thousands of dollars. We’ll explore the types of transactions that are eligible as well as outlining the potential savings.

If you’re preparing for an open house or looking to market your home for sale, then you’ll want to make sure you show off the property in the best possible light. Staging a home for sale is crucial if you want to save yourself time and find a buyer quickly, so we’re coming at you with a few tips that’ll emphasize the best features of your property.

What’s a home worth, and how should I price it? Our guide to home pricing covers everything from being priced to sell to over-optimistic pricing to more nuanced pricing strategies based on your local market.

Property photos can make or break your plans to sell your home, as we all know that a picture is worth a thousand words. You don’t want to rush through the preparation stage of this process, as there are some essential factors that, sadly, many home sellers overlook.

If you listened to most real estate agents tell it, selling your home by yourself is something akin to performing brain surgery on your cat. Unless you’re a trained veterinarian, the outcome is sure to be bad. Same with selling your home yourself. If you don’t list with an agent, you’re sure to have disastrous results. Or are you?