If you itemize your taxes, this may be used as a write off (I am not a tax professional, so please consult with your tax preparer/cpa etc etc).

When someone passes away, the assets within their estate are subject to estate taxes if the total value of their estate exceeds a certain threshold (this amount fluctuates based on tax code, so be sure to consult a professional).

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

As for NYC rental properties and putting your one rental property into a Trust, consult professional journals for this.  

Advani suggests that a strong focus on professional property management can significantly reduce the risks associated with real estate investment.Construction and Development InsightsFor those looking to invest in construction and development, understanding the ins and outs of building projects is essential.

That’s not how investments are evaluated and compared by most people, and def not by most professional shops. 

On the other, the local attorney, while more expensive upfront, could offer more tailored advice and peace of mind, knowing that a professional is handling everything.Please share your experiences, suggestions, and any questions you think I should be asking either ZenBusiness or a local attorney before making my decision.

Overall our home is very clean, and that is mostly due to the fact that we pay a professional cleaner to come through and do all of the common spaces every 2 weeks.

Consulting with a financial advisor or real estate professional may also be beneficial in determining the best course of action for your specific situation.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?