John Collins
Empty Apartments in Manhattan reach record high - trouble brewing
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/13/empty-apartments-in-manhattan-reach-record-high-topping-13000.htmlThe number of apartments for rent, or listing inventory, more than doubled over last year and set a record for the 14 y...
Lamacca Holmes
ADU in Brooklyn NY
Hi everyone. Do you know of a compnay that can build an ADU in a backyard in Brooklyn, NY. Has anyone heard of this company.Looks fishy. They have two websites.https://havenco.io/
Henry Ko
What's the process to buy a third house with a mortgage?? NY
I have a few questions regarding my plan to buy my third house in Brooklyn, NY. My budget is around $1.5 to $1.8 Million for 1-2 family house.I currently have an apartment in Brooklyn, NY (my primary residence) valued...
Justin Wilson
Old Brooklyn Neighborhood Quality
Hi all,I'm looking at buying a duplex in Old Brooklyn. From what I've read, the house looks like its in a decent area south of I-71. What are general opinions of the neighborhood? How do the schools, crime rates, e...
Moshe H.
Troy, NY is the new Brooklyn!
Did that subject title get your attention? Good! :) I saw this super-hype phrase used in a property listing yesterday. It also said Troy is the "new Saratoga Springs". The question I pose to our august Upstate New Yor...
Jordan Moser
FHA loans in Brooklyn - Feasible?
I've been reading horror stories of buying an FHA multifamily property in Brooklyn and the burroughs around NYC. Everything from limited amount of properties available, to brokers and agents not wanting to deal with F...
Sean R Higgins
Vacant Lot in Brooklyn
Hey everybody. Found a vacant lot here in Brooklyn that looks like a great deal; still running the numbers. Has anyone had any experience in Brooklyn or Queens with a 2 or 3 family build? I'm plugging in $190 a SQFT f...
Jonathan Peters
Cash Out Refi on Investment Property for Down Payment
Hi All,My wife and I own an investment property in California. The home warranty originally purchased as a primary residence with an FHA 30 year mortgage. We have ~20 years left on the mortgage and the fixed rate is 5...
Michael G.
What do YOU think will be the next new Hot Brooklyn or New York neighborhood?
Hi Everyone!Many of us are aware at how 'instantly' hot Brooklyn NY became over the last several years - But not all areas of Brooklyn enjoyed as much appreciation as others. One really needed to have a good feel for...
Joy TaylorSimmons
Reliable Handyman - 2 properties Brooklyn, NY
Hello, I have 2 Multi properties in Brooklyn and looking for a reliable handyman to help get 4 of the apartments rent ready. Any information would be helpful.