Property tycoons get a host of special breaks not available to other investors.
By Patrick Clark and Benjamin Stupples (Bloomberg)
Real estate is a cyclical business. Markets crash. Deals sour. But hard landings are rare …
New York landlords tend to be institutional investors and hedge funds. Small businesses have been having a tough time renting stores, which typically go to chains or temporary luxury businesses.
By Anthony Noto (New York Business Journal)
Vacant storefront windows throughout New York City are an urban blight. And with traditional retail …
Real estate is a great way to grow your wealth because asset tends to appreciate over time.
We have often seen in the media, celebrities’ rags-to-riches-to-rags stories. It is unfortunate that some people can earn an adequate amount of money, more …
When you make a new purchase, keep in mind its location and size, as it can determine whether you may earn rental income or increase equity.
For most people, a real estate purchase is the most important transaction of their life. Buying a home holds sentimental value; you’re able to …
As a buyer or seller, you should know who to call to manage each aspect of the transaction.
Before you buy, sell or invest in real estate, know your role and know your goal. There are multiple participants …
Some facts to keep in mind when you sell your home.
In most cases, gains from sales are taxable. But did you know that if you sell your home, you may …
If you are a tenant of a multiple dwelling unit, you should know your rights when offered a buyout, when you are facing a rent increase and when your lease is facing termination.
Throughout New York City, tenants of multiple dwellings have found themselves making the critical decision of whether they should accept a buyout for their …
Property managers are devoted to ensuring that your investment does not go to ruin. They take care of violations, keep track of the rent roll and ensure that your property is in good standing. After all, a property in disarray can lose value when it is time to sell.
Multiple dwelling buildings are highly sought-after because of their high return on investment. No, they are not coal pits. Here’s why. With multiple apartments …
The best way to bring the slum-like conditions to the attention of your landlord is by forming a tenants association.
By Workers World Today Partners
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]lum landlords hinder tenants’ rights to a quiet enjoyment of their premises. How? With no proper maintenance to the …
Due to the recent poor performance of real estate mortgages, banks and government regulatory agencies are reviewing, reassessing, and reinforcing commercial real estate (CRE) guidelines. This has been imperative at this time because the CRE fundamentals remain weak. Analysts need to review commercial real estate lending practices to determine the nature and extent of the bank's weaknesses and vulnerabilities
By Workers World Today Partners
Investors looking to purchase real estate quickly learn that the market is divided into two distinct markets: commercial and …