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March 27, 2023

North Queens Market Update

Here is the latest market update on the North Queens real estate market

North Queens real estate market proves its resilience again with year-over-year stats for home values. Here’s what to know if you’re a current buyer or seller in 2023! 

 

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March 24, 2023

The costs of going with a mortgage banker vs a traditional bank

Here is why you should pick a  mortgage broker over a traditional bank. 

Mortgage brokers are not paid until they get the loan so for this reason, mortgage brokers are more likely to provide you with the best options. 

 

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Posted in Blog, Buyers
March 21, 2023

How to Buy at High Interest Rates

Here is how you can buy when interest rates are high.

Interest rates may change, but your dream of owning a home shouldn't. With a fixed-rate mortgage, your monthly payment remains steady regardless of rate fluctuations. And if rates do drop, you can always refinance and potentially save even ...

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Posted in Blog, Buyers, Market Updates
March 20, 2023

New Loan Options!

With all the shifting changes in the market, do you know about all the new creative loan options? Click the link in bio to watch the full video to learn more with @robert.mortgage

If you have any real estate questions, feel free to call me at (718) 767-8200. I ...

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March 3, 2023

A Little Friday Special

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Posted in Blog, Buyers, Sellers
Feb. 27, 2023

Here is How You Can Calculate Your Closing Cost

Here is a estimate of how you can calculate your closing cost in NY

A good rule of thumb is to be prepared to spend 2-5% of the purchase price in closing costs. Some fees you will end up paying may include the attorney tax, NYC mansion tax title insurance ...

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Posted in Blog, Buyers
Feb. 22, 2023

Did you know about this real estate investing tool?

Here is how you can reduce your capital gains tax.

Many people don’t know this but a 1031 exchange form is something used by many real estate investors to help reduce their tax. When someone sells their house for a profit, this is known as a capital gain, and this ...

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Posted in Blog, Buyers, Sellers
Feb. 17, 2023

Capital Gains Tax on Home Selling

Here is how you can reduce the taxation on your capital gains

When you make a profit, this is known as a capital gain and this profit is taxed. But many people don’t realize that there are ways to avoid getting taxed on a portion if not all of the ...

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Posted in Blog, Buyers, landlords, Sellers
Feb. 13, 2023

How To Buy And Sell At The Same Time

Here is how you can buy and sell your house at the same time.

In order to make the transition as smooth and efficient as possible, good timing is an important factor. When you are selling the house, make sure that you are searching for the house you plan on ...

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Posted in Blog, Buyers, Sellers
Feb. 3, 2023

Ways To Reduce Your Mortgage Rate

Here are some ways you can reduce your mortgage rate as a buyer.

Shop Around Look around for other mortgage rates from other banks. Sometimes you may find one for slightly lower. Even if you don’t, it does no harm

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Posted in Blog, Buyers