Pitfalls of Selling an Apartment in NYC

By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with the Brooklyn & Manhattan Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Need Help? Contact Dan at (646) 844-5770 Selling a home anywhere is a stressful process under the best of circumstances.  A quick search on Google for “most stressful life events” will return page after page after page of results […]

Understanding Coop Flip Tax in NYC

By Daniel Akerman, Listing Specialist with the Manhattan Home Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. One of the many closing costs that sellers and buyers may come across in the sale or purchase of a New York City co-op apartment is something called the “flip tax.” In this article we’ll take a quick look […]

How Buyers and Sellers in NYC can BOTH save on Closing Costs

By Daniel Akerman, Realtor and Listing Specialist with Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. The Best Kept Secret in NYC Real Estate Did you know there’s a way that both the buyer AND seller of a property in NYC can save on closing costs without costing each other a dime? If you didn’t, don’t worry. Most […]

What’s Different About Selling a Property in Manhattan?

By Daniel Akerman, Manhattan Real Estate Specialist, Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. 5 things that make selling a property in Manhattan unlike anywhere else in the country – or even other parts of NYC. Co-Ops Item #1, right at the top of the list, that is different about selling in Manhattan is the existence ofco-op […]

The Manhattan NYC Real Estate Market Cycle

By Daniel Akerman, Manhattan Listing Specialist, Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. Most Manhattan homeowners and potential sellers have some sense of the real estate market being cyclical – it goes through changes and ups and downs. But many homeowners and sellers may be surprised to find out that the Manhattan real estate market is actually […]