Ask these 3 questions to score a discount at the checkout

By Dana Dratch Think that sticker price is a fixed number? Not necessarily. Bargaining isn’t just for flea markets, garage sales and car lots anymore. Even in your favorite retail

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First-Time Homebuyers: Don’t Make these Mistakes

Congratulations, you are ready to buy your first home. Now hold on, the process is often long and confusing. First-time buyers may have the urge to embark on this milestone

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How to Prep Your Home for the Market

By Kate Rogers Homeowners who have been sitting on the sidelines mulling whether or not to jump into the market, housing experts offer the following advice: jump in. Existing home sales

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Adam Leitman Bailey’s analysis of the Housing Market.

Buyers finally think it is safe to go back into the water or buying pool When the financial crisis hit renting became safe and affordable and housing suffered as no one

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Opting for In-House Loan Service

LISA PREVOST These days every major real estate company seems to have its own mortgage affiliate. Although buyers may see advantages to using in-house loan services, they should not feel

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Judge tosses out case against Park51

A state Supreme Court judge dismissed a suit by retired New York firefighter who alleged the proposed Park51 Islamic cultural center in Lower Manhattan inflicted emotional distress on him.

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New York State Bar Association Hosts Webcast for 2,000 Attorneys on How to Assist Superstorm Sandy Victims

More than 2,000 people – including attorneys from 28 states and three other countries – participated in a webcast for lawyers seeking to provide legal assistance to victims of Superstorm Sandy.

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Residential landlords offer rent abatements to tenants stranded by Sandy

November 08, 2012 05:30PM By Katherine Clarke In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, several of the city’s largest residential landlords have announced that they are providing comprehensive rent abatements to

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Buying a home? Don’t be afraid to bargain

Buying a home is virtually a college course in science and fine art: the science of smart shopping and the fine art of price negotiation. But once most homeowners move

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