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Real Estate Buyer Agent Fees in NYC

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / January 21, 2020

What are real estate buyer agent fees in NYC? Whether your are buying or selling, it’s important to know how much commission real estate buyer’s agents earn in NYC. The good news is that the services of buyers’ agents are [...]

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Do you want buyers' agents to show your home when you're selling FSBO in NYC? We'll teach you how to properly cobroke your listing in your local interbroker database so you can formally offer commission to buyer brokers. You must co-broke and engage buyer's Realtors, otherwise your property is off market!

How to Cobroke FSBO in Your Local Interbroker Database in NYC

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / January 6, 2020

If you are selling FSBO in NYC but not listed in RLS, trying to co-broke with a buyer's agent can seem like a nightmare. Without being listed in NYC's Multiple Listing Service (RLS), most buyer's agents won't even see your

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How do you find a great buyer's agent in NYC? What are the most important criteria for evaluating a buyer's broker? Will your broker offer you a rebate?

How to Find a Great Buyer’s Agent in NYC

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / November 11, 2019

Finding a buyer’s agent in NYC is the easiest part of your home search. You’ll be bombarded with requests from buyer's brokers the moment you start your search online and begin attending open houses. However, finding an experienced buyer's agent

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Listing agents pushing to sell sooner for less, buyer agents avoiding FSBO sales. How to deal with conflict of interest in real estate + real life examples.

Conflict of Interest in Real Estate and How to Deal

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / September 25, 2019

There are many conflicts of interest in real estate to be wary of, especially if you are a first time home buyer in NYC. We’ll go over a number of examples of conflict of interest in real estate between listing

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What Are the Steps to Selling For Sale by Owner in NYC? Is Selling FSBO a Good Idea in NYC? What Is the Value Add of a Full Service Listing Agent?

For Sale By Owner NYC For Dummies

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / September 19, 2019

Listing For Sale by Owner in NYC is a popular alternative to paying a traditional broker commission of 5% to 6% when selling in New York City. For many sellers, paying a broker commission of up to 6% in addition

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The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 restricts apartment deregulation in NYC and strengthens tenant protections for rent-stabilized and market rentals.

Changes to NYC Rent Laws for 2019

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / September 3, 2019

A number of new rent laws and regulations recently took effect in NYC following the passage of the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 by the New York State Legislature. Changes were made to rent stabilization laws, real

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What is the financing contingency in NYC real estate? What does a financing contingency clause look like? Financing and funding contingencies, explained.

The Financing Contingency in NYC Explained

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / August 29, 2019

The financing contingency is often misunderstood when it comes to NYC real estate deals. The financing contingency is actually a rather broad term for a contract contingency that can include many negotiable parts, such as an appraisal contingency or minimum

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How to Sell Your Home Yourself in NYC

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / August 28, 2019

If you’re looking for ways to sell your home yourself in NYC, chances are that you’re trying to reduce or fully eliminate the traditional 6% real estate commission paid by most sellers in NYC. Many articles have been written about

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What are Co-op Shares in NYC Real Estate?

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / August 27, 2019

Co-op shares are units of ownership in a cooperative corporation that owns an apartment building, not unlike owning shares in a regular business corporation. The coop corporation’s main asset is typically the apartment building, and thus each shareholder owns a

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Real Estate Investing for Beginners

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / August 27, 2019

Most articles on real estate investing for beginners will give you basic tips like getting pre-approved for a mortgage or other things you already know. We’ll take a contrarian approach in this article and talk about the pros and cons

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