Relocation

What types of relocation services do you offer?

Q: I was wondering what you offered in terms of relocation services. Read More.

Are the posted rental prices per month or per week?

Q: Hello. Pardon my extreme lack of knowledge regarding NYC rental prices, but are the posted rental prices per month or per week? Many thanks! Read More.

How can I prevent my daughter from wasting money on a new car and go forth purchasing as co-owners on an income property?

Q:  My daughter is scheduled to finish college this spring. I have $40,000.00 saved that we didn’t use on her tuition. I suggested that we purchase as co-owners an income-producing property. She clearly does not want to either live in and/or assist me in managing the property. However, she does not object to this notion. Question: When she is given the money, how can I avoid her wasting it on a new car and go forth with the co-ownership plan? What’s your advice? Read More.

Our son rents and is now ready to buy. Assuming there’s money for a co-op or condo purchase, which is advisable?

Q: Our son rents in Manhattan and is now ready to buy. Assuming there is money for a co-op purchase or a condo purchase, which is advisable? He is looking at co-ops in the neighborhood he wants to live in. We live in NJ, own our own home and are not in the mindset of sharing in a corporation and have no experience with NY real estate. And yes, we are learning that condos are more expensive. We want to learn about co-op vs. condo so we can help him. Thank you for your professional advice. Read More.

How does a co-op work? Are appliances included? How soon should I start working with an agent?

Q:  I will be relocating to NYC within a few years for work and have started casually looking around for housing options.  I had a few questions. How exactly does a co-op work? Are appliances generally included? How soon ahead of moving should I start working with a real estate agent? Read More.

Interested in an apartment for rent. Where do I begin my search?

Q:  I’m interesting in an apartment for rent that will be available soon. I’m looking for a place for 3 people in Manhattan or near. Can you please tell me what you have so I can get an idea of my options and where to begin my search? Read More.

Are there agents in your office who speak Spanish?

Q: What kinds of service do you offer for non-English-speaking families looking to move into Quogue, New York? Are there any agents in your office who speak Spanish? Read More.

I will be in town Thanksgiving weekend. Will there be open houses?

Q: I will be in town Thanksgiving weekend and was wondering if there will be any open houses that Sunday. We are interested in Manhattan, Upper West Side. Thanks and have a great weekend. Read More.

Relocating abroad and need to rent out my apartment

Q: I am the owner of a condo in Midtown Manhattan. I am shortly relocating abroad for a few years and need to rent out my apartment. How do I go about doing this? Read More.

Need help relocating to Manhattan

Q: We are looking to relocate to New York City in Winter 2012-2013. I have lived in NYC in the past and found an apartment search to be somewhat like a rat race – literally running around with different brokers to be shown dingy apartments and pressured into completing paperwork the same day.
  With the New York market so competitive, this frenzy of apartment searches makes it almost impossible to thorough vet if a building is well managed and if the neighborhood is suitable. While that may have been suitable for a bachelor in his twenties, it is not so for a married couple thinking about starting a family. So as we look ahead a year, we are wondering if now is actually a good time to start thinking about neighborhoods, budgets, communities, schools, etc. Should we rent or buy? … Read More.