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NYC Demolition Permits Slowly Rising, while New Building Permits’ Decline May Be Leveling Out

By Roxana Baiceanu | Feb 26, 2013

One of the (very) early signs that new construction is about to start is that old buildings are being demolished. In New York City, the…

5-Year High for NYC Commercial Sales Volume

By PropertyShark Staff | Feb 12, 2013

The surprise came from Brooklyn last year: the borough managed to register a 5-year record in commercial transactions due to the sale of the Kings Plaza Mall, which raked in $751,000,000.

Top Selling Buildings in NYC

By Roxana Baiceanu | Feb 1, 2013

Last year’s waves of sales at Williamsburg’s splashiest development The Edge crowned the building as the top selling NYC building for the second year in…

Move over Dumbo, Boerum Hill is now Brooklyn’s top neighborhood

By PropertyShark Staff | Jan 30, 2013

  If in 2011 Dumbo took everyone by surprise, ranking 4th in the top 10 neighborhoods, in 2012 another Brooklyn neighborhood grabbed the spotlight. Boerum…

$10M+ Home Sales Surge in the Hamptons

By Roxana Baiceanu | Jan 22, 2013

As activity in the luxury market was booming in Manhattan and Brooklyn throughout 2012, the Hamptons didn’t lag behind either. Here’s the proof: sales in…

Home Sales in the Bronx (2012)

Home Sales in the Bronx Down to a 5-Year Low

By Roxana Baiceanu | Jan 18, 2013

Real estate in the Bronx might not be on every home buyer’s tour these days as closed sales in 2012 hit a 5-year low. 2,339…

Gentrified Brooklyn Neighborhoods See Home Prices per Square Foot Shooting Up

By Roxana Baiceanu | Dec 27, 2012

Several parts of Brooklyn have experienced significant urban redevelopment and demographic change over the past decade. These shifts — often referred to as gentrification —…

Point2 listing Syndication review

Introducing Point2Homes – Homes for Sale and Property Data under One Roof

By PropertyShark Staff | Dec 13, 2012

We are proud to present Point2Homes, the real estate listings portal of our sister company, Point2. Having undergone a transition to a new location (point2homes.com),…

10 homes auctioned by the Public Administrator of Queens County

By PropertyShark Staff | Dec 11, 2012

If you didn’t have time to go and see the properties on December 8th or 9th you can still get a sense of what shape they are in by looking at the property reports on PropertyShark.

Public Records Are NOT Error Free! But There’s a Way Around

By Roxana Baiceanu | Nov 27, 2012

Everyone in real estate knows that public records are not error free.  Some more than others claim this happens too often. We won’t go into…

The Most Expensive Streets in the Hamptons

By Roxana Baiceanu | Nov 15, 2012

When billionaire Marc Rowan sold his 322 Meadow Lane home in the Hamptons at the beginning of this year for $28.5 million, he left the…

Temporary Foreclosure Relief for NYC borrowers of FHA-insured mortgages

By Roxana Baiceanu | Oct 31, 2012

Federal assistance is on the way for distressed NYC homeowners having an FHA-insured mortgage on their homes. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development…

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