How to Find Rent-Stabilized, Rent-Controlled or Rent-Regulated Apartments in NYCÂ Â
In NYC, rent-regulated apartments are of high-interest for investors, brokers and other real estate professionals. In this guide, you will learn how to find rent-stabilized and rent-controlled apartments in NYC, through the new PropertyShark features.
The Bigger the Condo, The Higher the Price Per Square Foot — But Only in Manhattan
Across more than a decade of New York City condo sales, Manhattan is the only borough where larger condos cost more per square foot than smaller sizes and the only one where prices remained flat over the past 10+ years.
How New York’s Real Estate Experience Points System Works & How to Make Sure You Qualify for Your Broker LicenseÂ
To be well prepared as a real estate broker, you need to know how real estate experience points are calculated, how to satisfy licensing requirements and how to document your real estate experience.Â
How to Find Owners of Vacant or Abandoned Properties: A Step-by-Step GuideÂ
Vacant houses, neglected buildings and empty lots often attract less direct competition than listed properties, and they can point to owners who may be open to selling simply to stop the carrying costs, maintenance hassle or legal exposure. The catch in this case, however, is that the properties can be easier to spot than the people behind them.
Prices Rise in 32 of NYC’s Leading Neighborhoods as City and Manhattan Hit Record Highs
Q2 2026 saw NYC and Manhattan reach historic highs, with Brooklyn and Queens marking close to new records as well. Meanwhile, Hudson Yards remained at the top, Central Midtown posted its highest price ever and Carroll Gardens marked its third consecutive quarter over $2 million
2026 Q2 Foreclosure Report: Bronx Caseload Hits 7-Year High, Brooklyn & Manhattan Slow to 4-Year Low
Manhattan yet again slowed to become the city’s least active foreclosure market, Brooklyn’s caseload dropped so low it barely edged out Staten Island, while the Bronx heated up enough to surpass all boroughs except Queens.
How to Find Foreclosed Homes Step-by-Step Using PropertyShark
To help real estate professionals find foreclosed homes in a timely and efficient manner, this guide breaks down every step of the research process — from understanding foreclosure status all the way to finding contact information for owners and looking past LLCs.
NYC Resale Gains & Losses: Every Borough Made Money in 2025, Except Manhattan
In 2025, NYC home sellers mostly made money. But, in Manhattan, resales came with losses — and it was apartments and recent buyers that absorbed them.
World Cup or Your Mortgage/Rent? Ticket Prices Rival Host City Housing Costs
World Cup ticket prices rival monthly housing expenses in the 11 U.S. host cities, with even the cheapest seats covering weeks or even months of rent or mortgage payments.
$4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
Cheaper in the City? Nearly 100 Communities in Suburban NYC Surpass $1M
New Yorkers planning a move to the suburbs increasingly find their options limited, after suburban home values shot up twice as fast as NYC medians over the last decade. While larger homes and better prices were long the norm outside the five boroughs, today, many NYC buyers find their option restricted to a handful of suburban markets.
Hudson Yards Leads for 7th Consecutive Year, Despite Y-o-Y Price Drop
Prices continued to rise across most of the 50 priciest New York City neighborhoods in 2025, with increases of up to 39% year-over-year.
NYC’s Top Residential Sales of 2025: From Record-Setting Penthouses to Historic Mansions
Well-priced, well-located properties continued to attract significant attention from affluent buyers and investors in 2025. In this report, we broke down the top NYC residential sales, ranked by closing price.
Coastal Appeal Outweighs Flood Risk: 5-Year Analysis Shows 10% Price Premium for Long Island Flood-Zone HomesÂ
Homes in flood zones often loose value, but on Long Island, home to some of the most expensive waterfront in the country, the picture is far more complex.
How to Build Property Owner Lists: Steps, Pro Tips & What to Avoid
In this guide, we’ll walk you step by step through how to build property owner lists inside the PropertyShark platform, how to customize them for your goals and how to avoid common mistakes.
The Tenure Divide: Breaking Down the Patterns of How Long New Yorkers Owned Their Homes Before Selling in 2025Â
Across NYC, the average homeowner tenure among New Yorkers who sold in 2025 stood just below 11 years. However, there were natural discrepancies between boroughs, largely determined by a mix of factors like property types, prices and general economic conditions.Â
NYC Median Home Price Hits Record $800K as Most Top Neighborhoods See Y-o-Y GainsÂ
The New York City median sale price reached a record $800,000 in Q3, up 4% year-over-year, while Brooklyn posted the strongest growth rate after rising 11% to a new peak of $916,000.
2025 Q3 Foreclosure Report: Manhattan Heats Up to 10-Year High, Queens Drives Citywide Increase
As NYC’s caseload inched up, Manhattan set a 10-year high with a record 59 first-time foreclosures, Queens retook the top spot as the city’s primary foreclosure market, while Staten Island continued as the city’s least active distressed property market.
Co-ops vs. Condos in NYC – Which One Fits You Best?
Understand the key differences between co-op vs. condo ownership in NYC, from cost and financing to rules, rentals and buyer profiles.
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