This is the first time in 3 years that the beginning of the fall came with the busy tone September usually brings.
Read MoreIt feels like dawn is finally coming. The real estate market in NYC has been in a tough spot ever since rates started to rise in June 2022.
Read MoreAfter a difficult March and April, where 6 contracts didn’t get signed back to back, May offered a much needed respite from that string of heartbreak.
Read MoreFebruary was a little busier than January, which was busier than all of 2023. It felt that spring was in the air after a long winter for the New York real estate market.
Read More2024 started with a busy tone for the New York City real estate market. For all of 2023, we said to our buyers that “you marry the price but not the rate”, meaning now was a good time to buy because it’s a buyer’s market and prices were negotiable.
Read MoreRates came down from their highs. Wall Street debated how soon and how much the Fed would cut rates next year.
Read MoreCompared to last May, before rates started to rise (does anyone still remember those days?!) prices were now down about 11%. Transaction volumes were down 40%. Inventory was up almost 60%.
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