Archive for the ‘Mortgages’ Category
Mar 3
Should you buy a NYC home because of higher interest rates?
The Fed raised interest rates again today; the second time in the past three months. Whenever something like this happens, mortgage brokers and realtors, suspiciously in unison, begin to loudly proclaim that now is the best time to buy in New York City, before rates go much higher. Of course, this...
Read moreOct 10
TILA-RESPA and real estate closings in NYC
Beginning October 3, 2015, the real estate closing process in New York City will get way, way bumpier, at least for a...
Dec 12
Will the NYC real estate market crash?
My job is to represent potential purchasers and sellers in Real Estate closings in New York City. It's pretty cut...
May 5
Get an inspection before you buy an apartment in NYC
I have tried to hammer this point home, time after time after time. For the love of everything holy, if...
Feb 2
You’re a nervous wreck at your Bankruptcy Consult, Part II
You walk into the office expecting to have a short conversation and maybe just get some information about filing for...
Jan 1
Court sides with Homeowner in Foreclosure; Homeowner loses
Recently, Courts in New York have been slamming banks who come to foreclosure conferences and aren't ready or are unwilling...
May 5
The Absurdity of the Co-Op Closing in New York City
Hows your life going? Pretty well? Not a lot of stress at work or home? Want some. BUY A CO-OP!...