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City Planning Commission Approves Mixed-Use Building at 77-39 Vleigh Place in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens

Sep 7, 2022 |

The City Planning Commission has approved the construction of an six-story mixed-use property at 77-39 Vleigh Place in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Led by developer VP Capital Holdings, the building will create a mix of market-rate apartments, affordable homes, a retail component, and community facility space.

Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates

Sep 7, 2022 |

If you’ve been thinking of buying a home, you may have been watching what’s happened with mortgage rates over the past year. It’s true they’ve risen dramatically, but where will they go from here, especially as the market continues to slow? As you think about your homeownership goals and decide if now’s the time to […more]

Permits Filed for 130 East 165th Street in Concourse, The Bronx

Sep 7, 2022 |

Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 130 East 165th Street in Concourse, The Bronx. Located between Walton Avenue and Grand Concourse, the lot is near the 167th Street subway station, serviced by the B and D trains. Jacob Kohn is listed as the owner behind the applications.

$2.5 Million Homes in New York, Washington and Illinois

Sep 7, 2022 |

A converted stone church in Rifton, a floating home in Seattle and a 1907 Tudor Revival house in Kenilworth.

Mortgage demand continues to fall amid pressure on rates

Sep 7, 2022 |

Demand for mortgage loans declined last week as the markets continue to exert pressure on rates. With the 30-year fixed-rate hovering above the 6% level again, there’s no sign of a rebound in applications yet, despite a robust job market and growing housing inventory. The market composite index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, […more]

Get a 3-Bedroom in an Elevator Building in East Lakeview for $739K: 540 W. Oakdale

Sep 7, 2022 |

This 3-bedroom at 540 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview came on the market in June 2022. Built in 2000, 540 W. Oakdale has 10 units and an attached garage. It has an elevator and a shared rooftop deck. This unit has south, west and north exposures with 9 1/2 ceilings. The listing says it “feels […more]

Housing Lottery Launches for 63 Lewis Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

Sep 7, 2022 |

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 63 Lewis Avenue, a five-story residential building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Z Architecture, the structure yields 16 residences and a garage with eight self-parking spaces. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible […more]

For a Longer Peony Season, Think Beyond the Typical Pink and White

Sep 7, 2022 |

This fall, when you buy bare-root peonies, take a chance on yellow or coral-colored hybrids. Your garden will thank you.

Mortgage Market Update-9/5/2022

Sep 7, 2022 |

  A Look Into the Markets   The financial markets had a rough week, with stocks falling and rates spiking since Fed Chair Powell spoke in Jackson Hole last Friday. Let’s walk through what happened and look into the week ahead. “I guess I’m always hoping that you’ll end this reign – But it’s my […more]

See current real estate market activity on your neighborhood

Sep 6, 2022 |

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