What the 2026 Housing Forecast Means for Buyers & Sellers in Staten Island
The 2026 housing market is already taking shape, and buyers and homeowners in Staten Island are asking one big question: Will it finally get easier…
Category: Sellers
How to Recognize Failing Roof Ventilation in Staten Island and Brooklyn
Proper roof ventilation is one of the least understood parts of home health. When it fails, heat and moisture get trapped in the attic, causing…
How Mortgage Rate Buydowns Work for Buyers in NYC
A rate buydown is one of the most powerful affordability tools in today’s market. Buyers, sellers or builders can pay upfront points to temporarily or…
Boro Breakdown: Staten Island Real Estate Market This Week
This week closed out with 32 single family sales across Staten Island. It’s a lighter count, but not unusual for this part of the cycle.…
Understanding NYC’s 800 Square Foot ADU Rule Under City of Yes
One of the most important parts of the City of Yes ADU proposal is the size limit for new accessory units. The framework uses an…
How Title Companies Actually Clear Liens
One of the most important steps in a NYC closing is the lien-clearing process. Title companies don’t just check for liens; they resolve them so…
ADU Height and Setback Rules Under NYC’s City of Yes
Accessory Dwelling Units are gaining momentum under the City of Yes plan. One of the most important pieces of the proposal is how tall an…
Early Signs of a Sewer Line Problem in Staten Island and Brooklyn Homes
A failing sewer line is one of the most expensive plumbing issues a homeowner can face. In older Staten Island and South Brooklyn neighborhoods, clay,…
Seller Advantage: Staten Island 90-Day Market Check
The last 90 days continue to show a steady Staten Island market. No fireworks, no collapse, just a predictable environment where buyers who are serious…
How to Tell If Your Home’s Insulation Is Failing in Staten Island and Brooklyn
Insulation is one of the least visible but most important parts of a home’s comfort and efficiency. When insulation fails, energy bills rise, rooms become…