Milton Katcher joins Global Property Systems Real Estate's Rockland NY based head office in Piermont today. Formerly of Keller Williams, Milton's vast experience of rental, distressed and investment properties will add to the portfolio of GPS. Milton will be covering the NYC, Rockland County, W
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01/03/2014
I was recently asked if the cost of an inspection was really necessary. This came from some buyers who were hoping to buy a property advertised as an “AS IS” sale. The cost of the home was a little on the steep side for their budget, and they were trying to work out the associated closing costs a
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12/06/2013
This just in from Alfred M Fazio, Esq. Manhattan MLS Legal Counsel. I thought I'd share with you to clarify the term Sellers Concession and the implications thereof. THE PROBLEM WITH SELLER'S CONCESSIONS- ATTORNEYS' REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE On November 13, 2013 the NYS Bar Association issued Opini
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12/06/2013
Renters: Believe it or not, here in Rockland, Orange County, and in New York City, renters pay broker fees (I know, my peers from other parts of the country couldn't believe it either when they heard this). While there are rentals that come without broker fees they tend to either be in less-than
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11/08/2013
Confused as to who to choose when buying or selling a property? Your friend just got her license and is telling you she is a broker now, and want's you to use her. But seriously, how much experience does she have? And what does she know about fair housing, ethics, and agency law? Here is a quick
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11/08/2013
Only once in a blue moon does a property such as this come to market, allowing only the most discerning of buyers to capture the moment and make it their own. That time has come, the home that everyone yearns to own, is finally available. Cease the moment, take the tour and
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10/31/2013
Part 1: The Good. Whatever age you are, there is a future in real estate Part 2: The Bad. You are what you make it. If you work hard, you will make money, if you don't, you won't. Part 3: The Ugly. There are many that don't understand that as a Realtor/Real Estate Agent/Broker or whatever you ca
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09/29/2013
I really agree with these great ideas from Debbie. Clearing clutter is my top suggestion when listing properties. I'm amazed to find that sellers who have been on the market for 6-24 months and have failed to sell haven't been told to clean up their act. I also can't understand those sellers who
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09/14/2013
Some of you may have noticed that we are showing some international listings on our WeSellNY.com website. Well that's about to change. We will soon launch a new site WeSellWorldwide.com to better serve the growing list of global properties we represent, and assist buyers and relocation clients in
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09/13/2013
Many of our potential sellers are faced with a very common problem... If your property is older and in not so perfect condition, maybe it just needs the odd improvement, updating, perhaps a new kitchen or bathroom, or a new roof and windows. But funds are tight, so why put money into something yo
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09/13/2013