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Smoking Bans Coming to the Table in NYC Condos & Co-ops

March 16, 2011

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Picture by Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal is reporting that a move is afoot to ban smoking in various condos and coops throughout Manhattan.  Half a dozen have a vote coming up to ban smoking anywhere in the building, and another dozen are considering a vote.  Currently, tenants are […]

Rents Rise as NYC Vacancy Rates Continue to Fall

January 10, 2011

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Even with the addition of over 7,000 residential units from developers throughout New York City, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that vacancy rates fell from last quarter and rents continue to rise.  In broad terms the average rent in NYC is within reach of $2,800 and vacancy for all boroughs is just above 3%.  As […]

Corcoran Sunshine wins best “New Development Marketing Division” by The Real Deal

December 2, 2010

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Each year the Real Deal, a real estate focused publication, comes out with a “Best of NYC Real Estate“.  This year Corcoran Sunshine took the cake for best marketing division for new development. We on the Blumstein Team knew how well Corcoran Sunshine works as we corepresented 151 Wooster in SoHo and 311 East 11 […]

How Does the GOP Shift in the House Affect Housing?

November 3, 2010

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With nearly all votes tallied for the 2010 election, it appears as though the House will be held in the majority by republicans.  This shift in governance brings ideological changes to how our government will approach a variety of issues.  With Real Estate being such an important aspect of wealth in America,  undoubtedly new policies will […]

THE BLUMSTEIN TEAM IS#41 ON WSJ TOP 100 BROKERS IN USA FOR 2009!!!

August 10, 2010

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The Wall Street Journal has named us #40 in the country!  This is the second year in a row we’ve cracked the WSJ top 100, and if hard work continues to produce the same level of service and results, we can gun for a hat trick 🙂 Check out the full rankings at WSJ.com: WSJ Top 100

Renters Back to Paying Broker Fees: Landlord’s Dropping Incentives as Vacancy Drops

June 1, 2010

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While the sale market may still be waffling a bit for the time being, the rental market has been on a bit of a tear of recent.  Apartments are going on and off the market quicker, and rents are having a tough time being negotiated down.  In light of this, the onus of broker fees […]

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