Bronx Real Estate Law Blog

Real estate in New York has always commanded a premium price compared with other markets. Buyers often have to pay more and make more concessions to become homeowners in New York City. Even if the market has cooled off slightly in recent weeks, demand for housing...

When you set out to buy a home, you probably have a list of must-haves. These are just the things that the home needs for you to consider it.  But should you have an opposite list, as well? Do you want to consider things that are deal-breakers, issues that mean you'll...

If you’re looking at a home to buy, you’d likely want to know whether a convicted sex offender was living in the neighborhood. However, many potential buyers don’t think to ask either their real estate agent or the seller’s agent about that.  Are real estate agents...

You have been thinking about buying a home in the Bronx, but you often hear people talk about being at the “right stage in life” or finally getting to an age where buying a home makes sense. You’re simply not sure if you’re there, and you don’t want to make a...

There's a trend that's been growing in popularity here in New York City in recent months. It involves Manhattan residents relocating to the Bronx. The reasons why an increasing number of Manhattanites are relocating here to the Bronx are varied. Many of the reasons...