One of our favorite summer activities in NYC are the weekly outdoor film showings that can be found everywhere from Coney Island to Bryant Park. Whether you're looking for a quirky cult classic for da...
The 1031 Exchange. If you live in NYC and have ever owned an investment property, you are quite likely familiar with that term. The 1031 Exchange has long been considered one of the most powerful wealth building tools in the real estate world. ...
Midtown Manhattan, home to landmarks like Times Square and Grand Central, has long been known as a popular tourist and business destination. What you might not know, though, is that its proximity to world-class shopping, top international corpo...
When it comes to home buying, the financing stage can often be the most daunting and confusing step. From finding the right lender to keeping up to date on standard rates and regulations, the mortgage climate is always changing and it’s hard ...
Moving is stressful, there is no denying it. Now, imagine doing it alongside thousands of other New Yorkers. While the 1st of each month still sees an influx of moving vans and sidewalk cast-offs, until around the second World War, most housing...
Spring. It’s synonymous with blooming flowers, warm weather, and a return to our favorite outdoor activities. It’s also synonymous with cleaning. Spring cleaning is a tradition that dates way back; back even before tv screens were flooded w...
Selling your home can seem like a huge undertaking. It’s incredibly common for people to have a desire, or even a legitimate need, to sell, but be concerned as to whether it is the right time to put their home on the market.
Here are five ...
When searching for a new home, finding the right neighborhood is essential, one that fits your personal wants and needs. For families or individuals planning to start a family, this includes selecting a neighborhood with a great school distric...
Here at Bracha, we're not ashamed to admit that we've got spring on our minds. Spring in the city is what cinematic masterpieces are made of. From sidewalk dining to sunset walks along the waterfront, spring brings out the best in New York. Mos...
The sun has finally graced us with its presence after months of snow and dreariness, a reminder that spring is indeed on its way and, with it, the NYC scramble to extend leases or find new housing before summer prices take effect. But with NYC ...