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Jul
Miami's Market Just Hit a Four-Year High — Here's What's Driving It

Miami's Market Just Hit a Four-Year High — Here's What's Driving It

Miami's luxury market just posted its strongest quarter in years — single-family sales up 37% on the Beaches, Coral Gables volume nearly doubled, and inventory at a three-year low. Here's what's driving the surge, which neighborhoods are outperforming, and what it means for buyers and sellers.
4 min read
29
Jun
25 Things to Do in NYC for the 4th of July Weekend 2026 — By Borough

25 Things to Do in NYC for the 4th of July Weekend 2026 — By Borough

NYC is throwing the biggest 4th of July in history. America turns 250, Macy's fireworks hit 50, and tall ships fill the harbor. Here are 25 things to do across all five boroughs this Independence Day weekend.
10 min read
26
Jun
NYC's Pied-à-Terre Tax Is Now Law — What Second-Home Owners Need to Know

NYC's Pied-à-Terre Tax Is Now Law — What Second-Home Owners Need to Know

Albany passed a new annual tax on high-value NYC second homes. It took effect July 1 and first bills land in November. Here's the plain-English breakdown of who pays and what it means for the market.
5 min read
09
May
Buying a Co-op in NYC: A Borough-by-Borough Guide from a Brooklyn Native

Buying a Co-op in NYC: A Borough-by-Borough Guide from a Brooklyn Native

Thinking about buying a co-op in New York City? Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker Laurie Savino breaks down what buyers need to know in every borough — from Manhattan board culture to Brooklyn price points, Queens hidden gems, the Bronx, and Staten Island."
15 min read
05
May
Top 5 Brooklyn Neighborhoods Buyers Are Targeting Right Now Spring 2026 Author: Laurie Savino, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker | The Corcoran Group

Top 5 Brooklyn Neighborhoods Buyers Are Targeting Right Now Spring 2026 Author: Laurie Savino, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker | The Corcoran Group

Introduction Spring 2026 is shaping up to be one of the better buyer windows Brooklyn has seen in years. Rising
9 min read
13
Apr
New Rules for NYC Co-op Buyers: What the Cooperative Application Timeline Law Means for You

New Rules for NYC Co-op Buyers: What the Cooperative Application Timeline Law Means for You

Starting July 28, 2026, NYC co-op boards must acknowledge purchase applications within 15 days and make a decision within 45 days. Here's what buyers, sellers, and boards need to know about the Cooperative Application Timeline Law.
7 min read
08
Apr
What's Coming to the Corner of 4th Avenue and 92nd Street? Everything Bay Ridge Residents Need to Know About 9201 4th Avenue

What's Coming to the Corner of 4th Avenue and 92nd Street? Everything Bay Ridge Residents Need to Know About 9201 4th Avenue

A vacant 1965 office building at 4th Avenue and 92nd Street in Bay Ridge is proposed to become an 11-story mixed-use building with 97 apartments and ground-floor retail.
5 min read
08
Apr
Manhattan Real Estate Q1 2026: Rising Prices, Low Inventory, and a Market in Motion

Manhattan Real Estate Q1 2026: Rising Prices, Low Inventory, and a Market in Motion

Corcoran's Q1 2026 data reveals a Manhattan market with real momentum — stronger sales, firmer pricing, and the tightest inventory in five years. Here's what it means whether you're buying or selling this spring.
6 min read
07
Apr
Fort Hamilton Mews Rezoning: What Bay Ridge Residents Need to Know Before the April 15 Meeting By Laurie Savino | Destination Bay Ridge

Fort Hamilton Mews Rezoning: What Bay Ridge Residents Need to Know Before the April 15 Meeting By Laurie Savino | Destination Bay Ridge

A proposed 11-story, 292-unit rental building at 9305 5th Avenue (the Staples site) in Bay Ridge is moving through NYC's land use review process. Here's everything Community District 10 residents need to know — including how to prepare for the April 15 CB10 meeting.
6 min read
31
Mar
PARK SLOPE TOWNHOUSE GUIDE 2026 Width, Location & Value — Everything You Need to Know By Laurie Savino

PARK SLOPE TOWNHOUSE GUIDE 2026 Width, Location & Value — Everything You Need to Know By Laurie Savino

No two Park Slope townhouses are priced the same. Width, zone, and proximity to Prospect Park drive value more than any other factor — here's exactly what each means in dollars.
12 min read