My Brooklyn Report

How do you avoid the subject of politics in any discussion regarding real estate in New York City. Take a look around you. In the last 5 years we’ve seen an enormous amount of luxury condominium development concentrated in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Should we bail out real estate developers who made bad business decisions?

Gone are the days when it was easy for homeowners to post a sign in their window or yard announcing “House for Sale” and it would cause a small stampede. Everyone from neighbors to passersby rang the bell or called the phone number provided to find out the asking price, even real estate agents.