by Christopher Arrigali | Nov 14, 2019 | New York Real Estate News, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Trends
The Brooklyn real estate market remains a housing hot spot, despite real estate prices in New York tumbling 10-20 percent since 2015. According to CNBC, this is due to sustained growth and demand in key neighborhoods like Park Slope and Bushwick. Brooklyn is...
by Christopher Arrigali | Oct 28, 2019 | New York Real Estate News, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Trends, Staten Island real estate trends
My wife and I were recently shopping for our first home. Here’s what we did: Rather than look online, we started out by driving around different neighborhoods. There were several neighborhoods we liked. I have my roots in South Beach while Rebecca has hers in...
by Christopher Arrigali | Aug 12, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, New York Real Estate News, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Trends, Staten Island real estate trends
Summer in Staten Island is always special, and with the sun shining in our beautiful borough, I thought I would share with you my observations on the real estate trends so far this summer. The market to date has been an interesting one, with record low-interest rates...
by Christopher Arrigali | Mar 18, 2019 | Closing Process, New Yor Real Estate Market, New York Real Estate News, News for Home Buyers
Welcome to my new show: THE REAL STATE OF REAL ESTATE. Our goal with this series is to inform buyers and sellers in the Staten Island Real Estate Market and the New York Real Estate market. In this first episode, I interview James Young, Mortgage Loan Officer...
by Christopher Arrigali | Feb 19, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, New Yor Real Estate Market, New York Real Estate News, News for Home Buyers, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Trends, Staten Island real estate trends
I’ve written previously about the changing dynamics of Staten Island, both in the style of homes being sold and the demographics of our borough. In my forecast for 2019 I highlighted the movement of Millennials to smaller homes, but doing so earlier in life than in...
by Christopher Arrigali | Dec 13, 2018 | New Yor Real Estate Market, New York Real Estate News, Real Estate Trends, Staten Island real estate trends
Welcome to my 2018 round-up and 2019 predictions of the Staten Island Real Estate Market. First, a quick recap of my predictions as shared in my blog Staten Island Real Estate Forecast for 2018. Now, regarding the elephant wheel in the room, the New York Wheel project...