By Robert DeFalco On June 9, 2025 Saving for a Down Payment: Top Strategies for NYC & NJ Homebuyers Saving for a down payment in competitive NYC and NJ markets can feel daunting, yet thousands succeed each year. This… Continue reading “Saving for a Down Payment: Top Strategies for NYC & NJ Homebuyers”
By Robert DeFalco On June 3, 2025 How Much House Can I Afford in NYC & New Jersey? Complete 2025 Affordability Guide The median Manhattan condo costs $1.5 million and New Jersey property taxes average 2.23%—the highest in the United States—making home… Continue reading “How Much House Can I Afford in NYC & New Jersey? Complete 2025 Affordability Guide”
By Robert DeFalco On June 2, 2025 Complete Home Seller Disclosure Guide: What You Must Reveal When Selling Your Home in New York & New Jersey (2025) Disclaimer: This article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and contract provisions vary… Continue reading “Complete Home Seller Disclosure Guide: What You Must Reveal When Selling Your Home in New York & New Jersey (2025)”
By Robert DeFalco On May 30, 2025 2025 Guide to New Jersey First-Time Homebuyer Grants & Assistance New Jersey’s high home prices and tight inventory can make a 20 % down payment feel out of reach, yet… Continue reading “2025 Guide to New Jersey First-Time Homebuyer Grants & Assistance”
By Robert DeFalco On May 29, 2025 8 Crucial Open House Red Flags: What to Watch for When Buying a Home Spotted early, open house red flags can save us from regret. We must learn to identify signs of hidden damage, cover-ups,… Continue reading “8 Crucial Open House Red Flags: What to Watch for When Buying a Home”
By Robert DeFalco On May 23, 2025 5 Surprising Reasons Your Home Didn’t Sell — And How to Fix Them Fast Did Your Home Fail to Sell? Here’s What You Need to Know First Before diving into fixes, let’s clarify one… Continue reading “5 Surprising Reasons Your Home Didn’t Sell — And How to Fix Them Fast”
By Robert DeFalco On May 23, 2025 Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval: What NYC & NJ Buyers Must Know In the fast-paced 2025 NYC and NJ housing markets, timing and preparation are everything. With the average days-on-market in NYC… Continue reading “Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval: What NYC & NJ Buyers Must Know”
By Robert DeFalco On May 22, 2025 10 Critical First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid in NYC (2025 Expert Guide) Buying your first home in New York City means navigating one of the world’s most complex and competitive real estate… Continue reading “10 Critical First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid in NYC (2025 Expert Guide)”
By Robert DeFalco On May 21, 2025 7 Reasons Our New Neighborhood Pages Make Home Search Smarter At Robert DeFalco Realty, we’re proud to unveil our newly enhanced neighborhood pages—your all-in-one resource for exploring Staten Island, Brooklyn,… Continue reading “7 Reasons Our New Neighborhood Pages Make Home Search Smarter”
By Robert DeFalco On May 17, 2025 Robert DeFalco Realty Report (Updated May 15th, 2025) FEATURED LISTINGS 24 St Stephens Place, Staten Island, NY 10306 9 BEDS 2 BATHS 5,200 Sq Ft LISTING PRICE: $1,599,999 0… Continue reading “Robert DeFalco Realty Report (Updated May 15th, 2025)”