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Our guest International top broker of the Bahamas Philip Hillier, How Streeteasy changes will affect your agent operating costs and 2019 takeaways.

Block and Lot - February 11, 2020 18:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. Brian and Kate breakdown how Streeteasy's manual listing input and rental charges will affect agents. By showing examples and playing with the numbers, they give an accurate picture of just how it will add to your yearly operating costs as an agents. Brian begs ag...

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Brian and Kate share the realities of working with your spouse, whose winning the Streeteasy war and what the new fees mean for agents.

Block and Lot - December 31, 2019 02:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. Brian and Kate Meier take an in-depth look at the realities of working with your spouse. Whose winning the battle between Streeteasy vs. Brokerages.  Streeteasy's new changes, fees and how it will affect agents.  The scoop on Co-op board application fees under the...

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Brian and Kate share the realities of working with your spouse, whose winning the Streeteasy war?

Block and Lot - December 31, 2019 02:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. Brian and Kate Meier take an in-depth look at the realities of working with your spouse. Whose winning the battle between Streeteasy vs. Brokerages.  The scoop on Co-op board application fees under the new rental law.

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The brilliant art historian, celebrated author and Professor at Christie's Dr. Agnes Berecz shares a life in art, the magic of Christies and her latest book 100 years, 100 Artworks: A History of Modern & Contemporary Art

Block and Lot - December 06, 2019 02:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier Live from Viewing Room 6 at Christie's Auction House Our guest the brilliant art historian, celebrated author, Professor at Christies and speaker at MoMA Dr. Agnes Berecz shares a life in art, the magic of Christies and her latest book, 100 years,100 Artworks: A H...

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Our guest one of real estates most affluent entrepreneurs, Andrew Heiberger shares his market predictions and why teams are leading the industry. Why setting expectations is critical and what to do with a squatter in your Airbnb.

Block and Lot - October 06, 2019 21:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier Why setting expectations is critical from clients to listings. What are the options if a squatter takes over your Airbnb property? Our guest, one of real estates most affluent entrepreneurs Andrew Heiberger of Buttonwood Development shares his market predictions an...

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Fall Market Predictions, options for buyers whose mortgage contingency expired & our guest the brilliant Michael Nerenberg Esq. breaks down the much buzzed about "law of unintended consequences" aka the Housing Stability & Tenant Protect

Block and Lot - August 23, 2019 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. Fall Market Predictions. What can you do when the buyer has issues with their loan? Specific strategies for when the mortgage contingency is expired and no one seems to want to give the buyer a loan.  Our brilliant guest Michael Nerenberg, Esq. partner at Borah, G...

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Why clean data, great photos & fast response rate is vital in this market, strategies on what to do if a coop board keeps rejecting buyers and our guest the Queen of Ulster County, Amy Crossfield.

Block and Lot - August 09, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. Why clean data, great photos & fast response rate is vital in this market. Strategies on what to do if a coop board keeps rejecting your buyers.  Our guest the Queen of Ulster County, Amy Crossfield of Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty.

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014 - Pulse of the US market

NYC Apartments Zone - August 02, 2019 22:17 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode we will be covering how the market is in these major cities: New York City, San Diego, Atlanta, Austin, and Miami (towards the end). We have compass agents from these major cities discussing the days on market, average price points, open houses, and the growth we see in these cit...

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How legislation is affecting the industry, why the rental market is blazing and our illustrious guest this week Alexandra Whelehan, the Director of Admissions at Leman Manhattan Preparatory School

Block and Lot - July 31, 2019 03:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier.  How legislation is affecting the industry. Why the rental market is so hot right now. Is it a good time to list? Our illustrious guest Alexandra Whelehan of Leman Manhattan Preparatory School shares her insightful expertise on Leman and private education in New Y...

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How the snickers rebrand attempt is relevant to the current market, what to do if your neighbor's smoking makes your apt smell like an ashtray and our guest one of Brooklyn's most distinguished, funny and savvy top brokers, Heather McMaster

Block and Lot - July 03, 2019 03:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
How the snickers rebrand attempts is relevant to the current market. The developments offering incentive and are there deals buyers should jump on?  How do you handle your neighbor's smoking that turns your apartment into an ashtray? Our guest one of Brooklyn's most distinguished, funny and savv...

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013 - Real Estate Tax Benefits

NYC Apartments Zone - July 02, 2019 19:56 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, we sat down with Paul Becht from Margolin Winer and Evens to talk about saving money with tactics of depreciation in real estate. This podcast will also help you learn many of the different type taxes that you should know when investing. Listen to this episode to help you with y...

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What to do if your client is in contract in a new development and the price drops, Does a seller have to disclose an alleged haunted property? Our guests this week the incredibly talented Michael Yang and Doug Morris.

Block and Lot - June 19, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier. What percentage of properties actually succeeded in selling last year? When your clients are in contract in a new development and prices drop, what are your options? Does an owner have to warn a potential buyer if the house is haunted? We love to support our clien...

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The Spring Market, how to handle a listing agent who blows you off and fresh perspective from our invigorated guest Juan Barreneche, the CEO of the Gold Bar Team

Block and Lot - June 11, 2019 00:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier.  The Spring Market, does all this rain bring bidding wars? Tips on how to handle a listing agent who blows you off. Fresh perspective from our invigorated guest Juan Barreneche, the CEO of the Gold Bar Team at EXP Realty.

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012 - New mansion and congestion tax?

NYC Apartments Zone - May 10, 2019 19:47 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, get ready because we go over the new mansion tax that is getting a lot of buzz. Find out if you are being affected by it and how you can avoid the additional tax in the coming months. Also we talk about a new congestion tax that is not official yet, but law makers are contemplat...

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How this graduate from this Culinary Institute of America got into the real estate industry and our guest, one of the top restaurateur's in the world, Wine Director and owner of Yono's and DP's in downtown Albany Dominick Purnomo.

Block and Lot - May 02, 2019 17:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier How I got my start, from a graduate from the Culinary Institute of Education to running a top team in the New York City Real Estate industry.  Is it risky closing on a property using a 5 Year ARM? Have I ever had to let go of a client? Our guest, one of the top res...

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011 - Opportunity Zones - a New Investment Tool?

NYC Apartments Zone - April 26, 2019 19:09 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode we go deep into this new investment arm called Opportunity Zones. Ever heard of them? If you haven't, then you must listen to this podcast! You will be surprised that you can use opportunity zones for more than just real estate. Jerrod Delaine is a professor from Pratt and NYU an...

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010 - LLC, Corporations, Trusts - Which is Better?

NYC Apartments Zone - April 19, 2019 21:26 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
We are excited for this new investor Friday episode 010 with Mark Hakim from Schwartz, Sladkus, Reich, Greenberg, Atlas, LLP. Ever wonder which is the best way to buy real estate? Should you use an LLC? S-Corp? C-Corp? Trust? Find out in this episode, Mark explains it all! If you would like to...

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009 - What is a 1031 Exchange?

NYC Apartments Zone - April 12, 2019 22:58 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Our first Investor Friday episode! In this episode, we talk all about 1031 exchanges! What it is, how it can benefit you as an investor, how it works, tax benefits and more! We interview Tim Allomong from ALLOMONG & ASSOCIATES, PC. This is one you do not want to miss! If you have any questions...

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Coversion Vs. Ground up buildings, why listings don't move and our guest the Stunner of of Sales, senior agent Kane Manera

Block and Lot - April 10, 2019 04:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier  Coversion Vs. Ground up Buildings. Why listings don't move. Our listener Patty's question on a grandfathered washer/dryer that isn't installed yet for a sponsor condo purchase.  Our listener Ilya's question on the differences of residential vs. commercial real est...

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008 - Step by step process to get a mortgage with Ami Rosen

NYC Apartments Zone - April 02, 2019 14:32 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode we talk about mortgages with Ami Rosen from Wells Fargo. We get tons of questions about mortgages, how it works, what are the upfront costs, rates, closing costs, and more. Ami explains it all! Listen to this episode, and become a pro in mortgages! To reach out to Ami, feel fre...

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Destructive and flawed Bill #1423, using a CEMA to save my clients money and our guest the exceptionally astute Matthew Fotis, Senior Managing Director at Marcus and Millichap

Block and Lot - March 17, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Block and Lot with Brian Meier Why Bill #1423 is flawed and destructive for tenants, listing agents and the art of a  co-broke.   Defining what exactly is a CEMA, how it can be used and how I use it to save my clients money.  The most important room in the house for $$$ value.  Our guest the exc...

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007 - How NYC turned into a Buyers Market... w/ Leonard Steinberg, Brian Lewis and Andrew Feldman

NYC Apartments Zone - November 13, 2018 19:35 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode we talk about the NYC real estate market with TOP agents in the industry - Chief Evangelist of Compass Leonard Steinberg, residential agent Brian Lewis and commercial agent Andrew Feldman. We go in depth with the current market and how we got to where we are today. You will hear ...

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006 - The importance of having a good real estate team

NYC Apartments Zone - April 16, 2018 21:40 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
On this episode we talk about the importance of having a good real estate team. Did you know that there is a total of 5 or more people involved in a real estate transaction? And how crucial it is to have people who know what they are doing??? It is not just about the real estate agent, there is ...

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005 - Renting versus Buying in NYC

NYC Apartments Zone - April 02, 2018 22:06 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Tired of paying rent and thinking about buying in NYC? You don't want to miss this episode! We get asked by tons of people whether they should buy or rent in the city. On this episode our special guest Nick Sheer (CPA Accountant) breaks it down why you should buy and not rent. Some might think t...

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004 - Neighborhood Rental Prices in NYC

NYC Apartments Zone - March 20, 2018 18:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode we talk about the rental prices in different neighborhoods of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. This has a been a popular question from our listeners - we get into detail with each neighborhood, and talk about where you can get the best value! Each neighborhood has its o...

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003 - How to be a real estate broker in NYC

NYC Apartments Zone - March 07, 2018 00:32 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, we talk about the process of being a real estate broker in NYC. On the panel we have Richard Babeck from the Focus team, talking about what he did before real estate and why he got into the business. Also Jared, who is a brand new agent in the city. As well, you will hear how Nik...

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002 - Understanding Rental Broker Fees in New York City

NYC Apartments Zone - February 28, 2018 16:56 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Subscribe Now! In this episode, we talk about real estate broker fees that are involved when renting an apartment in New York City. If you just started your search in the city, we explain "No Fee" vs "Fee" apartment. The reasons why sometimes a fee option is better than a no-fee option, it reall...

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001 - Buying an apartment in NYC and what you should know...

NYC Apartments Zone - February 05, 2018 19:33 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
We are excited to say that this is our very first podcast! In this episode, you will hear the most frequently asked questions people ask when they are in the process of buying a place in New York City. We go in-depth and the info is gold! If you have additional questions, feel free to contact us ...

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