{2:20 minutes to read} True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. – Paul Sweeney Always do what you are afraid to do. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Only when we are no longer afraid...
{ 1:30 minuets to read} Real estate is an excellent investment, but when investing in real estate, you have to remember that anything can go wrong. You might have a good deal, or end up...
[Time to Read: 3.6 mins] I was born, grew up and still live in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The area was originally called “Crow Hill” due to a succession of hills running east to west, but...
In a recent article by Karen Freifeld for reuters.com, the Department of Financial Services is looking into 9 “hard money lenders,” to see whether they are intentionally creating hard money loans with terms that might...
In a recent mailing, DovBer Kahn of Kahn Home Inspectors sent the following emphasizing the dangers of radon. Like carbon monoxide, radon is odorless, tasteless, and invisible, but just as deadly. When purchasing a property,...
On September 1, I was pleased to join Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams on a tour of Kingston Avenue as he introduced candidate Jesse Hamilton to the business owners and residents of Crown Heights. Along...
In real estate, when a buyer wants to purchase a property, they put a contract on it so that no one else can buy the property out from under them, and so that the terms...
Recently the New York Times did an article about the changing face of the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. The changes in Crown Heights reflect what is happening all over Brooklyn. Brooklyn has much to...
Getting to the top – whether it is in your career, a social organization, or business group – is not easy. But the work doesn’t stop once you are there. Here are 6 important things...
There is an old saying: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” For people in the real estate business, or in any business, having a good business plan is a wise move. I’ve...
