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April 14, 2015

Everybody Needs a Mentor – Do You Have One?

{3:54 minutes to read} All of us run into problems and challenges whether in our business or personal lives. Sometimes trying to find answers to those problems is difficult. Deciding which of the many paths...

What Are You Afraid Of?

{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...

If You Stay in, You Never Lose!

{ 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...

Everything Old Is New Again in Crown Heights

[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...

Is Your Hard Money Lender A “Loan to Own?”

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...

Important Facts about Radon

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 the Campaign (and Kosher) Trail

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...

Buyer, Seller, Broker, Agent – Everybody Needs to Have a Contract

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...

Brooklyn’s Booming Accommodation Business

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...

Your View from the Top: 6 Principles to Remember

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...