Barbara Ann Rogers, Your Brooklyn Real Estate Expert

09/20/2026

An easy and meaningful fast to all observing Yom Kippur. May all be inscribed in the book of life for another year. G’mar chatima tovah.

09/18/2026

There’s a big debate about using AI in real estate (as well as elsewhere in life), but its safety is far from assured (and stories like this seem to come out every day). Rest assured that I will NEVER, EVER use any AI agent anywhere around your personal information. You entrust us with many sensitive documents and I believe safeguarding your privacy is of primary importance. Can your real estate agent make the same promise? Article The New York Times

08/18/2026

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08/11/2026

Live directly across from Sunset Park in an landmarked three-family townhouse! Pet friendly too! Available immediately.

07/27/2026

And you can do all this from your phone using the Compass app (available for iOS and Android).

07/16/2026

Or you could just use a knowledgeable real estate agent in your search for a new home. An example of why I’m always suspicious of new construction, especially shoddy buildings like these.

What New York homeowners can do before and after a purchase to avoid or mitigate shoddy construction.

07/08/2026

A coming soon listing can generate pre-market interest from buyers while you have time to fully prepare your property for showing, so that when you do go "live" your audience will be there waiting.

06/05/2026

May’s real estate market in Brooklyn continues apace - with co-ops remaining your value play. Comment “May market” below and I’ll send you the full report.

05/28/2026

Not finding what you want on those public-facing search engines? Work with me and I'll show you listings that can't be found anywhere else. Our Private Exclusive listings are visible only to Compass agents and those they share them with.

05/13/2026

The annual Bluebell Wood selfie - we’re color-coordinated! I was afraid I was going to miss them, but they’re still glorious!