Barbara Katsnelson

Barbara Katsnelson I am here to help simplify, demystify, and bring joy to buying and selling residential real estate NYC. I promise you this can be FUN!! Plus I am here to help.

I believe your home should be your sanctuary. It should rise up to meet you. It should be one of your favorite places to be. At the end of the day no matter where you are you should be able to say "I cant wait to get home, I love my home." On the days that are just ok, coming home should brighten you up. On the dark days, coming home should be a comfort and make you feel safe, and on the best day

s, makes sure to have that extra bottle of champagne stashed in the back of the fridge so that when you get home it will be the place where you CELEBRATE!!! I believe your home is a living being, like a plant it needs proper care and nurturing so that you can maximize its potential. If you treat with care, it will care for you back. So if your home isn't rising up to greet you, or you're not maximizing its potential, perhaps it't time for an a new one??? I know that buying a new home or selling the one you've got is a life changing experience and can be intimidating, scary and exhausting. But just think about any other past experience you've gone through that seemed intimidating, scary, and exhausting....... when you get to the other side you realize it wasn’t nearly that bad, and the results turned out to be extraordinary. The time has come for you to have a home that Rises up to meet you, and that you can call your sanctuary.

Are you planning to list your home? Read this to learn about the advantages of staging it for photos and tours.
01/17/2023

Are you planning to list your home? Read this to learn about the advantages of staging it for photos and tours.

It could be more beneficial than you think.

With this newsletter, you can stay updated on real estate trends, get tips for buying and selling, and learn more about ...
01/14/2023

With this newsletter, you can stay updated on real estate trends, get tips for buying and selling, and learn more about homeownership.

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This unique apartment is lacking an essential piece of furniture -- or is it?
01/12/2023

This unique apartment is lacking an essential piece of furniture -- or is it?

Take it from someone with an oddly-shaped 460-square-foot studio in Chicago.

Here's one way some experts from HGTV recommend to focus on the big picture when looking for your next home.
01/09/2023

Here's one way some experts from HGTV recommend to focus on the big picture when looking for your next home.

The Property Brothers, Drew and Jonathan Scott, have one critical piece of homebuying advice for anyone thinking of getting into real estate in 2023—here’s what they want you to know.

Shelving is a great way to take advantage of vertical space, but you've got to do it right.
01/06/2023

Shelving is a great way to take advantage of vertical space, but you've got to do it right.

This guide will show you how to determine standard shelf support spans, shelf heights, and which shelving material to choose from for wall shelves.

If you're hoping to give your space a refresh soon, maybe one of these hues will inspire you.
01/03/2023

If you're hoping to give your space a refresh soon, maybe one of these hues will inspire you.

Which is your favorite?

One tip: Make decluttering a habit so you're not constantly adding to the mess.
12/31/2022

One tip: Make decluttering a habit so you're not constantly adding to the mess.

Clutter stresses us out. So does decluttering. An organizational expert explains how to declutter and avoid becoming overwhelmed.

Is it financially responsible to purchase property in the current market? It depends on your situation. Listen to this p...
12/29/2022

Is it financially responsible to purchase property in the current market? It depends on your situation. Listen to this podcast episode -- or read the takeaways (and transcript) at the link.

On this episode of the Money Confidential podcast, host Stefanie O’Connell Rodriguez talks with licensed real estate agent Mindy Jensen about how to make the decision to buy a home.

Are you unsure of how to get your couch clean and deodorized? Check out this guide.
12/26/2022

Are you unsure of how to get your couch clean and deodorized? Check out this guide.

No one wants to sit on a dirty, stinky sofa. Experts say your cushions should be cleaned every six months, but to do so, you need to know how to properly wash your sofa without damaging the fabric.

If moving a piano seems like a lot of work, that's because it usually is. Here's why it's recommended that you hire a pr...
12/23/2022

If moving a piano seems like a lot of work, that's because it usually is. Here's why it's recommended that you hire a professional for this job:

I should've hired a professional for mine!

Are you interested in the real estate market, interior design and home maintenance? Get all that and more with this twic...
12/17/2022

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Are you applying for a mortgage? Here's why one document from your lender is so important.
12/15/2022

Are you applying for a mortgage? Here's why one document from your lender is so important.

A loan estimate is a form you receive after applying for a mortgage. Loan estimates are three-page documents, and a lender must provide you with one of these documents within three business days after they receive your application. The loan estimate gives you details about the loan you’re requesti...

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