Max Moondoc at Compass

08/04/2026

DYK? The Baby Boomer generation and older are just 18% of the U.S. population, but control staggering 34.1% of the housing stock value – 29.6 million homes and $13.8 trillion in total housing value.

07/27/2026

Closing costs in New York can be expensive, but a CEMA may help eligible buyers save on mortgage recording taxes. While it's not available for every transaction, it's a valuable option worth discussing with your lender before closing.

A CEMA lowers the mortgage recording tax.

07/24/2026

A one bedroom in the East Village with an elevator, laundry, and a roof deck you’ll actually use 😎

Tompkins Square Park is basically your backyard.

$699K. We don’t make the rules. Come say hi!

99 Ave B, 4A 👋

07/24/2026

🎸 Did You Know? On June 10, New York City honored Jimi Hendrix's lasting legacy by co-naming West 8th Street as "Jimi Hendrix Way." The legendary guitarist spent time in Greenwich Village during his rise to fame, making the neighborhood an important part of his story.

07/22/2026

It's easy to assume what's happening in the market. The real reason is often a little more interesting.

07/22/2026

New York City continues to face a housing shortage, yet thousands of rent stabilized apartments remain vacant. Property owners point to rising renovation costs and regulatory hurdles that make bringing these units back to market financially challenging.

NYC rent-stabilized apartment vacancies climbed to 5.6%, adding pressure to an already strained regulated housing market.

06/10/2026

This one means a lot. Every client who trusted us with such an important decision is the reason we're here. To our clients and friends, thank you for your trust and for letting us be part of the process.

And a big shout out to Lindsay, who is an integral part of our success. We couldn't have done it without you.

Thank you all.

03/16/2026

Did you know?
In New York City, it now takes about $327,400 a year to crack the top 10% of earners.

03/14/2026

Why do some NYC buildings pay way more in taxes than others? 🤔 The truth might surprise you...and it’s affecting rents, housing, and businesses.

They’re the engine of the city’s budget, but unequal and outdated. Here’s your guide on how property taxes work — and how they affect everyone, not just owners.

03/12/2026

Say goodbye to endless waiting!

Big news for NYC buyers! Co-op approvals just got faster and fairer. Boards now have 15 days to acknowledge your application and 45 days to decide.

The burden is on managing agents to respond.