by Tal Rappleyea | Jul 3, 2019 | Real Estate Law
Just last month, New York passed a bill called the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. These new laws limit the amount of control of a landlord has over rent prices. Here’s how this new bill will affect both tenants and landlords in New York: How the...
by Tal Rappleyea | Jan 22, 2019 | Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Tal Rappleyea
For many people, owning a home is a major component of the American dream. It was long thought to be one of the best financial decisions a person could make. Recently, financial experts have begun to question if that is still true. Whether renting or buying makes more...
by Tal Rappleyea | Dec 17, 2018 | Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Tal Rappleyea
The Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City has gone from its former offbeat surroundings to one of the most desired pieces of real estate in the city. Famous stars like Bradley Cooper realize the amazing pocket of community that has developed in the heart of...
by Tal Rappleyea | Jan 16, 2018 | Real Estate, Tal Rappleyea
Renters and homeowners are likely to see some changes in the very near future if Amazon decides to select their city for its second headquarters in the country. Amazon accepted proposals from cities all across the country after they announced in September that they...
by Tal Rappleyea | Jan 4, 2016 | Real Estate, Tal Rappleyea
In 1980, Congress passed a law that sought to prevent foreign investors from buying US property. Known as the “Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act”, the act would force foreign investors to pay income tax if they were to sell their US property. Lawmakers...
