Selling your home requires a keen strategy. It's almost like playing one of the popular board games of your youth, but the stakes are much higher. What can you do to ensure that you emerge successful? The answer to this question isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition....

Selling your home requires a keen strategy. It's almost like playing one of the popular board games of your youth, but the stakes are much higher. What can you do to ensure that you emerge successful? The answer to this question isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition....

Imagine you're in the market for a luxury home, and your wish list includes four full bathrooms. As you browse online listings, you find the perfect place. It has all of your must-haves, including those four bathrooms. Unfortunately, when you arrive for your private...

Interest rates are rising, the price of everything is increasing and people are hanging on tightly to their hard-earned cash. What does this mean for the housing market? According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), contract signings have declined since...

If you think Bitcoin is another word for a small amount of cash, it's time to get up to speed on modern payment methods! Bitcoin is a form of virtual money. Consumers use virtual money, also known as cryptocurrency, to purchase everything from a cup of coffee to...

Throughout Stella Shalamova’s 18-year career as a dedicated Associate Real Estate Broker serving Queens-area buyers and sellers, she has always given her full attention to her clients with an emphasis on delivering superior customer service. Stella works for Exit...

Rising interest rates have been prevalent in the news recently. As rates rise, home affordability dips. Buyers’ upper price limit is pushed down, and some buyers may be priced out of the market altogether. However, with rates expected to increase further, now could be...

Now that you have decided to purchase a new residence in Queens, your attention is naturally focused on finding a luxury property that lives up to your many expectations. Luxury real estate is in high demand in the local area, so you may discover that many homes sell...

The Queens real estate market is highly competitive. In fact, prime properties often sell quickly, and they may receive multiple offers. Other properties in the local area, however, sit on the market for an extended period of time. In some cases, they may receive...