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A Junior 4 (JR 4) apartment in NYC is a one bedroom apartment with an extra alcove space that can be used as a second sleeping area, formal dining room, office or nook. Junior Four apartments are controversial because there is no widely accepted definition of what constitutes a JR4 apartment in NewYork City. If you are buying or renting …

The phrase ‘legal bedroom’ in NYC real estate is controversial because there are many conflicting definitions and interpretations floating around amongst agents, buyers and sellers. The rules and regulations concerning legal bedrooms in New York City are listed in the New York City Administrative Code as well as the New York State Multiple Dwelling Law. When determining what constitutes a …

New York City home sellers who do not have time to sell FSBO should not be forced to pay 6% in commissions to a traditional listing agent. By working with a NYC Discount Real Estate Broker, NYC sellers are able to list with a full-service, REBNY-member listing agent for just 1% in commission. Sellers who use Hauseit’s 1% full-service listing …

Let’s face it, over 98% of today’s NYC home buyers start their search online. So why use a buyer’s agent when searching for a property in NYC? The single most compelling reason for using a buyer’s agent to represent you on your NYC home purchase is to secure a buyer commission rebate so you can receive a cash rebate at …