As we near the close of a historic year for NYC’s housing market, demand for homes remains high. Our latest edition of the StreetEasy Home Buyer Series dissected what it takes to buy here and now. The first of our two Fall 2021 home buyer seminars covered the basics of buying in NYC, while the second detailed how to finance your NYC home purchase. Watch both below, then continue your home search on StreetEasy!
Manhattan Homes on StreetEasy Under $1MArticle continues below
East Village
50 East 1st Street
$375,000
1 |
1
Washington Heights
790 Riverside Drive
$565,000
1 |
1
Inwood
25 Indian Road
$969,000
3 |
2
Central Harlem
2551 Frederick Douglas Boulevard
$995,000
2 |
3.5
Morningside Heights
510 West 123rd Street
$407,500
1 |
1
Sutton Place
200 East 58th Street
$729,000
1 |
1
Upper West Side
345 Riverside Drive
$950,000
2 |
1
East Harlem
1399 Park Avenue
$965,000
2 |
2
Carnegie Hill
155 East 93rd Street
$925,000
1 |
1
Yorkville
1601 Third Avenue
$920,000
1 |
1
Sutton Place
400 East 54th Street
$945,000
1 |
1.5
Kips Bay
200 East 27th Street
$700,000
1 |
1
Session 1: The Basics of Home-Buying in NYC
In our first event, StreetEasy economist Nancy Wu gave an overview of the current NYC housing market. She also offered helpful instructions for using StreetEasy data to make informed shopping decisions. Next, StreetEasy product manager Peter Lim explained the StreetEasy tools and features we created to make your home search more efficient.
Afterward, Compass agent and certified StreetEasy ExpertScott Savory joined to discuss how he helps New Yorkers go from dreaming about a home to successfully closing on one. He focused on three key stages every hopeful homeowner needs to navigate — and the industry pros you want to have in your corner for each.
As a reminder: StreetEasy can help you discover and contact buyer’s agents, like Scott, through the StreetEasy Experts program. These agents and teams have verified experience in the buildings and neighborhoods you’re searching. Simply launch a search with one or more neighborhood filters, scroll to the bottom, and click “Match With Agent.” Or connect with an Expert or team right from a sales listing you’re interested in.
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Bay Ridge
460 Ovington Avenue
$308,999
1 |
1
Midwood
1673 Ocean Avenue
$498,000
1 |
1
Farragut
5444 Kings Highway
$975,000
3 |
2
Clinton Hill
360 Clinton Avenue
$799,999
1 |
1
Park Slope
813 Eighth Avenue
$925,000
2 |
1
Fort Hamilton
302 96th Street
$389,000
1 |
1
Park Slope
264 Sixth Avenue
$650,000
1 |
1
Bushwick
309 Cooper Street
$850,000
2 |
2
Clinton Hill
516 Classon Avenue
$750,000
1 |
1
Vinegar Hill
206 Front Street
$960,000
1 |
1
Bay Ridge
322 74th Street
$849,000
2 |
2
Bensonhurst
1645 72nd Street
$948,000
3 |
1
Session 2: Financing Your NYC Home Purchase
Our second webinar brought together two finance specialists to share best practices for a successful NYC home purchase. Tony Jao, a mortgage banker at Investors Bank, outlined do’s and don’ts on the road to preapproval for a mortgage.
From there, viewers learned the essentials of setting a home-buying budget from financial advisor Amy Salo CFP®, CAP®, CExP™. A managing partner at Forest Hills Financial Group, Amy lent her perspective on why buyers need a financial planner. She also detailed some of the hidden costs that often take first-time New York buyers by surprise.
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Forest Hills
67-25 Clyde Street
$325,000
2 |
1
Forest Hills
110-34 73 Road
$465,000
2 |
1
Kew Gardens
115-25 Metropolitan Avenue
$675,000
3 |
2
Bayswater
6 Gipson Street
$520,000
3 |
3
Elmhurst
42-26 81st Street
$425,000
2 |
1
Flushing
43-10 Kissena Boulevard
$468,000
2 |
1
Forest Hills
61-20 Grand Central Parkway
$397,000
2 |
1
Astoria
24-51 38th Street
$675,000
2 |
1
Forest Hills
102-10 Queens Boulevard
$735,000
2 |
2
Oakland Gardens
74-67 220th Street
$379,900
2 |
1
Rockaway Park
133 Beach 116th Street
$695,000
2 |
2
Queens Village
110-15 223rd Street
$600,000
4 |
2
Thanks for tuning in to StreetEasy’s fall 2021 home buyer seminars! For in-depth resources, tips, and tools to ease the buying process, check out our complete guide to buying in NYC.
