The Proposed “Pied-a-Terre” Tax in NYC

The Proposed “Pied-a-Terre” Tax in NYC It is no secret that New York City real estate has become an attractive vehicle for high net worth non-residents to invest their capital.  It is widely perceived as one of the safest and most stable investments available in the increasingly unstable global markets.  In fact, many new condo […]

Is The Real Estate Broker Commission Rebate Legal in New York?

Is The Real Estate Broker Commission Rebate Legal in New York? Clients frequently ask: Is the real estate broker commission rebate legal in New York City? Thus, the topic of my first blog post — is the commission rebate legal? The answer is, in New York, the rebate is most definitely legal. Section 442 of […]