Fair Offer NY Blogs

No certificate of occupancy on your Smithtown house? What the town’s file means for your sale, and when selling as-is beats fixing it.

Downsizing in Brooklyn but no new address yet? How a flexible closing date and a post-closing stay let you move on your own timeline.

After a Staten Island house fire, your lender – and sometimes the City – can reach the insurance money before you do. Here is who gets paid first.

Wondering what a cash offer for my house Long Island really means? We build one line by line – ARV, repairs, holding costs and margin.

Tired of being a Bronx landlord? Why selling your rental with the tenants still in it usually beats emptying it out first – and when it doesn’t.

Foreclosure in Suffolk County, NY runs on a calendar. Here are the four dates that decide the outcome, and what you can still do at each one.