Spotlights

Great investments and deals are happening in the greater Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx

Aren't we all tired of hearing the constant screaming the "sky is falling" from the media shouting the gloom and doom of the real estate mar...

How stable is upstate New York's real estate market? A look into 2009

You have heard it many times over the past year, upstate New York has maintained relatively level real estate values compared to many other ...

A lawyer discusses what you need to know about troubled deals

It is not unusual in these economic times to come across interesting property, which would be great to sell, if only it did not have so many...

Why the real estate auction is a more relevant means of disposition than ever

The national real estate market, at the core of the current economic crisis, has undergone a tremendous transition in the last 24 months. As...

A day in the life of a certified exchange specialist: Some current taxpayers' questions and concerns

Rather than concentrate on a single topic, I have decided to take you inside a day in the life of a CES by sharing real taxpayers' current q...

Acoustical consultants can provide guidance to a developer on how to minimize noise pollution

Ask the typical American to think about pollution, and the first things likely to come to mind are air quality, toxic chemicals and smog. Bu...

Real estate strategies for gifting property: Tips on using FLPs and LLCs

There are a few very important questions you need to ask yourself as a real estate investor. Have I accumulated a lot of assets? Do I have i...

Tax planning ideas to ensure maximum results from a cost segregation study

How do you determine which professional services firm you retain? Is it based on cost, responsiveness, location, qualifications, experience,...

In these economic times, comm'l. and residential condo owners should be aware of the Lien law

A mechanic's lien is a legal concept unfamiliar to the average person. Those people who are actively involved in the construction industry a...

Prettitore joins Nautilus as managing director

According to Nautilus Consulting, Bill Prettitore has joined the firm, where he has undertaken the duties of managing director. Prettitore h...