Tall Hotels and ‘Should I Sell?’ Written by Irina Faifman, Associate at Rakita Realty This week in Manhattan, we wave goodbye to TriBeCa film fans, watch the Malkin family go to court in an attempt to make the Empire State … Continue reading →

5 Things Not to Do With Your New York Apartment Written by: Irina Faifman, Associate at Rakita Realty Attention all New Yorkers: this week is the last call for seeing the cherry blossom trees beautifully positioned across the city. So … Continue reading →

New Developments: The Rules Simplified With springtime on its fragrant way, many New Yorkers are feeling the need to grow into a new home: for first time homebuyers, or experienced owners, finding the ‘right’ home can be a challenge. The … Continue reading →

First Comes Spring, Then First Quarter By: Irina Faifman, Associate at Rakita Realty “What a strange thing! To be alive beneath cherry blossoms.” ― Kobayashi Issa, Poems Today, April 17 marks the 11-day countdown to head down to the Brooklyn Botanical Garden … Continue reading →

When violent winds knocked down trees and damaged their home, a Minnesota couple seized the opportunity to start over Continue reading →