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The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 25: Dottie Herman - CEO of Douglas EllimanIn this episode, Frances Katzen sits down with Dottie Herman, CEO of Douglas Elliman and one of the most influential figures in real estate. A true industry powerhouse, Dottie shares sharp insights on building and leading a top-tier national brokerage, navigating growth in competitive markets, and setting new standards for leadership. As a woman who redefined what leadership looks like in real estate, she continues to make space at the table for the next generation of female leaders.
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Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasCo-op Requirements vs Condo FreedomIn this I'm breaking down the surprising truth about co-ops versus condos in New York City real estate. While co-ops are known as the more affordable option with lower purchase prices, I'll show you the shocking math that reveals they actually require MORE income and cash on hand than their pricier condo counterparts. Through a detailed side-by-side comparison of a $1M co-op and $1.25M condo, I'll expose how co-op down payment requirements, debt-to-income ratios, and post-closing liquidity demands dramatically change the affordability equation.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who...
2025-05-2220 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasDouglas Elliman CEO Shares Secrets To Success in Real Estate and LifeIn this episode of Real Estate Investing in New York, I'm thrilled to sit down with the remarkable Michael Liebowitz, CEO of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, whose journey from Staten Island to leading one of the most prestigious luxury real estate brands is nothing short of inspirational. Michael's genuine approach to business, from trusting his gut on a game-changing insurance deal to manifesting success through visualization, showcases why he's not just a brilliant business mind, but truly one of the most down-to-earth leaders I've encountered.About the Guest:Michael Liebowitz serves as the President and Chief...
2025-05-151h 02Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhat Your Real Estate Attorney Should Be AskingJonathan Movtady graduated from the University of Florida in 3 short years with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. He also studied International Business, while living abroad, at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. After that, he earned a Juris Doctor at the University of Miami School of Law. Shortly thereafter, Jonathan was admitted to the New York & New Jersey Bars in early 2011. Jonathan has been practicing Real Estate Law ever since. ClAbout the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her...
2025-05-0157 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNegotiating Strategically? Consider the Appraisal First.Welcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York with me, Christina Kremidas. In this episode, we are talking about how to maximize your property's value by leveraging the appraisal, a critical part of the purchase and sale process that can make or break your transaction in the competitive New York market.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience as a property investor and landlord in New York City gives her unique insight into...
2025-04-241h 03Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNYC’s Biggest Real Estate Deal May Be Hiding in It’s Office BuildingsAbout the Guest:Avery Reavill is an experienced deal maker in New York City working diligently for both tenants and owners. Avery’s thoughtful approach with consistent communication will give you the confidence and support needed to navigate all transactions in the commercial market.Prior to joining Okada & Company, Avery worked as a Tenant Representative at Gold Properties NYC. This foundation exposed him to a variety of business owners, all facing unique challenges when searching for a space to best facilitate their growth. Avery’s proactive mindset helps deliver positive results to all his clients....
2025-04-1851 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Revival of Great Gatsby New YorkAre you seeing what I'm seeing? We are in the midst of a new cultural renaissance in New York City, with a return to 1920s Great Gatsby glamour transforming everything from our restaurants and homes to fashion and music."About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience as a property investor and landlord in New York City gives her unique insight into her client's needs, while her negotiation expertise and market knowledge have quickly established her...
2025-04-1030 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Golden Age of NYC Co-ops is Dead?!Financing restrictions are rampant in co-op buildings—it's really their main way of weeding out people that they don't feel are prestigious enough to live in these buildings, and the way they do that is by limiting the percentage that you can finance. In this episode, I'm going to let you decide if the prestige and appeal of co-ops in New York City has dwindled as we cover everything you need to know about this evolving real estate landscape.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in...
2025-04-0327 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina Kremidas5 Reasons the Financial District is NYC's Hottest Investment OpportunityThe Financial District is finally rebranding, and I am here for it. Welcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York with me, Christina Kremidas, and in this episode, we're discussing the great rebrand of the Financial District, so stay tuned as we cover everything from luxury developments to high-end dining and why this neighborhood is about to experience a major boom.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience as a property investor and landlord...
2025-03-2723 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasBuying New Development in NYC: Hidden Savings and Dangerous PitfallsWhen it comes to new development buildings in New York, there are major pros and cons that buyers need to understand before jumping in. In this episode, I'll break down everything you need to know about purchasing in these luxury properties, from the unique negotiation strategies that can save you hundreds of thousands to the timing issues that could leave you waiting months longer than expected.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience a...
2025-03-2045 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Art of Living in NYCWelcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York. On this episode, we have a phenomenal artist with groundbreaking work - my friend Courtney Kinnare is joining us to talk about everything from her sustainable art practice to the evolving NYC real estate market.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience as a property investor and landlord in New York City gives her unique insight into her client's needs, while her negotiation expertise and market...
2025-03-191h 08Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasBuying in NYC? This New Form Changes EVERYTHING.There's a new piece of paper that if you're a buyer in NYC, you're going to need to sign. In this episode, I'm explaining how recent changes to real estate commission disclosures affect both buyers and sellers in New York City.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal experience as a property investor and landlord in New York City gives her unique insight into her client's needs, while her negotiation expertise and market knowledge have quickly...
2025-03-1030 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhat Every NYC Buyer Should Ask Their LenderWelcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York, where I'm your host Christina Crus, helping you achieve future financial success through intelligent real estate investment decisions. On this episode, I'm thrilled to have phenomenal mortgage lender Carrie Morrison from Citizens Bank joining us, alongside my teammate Joseph Tesoriero, as we dive into everything you need to know about the current market, interest rates, and strategic mortgage decisions in 2025.About the Host:Christina Kremidas is a lifelong New Yorker who brings her extensive background in advertising to her successful real estate career in Manhattan. Her personal...
2025-02-2836 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe $1M Lesson NYC Brokers Keep MissingWelcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York, where today I'm joined by my amazing team - Katherine Bender, Maryia Yakushevich, and Joseph Tesoriero - as we dive into what's coming up for 2025 and share some incredible stories from our recent deals. You're going to hear everything from our successful pre-market strategy that landed a full-price offer on day one in Tribeca, to the wild tale of selling in Trump Tower during an unprecedented security lockdown, so stay tuned because we're covering it all to help you achieve future financial success by making intelligent real estate...
2025-02-2036 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe $1M Lesson NYC Brokers Keep MissingWelcome back to Real Estate Investing in New York, where today I'm joined by my amazing team - Katherine Bender, Maryia Yakushevich, and Joseph Tesoriero - as we dive into what's coming up for 2025 and share some incredible stories from our recent deals.You're going to hear everything from our successful pre-market strategy that landed a full-price offer on day one in Tribeca, to the wild tale of selling in Trump Tower during an unprecedented security lockdown, so stay tuned because we're covering it all to help you achieve future financial success by making intelligent real estate...
2025-02-2036 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasAre Interest Rates Declining? Are Prices Going Up? It’s not as simple as you thinkWelcome to Episode 55 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok*Please note that this episode was filmed on late 2024* In this episode, we are discussing the potential NYC real estate market outcomes for 2025. Though we are still being teased with the potential for interest rates to further decline, it seems like movement will not be as...
2025-01-0829 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Financial District: Neighborhood Deep DiveWelcome to Episode 54 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and TiktokIn this episode, we are discussing the Financial District’s best and worst features in great detail, as well as my tips and opinions on the best buildings to invest in when it comes to this neighborhood. Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to...
2024-12-2043 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasGenius Tax Tricks: Make Your Real Estate Work For You With Yvette SadovoyWelcome to Episode 53 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this episode, we have a special Guest, Tax Professional Yvette Sadovoy of Savvy and Suite with us spilling the tea on how to maximize the benefits of your NYC Real Estate to save you money instead of handing it over to the IRS! Some of the ti...
2024-11-191h 12Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasLOCAL LAW 11: Beneath All the Scaffolding is Your Building’s Biggest ExpenseWelcome to Episode 52 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this episode, I’m sharing the most important information that NYC property owners must know about Local Law 11: mandatory facade maintenance required for all buildings with 6+ stories. This is usually the most expensive project that condo & co-op buildings have to fund, and it happens every 5 years...
2024-10-2009 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNeighborhood Deep Dive: What To Know About Battery Park City, NYCWelcome to Episode 51 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions!Where exactly is Battery Park City? Is it a good investment? What’s it like to live there? How accessible is it? What’s the deal with the land lease? What are the be...
2024-10-1117 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasAttention NYC Tenants & Landlords! What to Know About Proposed Broker Fee LegislationWelcome to Episode 50 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions!In this Episode, I’m summarizing the main ideas of a proposed bill called Intro360 which aims to delegate who is responsible for paying Real Estate Broker fees for rent...
2024-08-2233 min
Elliman Daily PodcastMonday Mojo - Stan Smith & Jon Butler - Value Of EllimanThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Douglas Elliman. The information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice or as a substitute for professional consultation. While Douglas Elliman strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the content discussed in this podcast for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such...
2024-08-1931 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHealth! Wealth! Love! Fame! The Power Of Feng Shui with Ellie BenigarWelcome to Episode 49 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions!In this episode, Ellie Benigar takes us in a journey through her extensive knowledge of Feng Shui principles to develop an understanding of how we can improve our lives using the energy...
2024-08-1555 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasPrepare Yourself: High Taxes Due At Closing For NYC Real EstateWelcome to Episode 48 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions! In this episode, we are discussing all of the various taxes that must be paid at the closing table when you are buying or selling real estate in NYC. These taxes make up...
2024-08-0813 min
Elliman Daily PodcastLeveraging Your Business | Power Lunch PodcastThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Douglas Elliman. The information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice or as a substitute for professional consultation. While Douglas Elliman strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the content discussed in this podcast for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such...
2024-07-2248 min
Elliman Daily PodcastBest of Elliman PR & How to Use It | Stan Smith & Stephen LarkinThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Douglas Elliman. The information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice or as a substitute for professional consultation. While Douglas Elliman strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the content discussed in this podcast for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such...
2024-07-2229 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasRenovate For ROI: Home Upgrades You’ll Make Your Money Back OnWelcome to Episode 46 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions! In this episode, I’ll teach you how to renovate your NYC residence for maximum return on your investment. I’m explaining which home improvements are money-makers, and which you’ll end up taking...
2024-07-2030 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHow To Get Real Estate Offers Accepted: It’s Not Just The Price That Matters!Welcome to Episode 46 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Are you trying to win the bid against other buyers for real estate property in New York City? It’s not always easy! In this Episode, I’m sharing exactly how I craft winning offers. It is important to remember that a winning offer is NOT just the...
2024-07-1122 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina Kremidas2024 NYC Real Estate Market Update & Meet Our Newest Team Member!Welcome to Episode 45 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok Is 2024 a good time to buy or sell a home? I’m joined by Joseph Tesoriero and Katherine Bender of The Christina Kremidas Team to discuss the current NYC Real Estate market dynamics, key negotiation and advertising strategies we have been implementing to get deals done bette...
2024-06-2736 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: What to Expect When Getting Into Real EstateWelcome to Episode 44 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, I’m sharing my personal experiences and advice for those considering becoming a real estate professional. This is information that a lot of my listeners have asked for, and I hope you find it helpful! Please send me feedback and let me know if you...
2024-05-3133 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasBaring All! The Ultra-Invasive Co-Op Approval ProcessWelcome to Episode 43 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, we are discussing all the details you will need to reveal about yourself in order to get approved by a co-op board. We touch on which types of buyers typically are the best match for a co-op building, and who should stay away! You’...
2024-05-2346 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasTop 5 Brooklyn Neighborhoods to Invest in Right NowWelcome to Episode 42 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, In this episode, I’m sharing the neighborhoods I recommend most often for Brooklyn specifically to my Buyers and Investors who are interested in maximizing their long-term appreciation. Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions!
2024-05-0912 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhat Does It Take To Be A Top Agent? Your Questions AnsweredWelcome to Episode 41 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram and TiktokIn this episode, you’ll get to learn more about my team! Today’s Guest Maryia Yakushevich is a member of my team with several years experience in the industry, and she is sharing her personal experiences in the business. We discuss what motivates us, what makes a...
2024-04-1928 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasTop 4 Manhattan Neighborhoods to Invest in Right NowWelcome to Episode 40 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this episode, I’m sharing the neighborhoods I recommend most often to my buyers and investors who are interested in maximizing their CAP Rate and long-term appreciation. Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions! I always a...
2024-04-1117 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasZillow Gives You A Buyers Agent (Whether You Want One or Not). Here's Why.Welcome to Episode 39 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, we are talking more about the Buyer’s agent and how & why websites like Zillow and StreetEasy are linking you up with Buyer’s Agents when you inquire on properties. We are also talking about what to look for when choosing a Buyer’s Agent! ...
2024-04-0420 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhy Your Buyer's Agent is Critical in NYC and How to Find A Great OneWelcome to Episode 38 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, I’m discussing the role of a Buyer’s Agent and their importance. Just as you hire your own Real Estate Attorney to represent your best interests, the same goes for your Real Estate Broker. New York City buildings have rigorous processes that require a...
2024-03-2826 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNo Property Taxes? This New Program is Changing the Brooklyn Real Estate MarketWelcome to Episode 37 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, I’m updating you on the latest opportunity in the world of Real Estate Investing, Gowanus! This hidden gem near Park Slope and Carol Gardens once known for its industrial nature is being converted into a residential neighborhood that will soon bring thousands of pe...
2024-03-2113 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina Kremidas10 Common Character Traits of Wealthy People, based on my experience with HNWI clienteleWelcome to Episode 36 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, we take a break from the real estate market and dive into the common traits of my wealthiest clientele. Here in NYC, I am constantly meeting new people and often notice similar characteristics among HNWIs. Did I forget any traits here? Let me know...
2024-03-1425 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasDue Diligence! What to Expect After your Offer Is AcceptedWelcome to Episode 35 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of the attorney’s due diligence process and the necessary steps after your offer on a property is accepted. Whether you are engaging in a transaction for a Condo or a Co-op, understanding the due diligence process is cr...
2024-03-0716 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHow to Negotiate the Best Discount on Your NYC PropertiesWelcome to Episode 34 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on Instagram and Tiktok In this episode, I’m sharing tips to negotiate the best deal on your NYC apartment. You’ll learn about a specific property type that offers prime opportunities to secure substantial discounts. I'm sharing various negotiation techniques, empowering you with the knowledge and strategies needed to clinch t...
2024-02-2224 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhat will happen to the Real Estate Market in 2024? Beat The Competition by Timing it RightWelcome to Episode 33 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram and Tiktok In this Episode, I’m discussing what I expect will happen for NYC real estate this year and reviewing key data point indicators that are shaping the current market trends in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your...
2024-02-1614 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 21: Amir Korangy - Founder, Chairman, Publisher at The Real DealFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman gets up close and personal with the CEO and founder of 'The Real Deal,' Amir Korangy. Exploring his plight as an Iranian refugee, to his odyssey in creating one of the most successful Real Estate Editorial Publications in the past 20 years.
2023-10-0954 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 20: John Albino - The Creative Mastermind Behind New Development and MarketingFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman takes an in depth look with one of the most creative and talented minds in today's Real Estate landscape. John Albino, Managing Director of Douglas Elliman's New Development and Marketing, brings us into his granular process that showcases how he has earned his reputation as the creative genius behind some of the most successful sell-outs in New Development both in New York City and beyond.
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The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 19: Dave Werth - An Entrepreneur That Shares How One Excels at LifeFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman gets real with one of the most successful entrepreneurs within the Real Estate and coaching world. Discussing how one masters leadership, time management, and much more....
2023-02-0157 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 18: Scott Durkin - The Chief Executive Officer with Douglas Elliman - Discusses How One Inspires and Leads the Largest Brokerage in New York CityFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with the CEO of Douglas Elliman, Scott Durkin, who brings over 30 years of experience to the industry. Scott shares nuances about how one elevates, leads and cultivates the company, its agents, and its continued growth and vision.
2023-01-2054 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 17: John Gomes - Co-Founder of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman - Creating AnewFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with Co-Founder John Gomes, of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman, to discuss recreating himself from simple beginnings, to becoming one of the most successful Real Estate Teams in the country. Walking us through his process and how he achieved and streamlined their business to exceed benchmark records.
2022-10-2543 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 17: John Gomes - Co-Founder of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman - Creating AnewFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down the Co-Founder John Gomes, of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman, to discuss recreating himself from simple beginnings, to becoming one of the most successful Real Estate Teams in the entire country. Walking us through his process and how he achieved and streamlined their business to exceed benchmark records.
2022-10-2543 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 17: John Gomes - Co-Founder of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman - Creating Anew Frances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with Co-Founder John Gomes, of the EklundGomes Team at Douglas Elliman, to discuss recreating himself from simple beginnings, to becoming one of the most successful Real Estate Teams in the entire country. Walking us through his process and how he achieved and streamlined their business to exceed benchmark records.
2022-10-2543 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 16: Samantha Sax, Chief Marketing Officer for Pontiac Land Group – Shares How Marketing and Positioning is an Art Form. Frances Katzen of Douglas Elliman interviews the Chief Marketing Officer for Pontiac Land Group, one of the world's leading Real Estate Companies. Spearheading the marketing, sales, operations and interior design efforts, for the companies US based projects. Sharing what it is like to be one of the youngest females in such a prominent role.
2022-09-0729 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasStrengthen Your Offer Using Your Mortgage!Welcome to Episode 32 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram and TiktokIn this Episode, we have Michael Goldberg, Loan Officer at Roundpoint Mortgage, on with us sharing how to you can leverage various aspects of your Mortgage to strengthen your offer, get approved for a higher purchase price, and become more competitive than other buyers in this cr...
2022-04-2058 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasMeet The Team! Chatting with The Christina Kremidas Team at Douglas Elliman Real EstateWelcome to Episode 31 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram and TiktokIn this Episode, we are doing a fun intro Q & A with Anna Horbata and Joseph Tesoriero, my Founding members on The Christina Kremidas at Douglas Elliman Real Estate. I hope you enjoy getting to know them! Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love...
2022-03-2528 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHow to Find the Best Investment/Rental Properties in NYCWelcome to Episode 30 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram and TiktokIn this Episode, I'm sharing the exact steps and tools to use to identify which rental properties in New York will earn you the money you need to meet your financial goals! This is an episode I've been asked to make numerous times, so I hope...
2022-03-2430 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasSharing Everything That Is Coming In 2022!Welcome to Episode 29 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing everything that we have coming in 2022, including topics that will be covered on the show.Are you purchasing in NYC? I would love to answer your questions!I always am so happy to have the opportunity to work w...
2022-03-0314 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 14: Kirsten Jordan, Successful Broker - Mother of 3 & The First Female Cast Member of Million Dollar Listing New York gets Real!Frances Katzen of Douglas Elliman interviews The First Female Cast Member of Million Dollar Listing New York, Kirsten Jordan, to discuss the balancing act of life, running a brokerage business, and being a mother of 3.
2021-05-2738 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHOW TO WIN in a Seller's Market *As a Buyer*Welcome to Episode 27 of REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing exactly how to present yourself properly to a Seller/Seller's Agent so that you can WIN your #1 choice property at the best price possible. Topics covered in this episode:☆ My most important tips for winning in a Seller's market:
2021-04-2324 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNYC Apartment Purchase TIMING: It's longer than you think!Welcome to Episode 26 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Review and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing the timeline for the purchase process condos and co-ops in NYC. I'll bet you are going to be surprised at how long it actually takes to get from the apartment search phase all the way to the closing table! ...
2021-04-1521 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasLAND LEASE BUILDINGS IN NEW YORK: Should you buy? Everything you need to know.Welcome to Episode 25 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing everything you need to know about Land Lease Buildings in NYC, and the financial implications that you may experience if you own one. Would you buy in a Land Lease Building? Leave your thoughts in the comments! Topi...
2021-04-0113 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWould You Get Approved by a Co-op? The 3 Financial Requirements You MUST MeetWelcome to Episode 24 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing the 3 most important financial criteria that every co-op board looks at when reviewing your application for purchase, along with some other important requirements! Would you buy a co-op? Leave your thoughts in the comments! Topics covered in th...
2021-03-2318 min
The World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenPart 1: A Panel Discussion with Douglas Elliman's Top Real Estate BrokersIn this two part series: Episode One, Frances Katzen explores a discussion with top real estate brokers from around the country to include: New York City, South Florida, Los Angeles, Boston, and Aspen. This panel discusses the minutia of real estate markets, their adjustments, and what we are seeing and predicting based on an unprecedented 2020. We explore what the new luxury market is. Hosted by Douglas Elliman’s CEO of Brokerage for the Western Region, Stephen Kotler, this panel explores a pivotal inflection in each city’s current market.
2021-03-1729 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe Covid-19 Funding Provision: You MUST HAVE This Mortgage Protection if You Are Buying in 2021!Welcome to Episode 23 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm sharing why the standard Mortgage Contingency leaves you with huge exposure for risk, and how the new Covid-19 Funding Provision is a necessary layer of added protection for you as a buyer during this highly volatile time. Did you know...
2021-03-0411 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasTop 5 New York Neighborhoods to Invest in NOWWelcome to Episode 22 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEContact me:Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Join me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm discussing the 5 best neighborhoods to invest in in 2021. Whether you are looking to buy an apartment, a private house or even just land, I am breaking down the neighborhoods where you can get the most value for your money. For th...
2021-02-1117 min
Douglas Elliman NortheastWestchester + Connecticut Town Hall 2.3.21Michael Fitzgibbon, Douglas Elliman Executive Manager of Sales for Westchester and Connecticut, hosts a Northeast Town Hall on "Growing Your Business in 2021" with special guest Gary Parks, Professional Development Coach.
2021-02-0356 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasLEVERAGE THE BANK APPRAISAL For a Winning OfferWelcome to Episode 21 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this podcast, it is SO appreciated! YOU CAN ALSO WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on InstagramIn this Episode, I'm discussing how you can utilize one of the most important parts of the property purchase process, the Bank Appraisal, as a tool to strengthen your offer so you can win the bid on the property of your choice without having to only...
2021-01-2916 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasTHE LOWBALL OFFER: Should You Do It? How to Shave the Most Money off the Asking PriceWelcome to Episode 20 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe, Like and Share this video, it is SO appreciated! THIS EPISODE IS ALSO ON YOUTUBE Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram In this Episode, we are discussing the Lowball Offer and how it can actually sabotage your entire real estate negotiation! I provide you with both the Purchaser’s and Seller’s point of views when it comes to a negotiation that begins with a lowball offer, and alternative nego...
2021-01-2124 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasGetting a Mortgage in New York? What You Need to KnowWelcome to Episode 19 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!Please remember to Subscribe and leave this podcast a positive review, it is SO appreciated! THIS SERIES IS ALSO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIuOMLKhnJ4&feature=youtu.be Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comJoin me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtownnat... In this Episode, we are discussing everything you need to know about the Mortgage process tor NYC Real Estate. By the end of this episode you will have an understanding of...
2021-01-1224 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 11: Robert Sablic, CEO of Quadra Furniture & Spaces — Elevating Properties by Creating the Fantasy Frances Katzen of Douglas Elliman interviews the CEO and founder of Quadra Furniture & Spaces, Robert Sablic, to learn more on how to draw out the underlying beauty of a space through strategic staging, and the impact of how preparing any property can inherently increase its values almost immediately.
2020-12-2137 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 10: Yoel Shargian, CEO of El Ad US Holding – Understanding New Development, Buildings, and Creating the DreamFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman interviews the CEO of Elad Group, Yoel Shargian, to speak on the challenges and rewards of being one of the nation’s leading Real Estate Development companies, boasting an impressive portfolio of landmark buildings—including New York City’s own Plaza Hotel—and invites him to share his story of how he rose to the top in this industry.
2020-11-191h 13Real Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasWhat to Know Before You Sign: NYC Real Estate Contracts & Due DiligenceWelcome to Episode 18 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!THIS EPISODE IS ALSO ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/iiM2vv8A62A Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtownnat... In this Episode, we are discussing the due diligence process tor NYC Real Estate. Key topics include: - The most important things to look for in your contract - The most important building documents to review - How to find out if unexpected building fees lie ahead - Can yo...
2020-11-1848 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHome Inspections in NYC Apartments: Are They Necessary?Welcome to Episode 17 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!YOU CAN ALSO WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4R-uH1AJEDg&t=963s Contact me: Email: Christina.Kremidas@elliman.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtownnat... In this Episode, we are discussing everything you need to know about Home Inspections and Building Inspections in New York City.Our guest for the Episode is Peter Panagopoulos, P.E. LEED APPeter is a Home Inspector and Engineer in New York with a background in...
2020-11-1145 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasMy Top 30 Real Estate Tips for Buyers & SellersWelcome to Episode 16 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!THIS SERIES IS ALSO ON YOUTUBE: Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vez5QUwqnB0&list=PLizl0_41aCfl_bFhI1KUp8upypyqSZIF1&index=16 Contact me: Email: christina.Kremidas@elliman.comInstagram @downtownnative: https://www.instagram.com/downtownnat... My Top 30 NYC Real Estate Tips for buyers and sellers.BUYER TIPS: 1. Credit score affects your mortgage interest rate.2. Place initial offer close to the price you want to pay for the apartment instead of way below. 3...
2020-10-1431 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasGetting into Real Estate: What to Expect, How to Succeed & My Personal ExperienceWelcome to Episode 15 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!THIS EPISODE IS ALSO ON YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_5L1TG9hFE&feature=youtu.beI created this episode specifically because so many of you asked for it. I am discussing everything you need to know if you are interested in getting into real estate.If you are interested in a career in real estate and would like to work with me, email Christina.Kremidas@elliman.comWHAT I DISLIKED ABOUT OFFICE LIFE: ★Job...
2020-09-1020 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHow Covid Made Getting a Mortgage Harder than Ever, and How to Strengthen Your Offer Despite itWelcome to Episode 14 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!YOU CAN ALSO VIEW THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Tc60UJ0spg&t=3s In this Episode, I’m explaining how Appraisals have become an issue in this new ‘Covid environment”. Scroll down for the notes! Don’t miss Episode 15, which will be a bit more personal (by popular demand!). I’ll be talking about how I transitioned careers into real estate, how I started my career and tips for anyone who may be interested in getting...
2020-08-2519 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasInside the Mind AND WALLET of a Real Estate AgentWelcome to Episode 13 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!You can also watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqAJyfZTM-E&list=PLizl0_41aCfl_bFhI1KUp8upypyqSZIF1 Or search 'Christina Kremidas' on YouTube In this Episode, I’m what really motivates a Real Estate Agent, and whether you can really trust your agent! Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ What really motivates your Real Estate Agent☆ The biggest goals of a Real Estate Agent☆ How much money Real Estate Agents make ☆ How commissions work ☆ Whether your...
2020-08-0518 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNYC Closing Costs: How much to budget and what drives them up/downWelcome to Episode 12 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!You can also watch this series on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LTNwxTltBRE Also, check out my new website! ChristinaKremidas.comIn this Episode, I’m explaining everything about closing costs. I am providing example REAL closing costs for a both a condo and a co-op being purchased for $1,000,000 - for scenarios with and without a mortgage. After watching this video, you should be able to estimate your own anticipated closing costs with a pretty solid level of accuracy. I am also sho...
2020-07-2112 minDouglas Elliman NortheastCTC&G and Douglas Elliman Present Connecticut RisingCTC&G and Douglas Elliman present "Connecticut Rising."
Marianne Howatson, CEO and Publication Director of CTC&G, sits down with Douglas Elliman's Scott Durkin, Scott Elwell, and Steve Magnuson alongside Jonathan Miller of Miller Samuel and Giorgio Maroulis and Claire Maestroni of Voce Di, to discuss the tidal wave of real estate buyers and how to take advantage of it now. Discover what they are looking for in homes, properties and design.
2020-06-2900 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasCo-op Board Application DEMYSTIFIEDWelcome to Episode 9 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!In this Episode, I am sharing a REAL NYC Co-op Board Application and walking you through exactly how to complete it! The Board Application is the most intimidating step of the purchase process for many people because is tedious and must be done precisely in order to receive approval. I included visuals of the actual application in the YouTube version of this episode which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TzhLuVjClo Also, I am in the process...
2020-06-2615 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina Kremidas16 Tips to Ace the Co-op Board InterviewWelcome to Episode 11 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!In this Episode, I’m sharing exactly what TO say, and what NOT to say to pass your Co-op Board Interview. Of course you are always going to tell the truth (liars always lose), but just as you would in a job interview, you want to make sure that you are highlighting the most positive things about yourself. It is important to understand what the Board values, so you can address their questions properly! Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ Why y...
2020-06-2615 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasGet what you want from a Seller: The 4 most important things to demonstrate boost your negotiationWelcome to Episode 9 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!This Episode coincides with Episode 8 where I discussed how to save the most money negotiating on property in NYC. In Episode 9, I am talking about the 4 most important things to demonstrate to the Seller in order to have them agree to what you’re asking for! The best part is, most of these things don't cost you a dime! If you have any questions, email me at Christina.Kremidas@elliman.comFollow me on Instagram: instagram.com/downtownnative Discover th...
2020-06-2616 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasNegotiation Secrets no one else is sharing! Save THE MOST money on any NYC property!Welcome to Episode 8 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!This Episode covers all of the ways that you can SAVE MONEY while negotiating on property in New York. These are tricks that no other agents are giving away to the public!! If you have any questions or would like me to help with your property purchase or sale, email me at Christina.Kremidas@elliman.comFollow me on Instagram: instagram.com/downtownnative Discover the value of your home: https://bit.ly/2Z91OLE If you enjoy thi...
2020-06-2615 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasBoost Your Budget: How to get approved for a LARGER mortgageWelcome to Episode 7 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!In this Episode, I’m sharing the most important thing to get from your mortgage lender, the secret to how apartments in NYC are priced, and how to get approved for a larger mortgage. Topics covered in this Episode: ☆The most important thing to get from your loan officer ☆What are the costs and fees that contribute to your total monthly financial obligation ☆ How to calculate estimated total monthly financial obligation ☆ How monthly fees affect your loan amount ☆ The secr...
2020-06-2612 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasSponsor Sales: Pros and Cons and How to Negotiate them SuccessfullyWelcome to Episode 6 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!In this Episode, we are covering everything you need to know about purchasing a Sponsor Apartment. Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ What is a Sponsor Sale / Sponsor Unit / Sponsor Apartment ☆ Pros and Cons of Sponsor Sales ☆ Sponsor Unit Purchase Process ☆ How to negotiate on Sponsor Units☆ Why you should get an inspection ☆ Two walk-throughs! ☆ What is a punch-list walk through Don’t miss the next episode which will discuss the typical condo and coop purchase applic...
2020-06-2634 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasThe NYC Property Purchase ProcessWelcome to Episode 5 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!!This Episode covers every single step of the property purchase process in NYC in GREAT DETAIL!! If you have any questions, email me at Christina.Kremidas@elliman.comPlease also keep in mind that these initial podcast episodes are direct pulls of the audio from my existing YouTube series, and I am doing my best to edit out any distractions or things that are only relevant in video. I know the sound is choppy and I am speaking very fast and...
2020-06-2539 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasAre You a Condo Person or a Co-op Person? What you need to know about NYC's most popular propertiesWelcome to Episode 4 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ Everything you need to know about Condos and Co-ops☆ Similarities and differences ☆ Approval processes ☆ Are you a Condo person or a Co-op person? NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE: CONDO AND CO-OP SIMILARITIES: ☁ NYC's most common property types ☁ Managed buildings ☁ Both have Executive boards ☁ Both vary in terms of their policies ☁ Both have extensive due diligence process to purchase☁ Both have monthly maintenance fees☁ Both appreciate over time☁ Both require...
2020-06-2533 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasMy Personal Real Estate Investing StrategyWelcome to Episode 3 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!! This series is also on YouTube, so if you're interested in visuals, you can go here to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqAJyfZTM-E&list=PLizl0_41aCfl_bFhI1KUp8upypyqSZIF1 Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ My personal Real Estate investing strategy ☆ REAL LIFE examples: Primary Residence vs Rental Property financial obligations and lifestyle implications ☆ Overarching concept of how to make money with Rental Properties This episode discusses numbers, and in the YouTube version of this episode I included...
2020-06-2522 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasPrimary Residence vs. Rental Property: Which is best for you?Welcome to Episode 2 in my Series REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK!This series is also on YouTube, so if you're interested in visuals, you can go here to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqAJyfZTM-E&list=PLizl0_41aCfl_bFhI1KUp8upypyqSZIF1 This Episode covers everything you need to know about the financial and lifestyle implications of owning a Primary Residence vs a Rental Property. Topics covered in this Episode: ☆ Benefits of property ownership ☆ Appreciation ☆ Depreciation ☆ Similarities & Differences between Primary residences and Rental properties ☆ Some Tax implications of property owners...
2020-06-2521 minReal Estate Investing in New York by Christina KremidasHi!! Introduction & My StoryWelcome to Episode 1 of my series Real Estate Investing in New York!In this Episode, I am sharing my personal story: ☆Where I'm from ☆How I made my first NYC Real Estate Investment purchase ☆ Why I quit my office job☆ How I got into Real Estate ☆ What I have planned for this new series: REAL ESTATE INVESTING IN NEW YORK !!If you ever have Real Estate related questions, feel free to Email me anytime: Christina.Kremidas@elliman.com Follow me on instagram: instagram.com/downtownnative Please subscribe to...
2020-06-2418 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 9: Up close and personal with Howard Lorber the President and CEO of Vector Group and Chairman of its subsidiary, Douglas Elliman.Up close and personal with Howard Lorber the President and CEO of Vector Group and Chairman of its subsidiary, Douglas Elliman. Howard is one of New York City’s most powerful real estate moguls, acquiring the brokerage in 2013 and growing it across America’s top luxury markets. The story Of how it came to be.
2020-06-0958 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 8: Jeffrey Beers - The Art of Mastering Design in a Modern WorldFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman interviews renowned architect and designer Jeffrey Beers of Jeffrey Beers International to discuss his sensational design aesthetics and how he has tackled mastering both Residential and Hospitality design all while balancing a healthy family life.
2020-05-3052 minDouglas Elliman NortheastElliman Northeast Region Town Hall Feat. Scott Elwell And John GomesScott Elwell, Regional Vice President of Sales for Westchester and New England at Douglas Elliman, sits down with John Gomes, co-founder of the Ecklund-Gomes Team, to discuss getting started in real estate and building a brand.
2020-05-2100 minDouglas Elliman NortheastElliman Northeast Region Town Hall Feat. Scott Elwell And Stephanie GarbariniScott Elwell, Regional Vice President of Sales for Westchester and New England, sits down with Stephanie Garbarini, Vice President of Marketing, to learn more about Douglas Elliman's new branding, website and various products now being offered through the brokerage.
2020-05-2100 min
The Juliette InterviewsMargaret Harrington - Hudson Valley Real Estate AgentJuliette Hohnen interviews Douglas Elliman agent Margaret Harrington, who specializes in listings in the Hudson Valley and environs, about the housing market post coronavirus pandemic. Hudson Valley is right outside of New York City where you can buy a very affordable second home.
2020-05-1927 minDouglas Elliman NortheastElliman Northeast Town Hall Feat. Scott Elwell And Jeffrey StantonScott Elwell, Regional Vice President of Sales for Westchester and New England, sits down with Jeffrey Stanton, Senior Vice President of Learning and Development at Douglas Elliman to discuss the brokerage's unique training resources -- now offered virtually to Elliman agents -- and best practices in building a business.
2020-05-0800 minThe Juliette InterviewsJennifer Leahy - Connecticut Real Estate AgentIt was my pleasure to speak to one of one of Douglas Elliman’s top real estate agents Jennifer Leahy. Leahy has has a varied career in real estate and mortgage brokering. She Co founded Cambodia’s Children Education Fund and has a Master in Special Education and she is a meditator. She talks with me about the market during the Covid Crisis and how people are moving to Connecticut where she works.
2020-04-301h 09The Juliette InterviewsJustin Agnello - The Atlantic Team Real Estate AgentJustin Agnello is part of The Atlantic Team at Douglas Elliman. He and his team mates James Keogh and Hara Kang represent sales and rentals ranging from 1 million dollars to 20 million dollars from the Hamptons to Montauk. He’s here with me today to talk about the market
2020-04-0243 minThe Juliette InterviewsLauren Muss - New York Real Estate AgentLauren Muss, One of Douglas Elliman’s top agents talks about her career and the market and how the coronavirus will affect the real estate market.
2020-03-2848 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 7: Tracy Tutor – Getting Real Amidst Reality TVFrances Katzen features Tracy Tutor, who knows all too well that the juggle is real. The Million Dollar Listing Star, mother, and fellow Top-Producing Real Estate Agent at Douglas Elliman, speaks to the challenges of dealing with reality, the day-to-day juggle, and how things aren’t always as they seem.
2020-03-2329 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 6: Stephen Kotler - The Art of Running BrokerageFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with the CEO of Brokerage for the Western Region, Stephen Kotler, who brings over 30 years of experience as a top real estate broker, successful sales manager, and now head of Douglas Elliman's growing Western division.
2020-03-1129 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 4: Jonathan Miller - What to know about values in a Changing Economic ClimateFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with Jonathan Miller, President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc., a real estate appraisal and consulting firm he co-founded in 1986.
2020-01-1524 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 3: Ace Watanasuparp - How to organize your Financing. What to Know and When to Use It.Frances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with Ace Watanasuparp, discussing the how to organize your financing. What to Know and When to Use It.
2019-12-1024 minThe World of Real Estate with Frances KatzenEpisode 1: Frances Katzen Sits Down With Steven MatzFrances Katzen of Douglas Elliman sits down with founding Partner and Principal of Katz & Matz PC, Steven Matz, discussing the relevance of a good New York City Real Estate attorney when buying and selling in New York.
2019-11-0722 min