October 2010
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Best iPhone Apps for NYC Commuters http://bit.ly/cyqWhL
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The New York Post today “
Has Chelsea become so trendy even Martians are scouting for co-ops?” chelsea ufo nyc http://bit.ly/d1JbNm
August 2010
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Thanks to Maxine at CareerConnections for inviting us to present “Green in the Real Estate Industry” - Great students and teachers! Greenjobs
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Holy —!!! Stuytown is Gonna be Turned into a Giant Co-op!! For super cheap purchase prices too!
http://bit.ly/bJUsiX
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Just One More Look! Miron’s Jeff Schleider in New York Magazine NYC # RealEstate Broker http://bit.ly/b0udLw
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“In what ways would you work to love your neighbors in Bedford-Stuyvesant?” -Faith based rental application - http://nyti.ms/9U9F1I NYC
July 2010
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Green Broker Cuts Waste, Educates Consumers
When Jeffrey SchIeider founded Miron Properties, he wanted to build a company that reflected his commitment to the environment. “Our whole goal is to create a different real estate experience,” Schleider says. “Environmentalism is very important to me.”
So Miron Properties buys electricity that’s generated by wind power. “All the electricity we take off the...
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How To Rent A New York City Apartment in 10 Easy Steps http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmUGQ1ZbH7s NYC RENT NOFEE APT
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NYC Home Sales up $800 Million from Same Quarter Last Year: REBNY Report http://bit.ly/cKTE0A NYC RealEstate http://bit.ly/cKTE0A
Battle of the Parks - Central Park vs. Prospect Park http://nyti.ms/ci21x7
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Miron’s Founder Discusses Leaner Models for Real Estate Brokerages in The Real Deal http://bit.ly/9DcRUG NYC RealEstate
June 2010
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Replacing highways with parks, car lanes with bike lanes - NYC exhibit imagines utopian, green cities in 2030 - nyc .http://yhoo.it/9p6VUj
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Bribing Your Way Into Your Dream Rental NYC Manhattan Apartments Rentals RealEstate Miron http://bit.ly/9kmmiy
Top Ten Best Movies About NYC
As with any relationship, sometimes you just need a moment to rekindle the romance. If the sticky summer weather and the fresh aggregation of tourist foot traffic has you wishing you were elsewhere, any of these films will remind you why we heart NY.
Manhattan, 1979 (dir. Woody Allen)
Nothing can rouse your New York sentiment like the grand opening of Woody Allen’s cinematic ode to his...
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What Your Ten Favorite Movies About NYC ?? Here’s ours http://bit.ly/dpD4Cg NYC MOVIES
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Tourists Slowing Down Your NYC Commute?? Plan Around Them With This Map http://bit.ly/aVgHjo NYC
Miron's Fpinder Discusses the Return of Post-Grad...
Welcoming back grads — at least some: Post-college renters are back in the city, but activity not as strong as some expected
June 02, 2010
By Candace Taylor
In New York, springtime usually means a flood of fresh-faced college graduates ready to start their first job and live together in their first rental apartment.
Last year, much to the dismay of many brokers, that flood...
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The Real Deal (June) Miron’s founder, Jeff Schleider, on the return of the post-grad renters - http://is.gd/cAtgG nyc rental nofee
New York City Introduces Separate Walking Lanes for Tourists and Locals http://ping.fm/8pzOk
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The Galleria Mall in Cleveland becomes a giant greenhouse! green realestate organic adaptivereuse retail http://is.gd/cyjCm
May 2010
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New Video: How to Rent a New York City Apartment in 10 Easy Steps - http://ping.fm/QHpD5 nyc apts apartments newyorkcity rentals nofee howto guarantor lease realestate
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Why Good Real Estate Brokers Should Embrace Sites like StreetEasy and Zillow http://bit.ly/bOmlkG realestate zillow streeteasy nyc apts
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Having trouble getting a mortgage? The Times does a nice recap of why the building may be the problem http://is.gd/ckRJg NYC Realestate
April 2010
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Subway Ridership Drops and Jumps, by Stop -... →
Roundup of population shifts based on subway ridership..
NYTimes Says Party's Almost Over for Renters
We saw this start a few weeks ago - buildings are pulling back their incentives like free months rent and smaller buildings are raising prices. Our listings have been renting like crazy - most of the delas last week went to the first person to view the apartments.
The Times Article
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More on the Governers Island Plans - Park, NYU,...
Crain's Report: Stuy-Town May Be Broken Up
In the motion, CW also requested “that the property be offered for sale as separate parcels and collectively as one parcel and that the property be sold to the bidders with the highest and best offers,”
Bike Month!!
So bike month is coming up! Anyone have a recommended event? We dig the Borough President Snack series - Snack before or after work with your Borough President- and meet other bicycle commuters in your borough.
May 5, 7:30-8:30 am Brooklyn May 13, 7-8:30 am Staten Island May 15, 7-9:30 am Bronx May 21, 5:15-6:15 pm Manhattan (we’ll be at this one)
See the full list here
Got Real Estate Questions?? Ask Us Anything →
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Last Minute Deal =No Doorman Strike
Looks like the doormen came off pretty well. Details here- “In the end, the owners agreed to a four-year contract that includes a total pay increase of nearly 10 percent and no significant cuts in benefits for the workers”
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NYC Doormen May Strike at Midnight
“Who will safeguard my apartment as I sleep? Greet my children when they come home from school? Accept deliveries? Clean the hallways? Sort the mail? Operate the elevator? And who, for goodness sake, will let the cleaning lady in?” -NYTimes
Looks like it’s going to happen.. Not great for us brokers, but I hope they can come to fair terms - Doormen across this city do great...
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What is your favorite real estate marketing...
I’ve always liked Jade’s Site What about you guys?
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Matt Damon buying at 535 West End Ave? →
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Let's revisit some proposals for Governor's Island →
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Devenshire House Pre- War Village Condo Conversion... →
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Why Good Real Estate Brokers Should Embrace Sites...
After making a name for myself at the big corporate firms, I decided to start Miron Properties, a firm that works differently and I believe creates better results. At the old firms, you often hear people speaking of the threat of the internet - that clients wont need brokers to find homes anymore. To me, that is insanity - I don’t ever want to create value because I have information our...
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NYC No Fee Apartments: New York City Real Estate:... →