Jack Nourafshan’s Real Estate Blog

New York’s Mansion Tax
Affordable housing in New York City has been a long and hotly debated issue. As has been pointed out on several occasions, the rent is just too high. This became blindingly apparent when as Ken Griffin’s $238 million condos closed, making the condo the most expensive...

New York Real Estate Continues Dropping
For the first time in decades, real estate in Manhattan is in a downturn. Though in the 1970s and 1980s New York City was considered dangerous, the last 25 years have seen almost nothing but recovery. A big part of that recovery has been real estate. For years, the...

The Best Colleges For Real Estate Education
Real estate provides several exciting and lucrative career options throughout the world. A few great things about this career field is it allows everyone to set their own hours, meet a lot of new people and work without getting pressured by a demanding boss. These...

How Has Technology Changed The Real Estate Industry?
As we all know, technology has become a significant part of our everyday lives, giving us capabilities that we would never have thought possible before. In short, technology has provided us with a new approach to both our personal and professional lives. Because of...

Best Cities For Commercial Real Estate
In the United States, real estate is a significant market to keep up with, especially as our society continues to evolve. Commercial real estate, to be specific, counts for a significant portion of the real estate market and does not show signs of slowing down. This...

Important Residential Real Estate Terms You Should Know
Each year, countless Americans purchase a new home, with many of them becoming homeowners for the first time. For many other Americans, the best option for them is to rent a property until they decide to purchase a home. This provides a great opportunity to invest in...

What Is The Best Approach When Investing In Commercial Real Estate?
The real estate industry continues to have a major influence on our economy, so it does not come as a big surprise to learn that Americans are consistently interested in investing in real estate. When thinking about investing, some people may find that they want to...

What Is Commercial Real Estate, And How Does It Differ From Residential Real Estate?
The real estate market continues to be a lucrative industry to not only pursue a career in, but it can also be a great investment opportunity for the future. From office buildings to single-family homes, there are a wide variety of ways to invest in real estate. But,...

Important Commercial Real Estate Terms You Should Know
As many real estate professionals may tell you, commercial real estate is a continuously growing and evolving industry. From understanding the different areas of commercial real estate to determining the best ways to make money, commercial real estate can be a large...

Residential Real Estate Trends In Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California continues to grow in size, and as a result, is having a direct effect on the residential Real Estate market. To help the situation, demand is increasing for residential projects, leading to new trends that residents and future residents should...