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Time Out NY may have cancelled its regular real estate guide, but its sister pub, TONY Kids, has picked up a bit of the slack in the current issue with a buying guide aimed at folks with kids. TONY picks the brain of a few local experts. Of Brooklyn Heights, PropertyShark CEO Bill Staniford says “I think it will be one of the leaders of the rebound.” I don’t think it’s immune,” he adds about Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. “You’ll just need to be in the right place—and ready to pounce—at the right time.” As for Park Slope, the message from Curbed’s Lockhart Steele is that all parts are not created equal: “Prices on prime blocks should stay solid, but still, margins will get hit—think what Curbed calls the G-Slope, where Park Slope gives way to Gowanus at Fourth Avenue.
Real Estate: Is It Time to Buy? [TONY Kids]


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  1. Hardly nonsense. Over the past year prices for anything that is selling is down 20-30%. One-bedroom coops were selling quickly at $500-700K — now there are listed under $500K and sitting.