A NYC real estate attorney who loves what he does. Listening to this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship. I know, I know, but we have to say it. We really hope you enjoy.
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Getting around the Means Test in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in NYC
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The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test is one of the most misunderstood tests around. There are a variety of different ways to qualify, even if your income is too "high." One of the ways that you can still get rid of your debts and still file, even if you have high income, is if 51% of your debt is non-consumer, or business debt. I explain here in a g…
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I've compiled some of the most common questions that Trustees will ask debtors in a section 341 meeting (also known as the "Meeting of the Creditors")Please understand that this is simply a sample of the potential questions and it does not constitute legal advice in any way!By Daniel Gershburg
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How to use a CEMA to get deals done and save clients thousands
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Using a CEMA in a New York City home purchase can save your clients thousands of dollars while also bridging the divide between Seller and Buyer to make a deal happen. In this episode, I break down1. What a CEMA is2. How much it can save3. How to use it and also manage risk.Feel free to email me at dgershburg@romerdebbas.comThis is not attorney adv…
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This week we're talking about permits. Specifically1. What in the world are they for?2. When do you need them?3. Who gets them?4. What happens if you don't get them?5. Why am I so pumped about them?It's a huge topic that's often underdiscussed in real estate circles, so I hope this podcast gives you some better idea about the process and steps you …
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Did the new tax laws have an effect on the real estate marketplace? What in the world are the new tax laws, btw? I summarize the new changes and provide some viewpoints on how this has shifted a purchasers thought process when buying in NYCBy Daniel Gershburg
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Mortgage Commitments, Marriage and the Beach
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Mortgage Commitments are totally misunderstood. I use the example of a proposal on the beach (because, why not) to illustrate the difference between a good one and a ...not so good one.By Daniel Gershburg
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The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 has caused more uproar than the troubling, and poorly written, Game of Thrones finale (Bran, of all people...) In this short, 5 minute podcast, we discuss some of the most important parts and implications of the Act.By Daniel Gershburg
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Ghosts of Our Past: The History of the Streets We Walk On With Greg Young
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The Bowery Boys Podcast is my favorite podcast in the world. Why? Because it brings history to life. This week, I was genuinely humbled to meet Greg Young, a co-host of the Bowery Boys Podcast. We talked real estate, sure. But we also compared 2018 New York to New York of the 19th Century, and boy do we have it good. I can’t tell you how much fun I…
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Ronita Kalra knows a thing or two about paying dues. After working her way through the finance world to setting sales records for Apple, she decided to make the leap into New York City real estate. Establishing herself on a talented team at Douglas Elliman, and initially working for, and now with, Luis Ortiz (from "Million Dollar Listing") she stan…
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The Future of Real Estate with Leonard Steinberg
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To say Leonard Steinberg has had a storied career in New York real estate is a bit of an understatement. With a little over $2 Billion dollars in brokered transactions to his name, he made the leap from a comfortable existence at Douglas Elliman to become the President of Compass, then, an up and coming brokerage. We talk about everything from why …
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CLIP - How Is The Manhattan Market Different?
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Jonathon Miller, President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc., gives us an idea of what the Manhattan real estate market is really like.By Daniel Gershburg
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Jonathon Miller, President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc, gives us an idea of what an appraiser does and how the industry has changed since the housing market crash.By Daniel Gershburg
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In this episode, I speak to Jonathon Miller, President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc., a real estate appraisal and consulting firm he co-founded in 1986. We talk about everything from the appraisal industry to how this new tax plan will affect NYC real estate. A wonderful conversation with someone who knows everything there is to know about property…
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I wanted to demystify title insurance. What it is. What is costs. Why people buy it. So, I sat down with Stephen Saler of Langdon Title to discuss the value of title insurance and why it hedges against a ton of unknown risks. Hope you enjoyBy Daniel Gershburg
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Going Green: How environmentally conscious buildings will become the latest trend in NYC Real Estate
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The next trend in NYC Real Estate? Green Living. Mukul Lalchandani of Compass, joins me as we travel from Williamsburg to Battery Park City to discuss why using renewable resources when you build can make a huge difference both environmentally and financially.By Daniel Gershburg
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Where First Time Homebuyers Can Find Value in New York.
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In this episode, I chatted with Candice Milano and Malessa Rambarran of the Corcoran Group. We talked emerging NYC neighborhoods, tax benefits, and what it means to assemble the right team.By Daniel Gershburg
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5 reasons not to buy a house in New York City
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Everyone is constantly saying "now is the best time to buy a home!" What if it's not? In this podcast, I discuss the top 5 reasons why you should not be a home and rent instead.By Daniel Gershburg
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The impact of a divorce on NYC real estate with Cari Rincker, Esq.
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Cari Rincker, Esq. is a divorce attorney in New York City. She's my go to whenever my clients are buying Real Estate and need to plan ahead in case of marital troubles down the road. In this podcast, we discuss:1. What happens if you co-own a property in New York and get divorced.2. Best practices in how to protect joint property before you get mar…
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Choosing the right mortgage broker in NYC is critical. It dictates whether you're going to close on your home in time, or whether you're going to be screaming at customer service reps. Daniel Gershburg discusses the things to look out for when you make your decision.By Daniel Gershburg
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The Mortgage Contingency Clause is vital in any New York real estate closing contract. Here's a brief explanation on why that's the case.By Daniel Gershburg
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Priya Malani, Co-Founder of StashWealth.com
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My interview today is with the brilliant Priya Malani, Co-Founder of StashWealth.com I've wanted to bring Priya on for some time because of the wildly different, practical approach she takes to investing and saving. This isn't your cookie cutter "stop buying latte" advice. In this short interview we discuss the differences between the traditional "…
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Jonathan Askin, founder of The Brooklyn Law Incubator and Policy Clinic
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Professor at Brooklyn Law School and founder of the Brooklyn Law Incubator and Policy Clinic, Jonathan has a lot on his plate. He still found time to talk to me on the I AM THE LAW Podcast about the role of legal technology in educating law students and helping them find jobs where they can, you know, actually use the skills they learned. He's one …
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Shakelaw.com is doing something different than the rest. As opposed to "disrupting", they're complimenting. A product I thought was meant to replace lawyers, is in fact doing the opposite. A great interview with someone who may just help lawyers grow their business rather than replace them.By Daniel Gershburg
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Preston Clark, among many other things, is the founder of LawInsider.com, a website that tracks trends in Legal Tech. He was good enough talk with me about the future of law and why lawyers aren't going anywhere. With a direct, no BS attitude, we discuss which companies may survive in this new marriage of law and technology.…
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When you want to discuss starting your own law practice, you go to the source. Carolyn Elefant of MyShingle.com has written about the benefits and perils of starting your own practice for years. She talks to me about why attorneys don't adapt to changing environments, as well as her views on non attorneys entering the legal marketplace.…
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A writer for Above the Law since 2008, Elie Mystal has an absolutely absurd story about how he got to where he is. After graduating Harvard Law School, he worked at a big firm until he couldn't anymore. In this episode we talk about the state of legal education today and whether the day of reckoning for law schools has arrived. We discuss what prac…
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David Schnurman is CEO of one of the most innovate CLE companies around. He stops by to discuss his views on starting a business, scaling, and the importance of content and quality in the products you put out.By Daniel Gershburg
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A conversation with Ashish Walia, COO of LawTrades.com
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How do clients find lawyers and lawyers find clients? What the hell is "value" and why should lawyers care? Ashish and I have a great conversation about those questions and the future of client retention and law itself in this podcast.By Daniel Gershburg
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A short Podcast about what a new buyer needs to know before purchasing Real Estate in New YorkBy Daniel Gershburg
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Sam Glover of Lawyerist.com discusses law and technology
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Sam Glover of Lawyerist.com was nice enough to join me and discuss his thoughts on a variety of issues including: (1) What makes a blog good/great (2)Things NOT to do when blogging (3) the future of law (4) are lawyers doomed (hint, no).By Daniel Gershburg
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Many people walk into the Meeting of the Creditors after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy and don't know what to expect. This podcast discusses, in detail, the questions the Trustee will likely ask you during your meeting.By Daniel Gershburg
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Is it the right time to buy? What's the difference between a co-op and condo? How much are apartments going for? Check out this weeks podcast with Marc Schaffer, an awesome NYC real estate agent with Kleiers Residential.By Daniel Gershburg
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You're buying a place in New York City-now what?
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You're buying a place in New York City-now what? by Daniel GershburgBy Daniel Gershburg
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