My favorite Japanese restaurants in New York

By Wei Min Tan

As a New York property agent, bringing clients to nice restaurants is part of the job which I enjoy a lot. This has given me the opportunity to try a lot of restaurants in New York. 

These are two of my favorite Japanese places in New York. Japanese is popular here. In fact, the most expensive restaurant in the U.S., Masa, is a Japanese restaurant in Manhattan.  

Buying a loft in New York

Owning a loft apartment in New York is having one of the ultimate New York assets. While residential condominiums continue to be built, a true loft apartment is scarce. Supply is limited and New Yorkers love lofts (if they can afford it). This is because lofts are:

(i) Big and spacious

(ii) Have high ceilings and large windows which make the space feel voluminous

(iii) So charming 

Advice on buying New York property to benefit from the Trump wave

By Wei Min Tan

March 15, 2017

While the last 2 quarters of 2016 saw buyers sitting on the fence and sales volume down, since Trump’s historic win, there has been an increase in sales with Manhattan condos. We focus on buyers of residential condominiums for investment. In Q3 and Q4, there was plenty of time for our clients. Apartments were sitting on the market. But in January alone, we started seeing clients lose deals because of not acting fast enough.