Brooklyn, NY - September 28, 2025 - The Crown Heights home market continues to experience strong growth, with rising home values and high buyer demand shaping one of Brooklyn’s most competitive neighborhoods. Valerie Sebbag, licensed broker and founder of 555 Properties LLC, recently facilitated several high-profile sales and listings, showcasing her deep local knowledge and the brokerage’s commitment...
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Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Point Since Early 2023 – What It Means for NYC Real Estate & Crown Heights
By Valerie Sebbag | 555 Properties LLCDate: September 18, 2025 Mortgage rates in the U.S. have finally eased to levels not seen since early 2023 - a change that’s breathing new life into the NYC real estate market. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is now 6.26%, down from around 6.35% last week. The 15-year fixed rate is averaging 5.41%. AP News+3Bloomberg.com+3AP...
In 2025, Brooklyn's brownstone market is experiencing a renaissance, blending historic charm with modern living. Renovated homes now feature smart technology, energy-efficient upgrades, and open-concept layouts, appealing to buyers seeking both style and functionality. Tree-lined streets in neighborhoods like Crown Heights, Park Slope, and Boerum Hill enhance the allure, while flexible layouts accommodate multi-generational families. These updated brownstones offer the perfect balance of timeless architecture and contemporary comforts, making them highly sought-after in Brooklyn’s competitive real estate market.
Crown Heights, Brooklyn -- Crown Heights continues to stand out in Brooklyn’s real estate market, with major new listings drawing attention from buyers and investors across the city. At the center of this momentum is Valerie Sebbag, a leading realtor with a track record of matching clients to some of the neighborhood’s most significant properties. 🏛 Historic Landmark: The Hill Funeral Home...
Investors Target Brooklyn’s Multi-Family Homes as Rental Demand Soars As New York City continues to grow, Brooklyn’s multi-family properties have become one of the most sought-after asset classes for investors. Buildings ranging from two-family brownstones to larger walk-ups are consistently trading at strong valuations. Rental demand in neighborhoods like Flatbush, Crown Heights, and East New...
Brooklyn’s Commercial Market Strengthens as Local Retail and Mixed-Use Properties Gain Value While national headlines often focus on office vacancies, Brooklyn’s commercial market tells a different story. Across neighborhoods like Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens, smaller retail spaces and mixed-use properties are seeing a strong comeback. Property owners who held...