"Rob and Jessica Zizza, newlyweds who met at Columbia’s business school, began their [Park Slope] search with a $3 million budget but decided to pay an additional $1 million to get the layout they felt would accommodate their desired post-Covid lifestyle." wsj.com/articles/for-w…
"They are now in contract to buy a $3.995 million, 3-bedroom unit at 1 Prospect Park West in Park Slope.
'We had the ability if we wanted to do it all cash, but where interest rates now made it sort of a no-brainer,' said Mr. Zizza, who works in real estate and private equity."
'We had the ability if we wanted to do it all cash, but where interest rates now made it sort of a no-brainer,' said Mr. Zizza, who works in real estate and private equity."
"Soon Jang, a California-based physicist, and his wife began eyeing NY apts for their youngest son, who was slated to attend Columbia in the fall. They quickly settled on a $2.3 million 2-BR. Following the onslaught of Covid-19, they had decided two bedrooms wouldn’t suffice...."
"With their son expecting to have to study from home amid the pandemic, the 1,400-square-foot unit seemed small and constricting. They reached deeper into their pockets and upgraded to a $3.2 million 3-BR w/ a home office. 'We were going to buy it in cash anyway,' said Mr. Jang."
"Attorney Kathrin Rauschnabel and husband, Markus...bought a townhouse near the Brooklyn Botanical Garden for $1.26 million; it had been on market for $1.7 million.
'If all of a sudden we live at work, I want to live at a workplace that’s a little bigger,' Ms. Rauschnabel said."
'If all of a sudden we live at work, I want to live at a workplace that’s a little bigger,' Ms. Rauschnabel said."
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