From The New York Times to national television, explore the stories, data and neighborhood expertise that have made The Zolan Rossiter Team a go-to resource for buyers, sellers and the media.
Trusted Voices in New York Real Estate
How Debbie And Jackie Redefined Survivorship After Breast Cancer
For both of us, survivorship is not a pink ribbon on a calendar, it is the way we show up for our families, our clients and each other every single day. In this piece we open up about how differently our paths unfolded after breast cancer and why we both landed on the same commitment to pay that support forward. If you or someone you love has been touched by this disease, we hope our story offers both recognition and a reminder that there is no one right way to heal. You will also find concrete ways to direct your donations and energy to organizations that are actually walking beside patients and survivors.
Downtown Brooklyn Real Estate Q2 2025 - Prices Holding, Pace Diverging
This market update is for anyone watching Downtown Brooklyn’s skyline and wondering what the numbers really say. We analyze how prices have held firm while the speed of sales diverges between property types, then translate that into practical strategy for sellers. If you want to understand how to price, prepare and time a listing in this vertical, data heavy neighborhood, this is the playbook.
Design Talk Over Lunch On Montague Street
This feature drops you into one of our working lunches with interior designer Meagan Camp where we dissect what actually moves the needle on design. We break down which upgrades shorten days on market, which are a waste, and how to tell the difference. If you have ever wondered how far to go before listing or how to protect the soul of your home while still appealing to buyers, this is your blueprint.
Fall In NYC With The Zolan Rossiter Team - Cafes, Traditions And Hidden Corners
Fall in New York is its own season of life and in this feature we share how we actually spend it. From coffee on quiet corners to big city traditions like the US Open and the marathon, you will see the rituals that keep us grounded during our busiest months. If you are planning a visit or simply looking for new ways to enjoy the city you already live in, this piece doubles as a curated fall checklist.
2025 NYC Amenity Trends For Buyers And Buildings
Amenity wish lists evolve quickly and this article separates lasting shifts from short lived gimmicks. We walk through what today’s buyers truly prioritize, what has become baseline expectation and which newer trends are quietly reshaping competition between buildings. If you are an owner, board member or developer deciding where to invest next, this guide will help you focus only on amenities that move the market.
Inside The Design Driven Duplex At 252 Greene Avenue
Here we open the doors to a duplex that perfectly blends thoughtful owner upgrades with a cohesive design vision. You will see how outdoor space, layout and finishes can tell one clear lifestyle story when sellers, designers and our team work in sync. If you are planning to bring a one of a kind Brooklyn home to market, this piece shows how strategy and design create that “must see in person” effect.
Clinton Hill Q1 2025 Market Snapshot For Sellers
In this snapshot we revisit Clinton Hill with fresh data and a sharper lens. Prices remain historically strong, but the path to a successful sale now requires more disciplined pricing, staging and marketing than in the frenzy years. If you are thinking about listing within the next year, this piece will help you set expectations before you interview brokers.
Brooklyn Heights Walking Tour Hosted By The Zolan Rossiter Team
This announcement is more than an event notice, it is a standing invitation to explore Brooklyn Heights with us and historian Joyce Gold. We start with refreshments at our office, then step into a walking seminar on the architecture and stories of the streets where we work. If you prefer to meet your real estate team while strolling past brownstones instead of sitting in a conference room, this is your kind of evening.
51 Jay Street Residence 1R Blending Townhouse And Loft Living
Step into a residence that marries DUMBO loft drama with the privacy and flow of a townhouse. In this feature we show how volume, industrial detail and condo practicality can all coexist in one home when the building and layout are right. If you are drawn to warehouse history but want a space that truly functions for daily life, this is a compelling case study.
Local Moms And Market Experts Behind The Zolan Rossiter Team
In this profile Brooklyn Bridge Parents introduces us not only as agents but as local moms navigating the same schools, parks and commutes as our clients. You will see how more than three decades of combined experience across co ops, condos, townhouses and new development translates into practical, family centered advice. If you want guidance from people who live the neighborhoods they sell, this feature explains our approach.
Holiday Markets And Traditions In Manhattan And Brooklyn With The Zolan Rossiter Team
Here we share our favorite holiday markets, light displays and seasonal rituals across the city, from DUMBO hot chocolate to Dyker Heights lights. The guide doubles as a map of the neighborhoods we serve, filled with small businesses and experiences we love introducing to clients. If you are searching for new traditions or simply want to feel the city at its most festive, this piece will give you a ready made December itinerary.
What It Really Costs To Buy A Two Bedroom In Brooklyn
We pulled the numbers so you do not have to guess what a two bedroom really costs across Brooklyn neighborhoods. This article breaks down where your budget stretches, where it snaps, and where there is still value if you know where to look. If you are trying to decide between Cobble Hill charm, DUMBO views or a Gowanus wild card, this is your reality check and strategy guide in one.
Exploring Brooklyn On Foot With The Zolan Rossiter Team
We believe you cannot understand a neighborhood from behind a car window, so we design walking tours that put you on the cobblestones. This recap takes you through Vinegar Hill and the Brooklyn Navy Yard with us, blending history, architecture and live market context. If you are considering a move and want to experience a neighborhood the way we do, this is your invitation.
Debbie And Jacquelynn’s Personal Breast Cancer Journeys
This is one of our most personal conversations, sharing how both of us navigated diagnosis, treatment and the decision to keep working through it. You will see how family, clients and community held us up, and why advocacy around breast cancer is permanently woven into our business. If you want to understand the people behind the brand, not just the deals, this piece is where we start.
The Rent Versus Buy Equation In NYC
We wrote this article to answer the question every New Yorker secretly asks, often late at night with a calculator open. Instead of pushing ownership at all costs, we walk you through scenarios where renting is actually the smarter choice, and where buying builds meaningful leverage over time. If you want honest math and nuanced advice rather than slogans, this is the guide you have been looking for.
Brooklyn Halloween 2023 Free Family Events Guide
This guide is our contribution to the lighter side of city living, rounding up free Halloween events that actually work for families. From block parties to pumpkin patches, it gives you a way to experience Brooklyn’s neighborhoods without spending a fortune on tickets. If you want to test drive areas with your kids before you ever tour a listing, this is a surprisingly fun way to do it.
Avoiding The Wrong Neighborhood When You Buy In NYC
The listing photos never show the 2 a.m. garbage truck or the dark walk from the subway. In this advisory piece we share how we pressure test neighborhoods for our own clients, from parks and schools to late night energy and long term value. If you want to fall in love with your home without regretting the area, this article will show you how to vet a block the way we do.
Touring The Quintessential Loft At 51 Jay Street 1A
Here we walk you through a residence that feels like the cinematic ideal of a DUMBO loft, with scale, texture and history in every direction. The feature highlights the details that matter most to buyers who love industrial character but still expect modern comfort. If you have ever daydreamed about a classic Brooklyn loft, this tour gets you very close.
Clinton Hill Market Checkup For Sellers
If you own in Clinton Hill and keep asking “Is now still a good time,” this is the data backed answer. We unpack pricing, pace and inventory so you can see why values remain strong even while the market catches its breath. You will come away with concrete guidance on pricing, prep and strategy so your sale feels strategic rather than speculative.
How A Women Led Brooklyn Team Closed Over 450 Million In Sales
Here we tell the story of how two working moms built a referral driven business that has closed more than 450 million in sales while keeping family at the center. You will see how we approach service for Brooklyn buyers and sellers, the systems behind our production, and what we simply refuse to compromise on. If you want to understand the culture and values behind our numbers, start here.