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Lessons from a First-Time Buyer, Turned First-Time Landlord in Williamsburg
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In this episode, Yasmine sits down with J-Kai a first-time homebuyer, to explore the twists and turns of his purchasing journey in New York City. J-Kai reflects on his move from Paris to NYC in 2022, grappling with soaring rents, and how he transitioned from browsing to boldly entering the competitive real estate market.
J-Kai recounts his learning curve, from mismatched expectations with earlier agents to discovering his true priorities—like commute convenience and future rentability. He shares how the process shaped his understanding of NYC’s unique dynamics, including tax abatements, HOA fees, and the critical role of inspections.
Listeners will hear how J-Kai strategically navigated the market, leveraging patience and preparation to find a Williamsburg condo that checked all his boxes. Ultimately, life took an unexpected turn, and J-Kai decided to rent out his new home while rediscovering life in San Francisco—proof that flexibility and smart decision-making can lead to peace of mind.
Whether you're considering your first home or already on the hunt, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration from someone who navigated the highs and lows of buying in one of the world’s most challenging real estate markets.
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