Mijalkovic Bennett at The Corcoran Group

For our clients

Your team,
long after closing.

A home question, a new chapter, or just a hello. We’re glad you’re here, and we’d love to hear how you’ve been.

Let’s reconnect
A shared meal of tacos and colorful dishes at Casa Enrique
Casa Enrique, Long Island City. Photo: @casaenrique, via Secret NYC.

A little thank-you from us

A $250 thank-you, from both of us.

We’re giving one past client a $250 Casa Enrique gift card as a thank-you for being part of our story. We’d love to reconnect with you, too.

Enter to win $250Enter by October 31, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern

For clients of Ivan or Lauren from before October 7, 2026 · NY State residents 21+ · No purchase necessary. One entry per person. Newsletter signup and contact updates are optional and do not affect your chances. Official rules.

Still here for you

What’s on your mind?

You don’t need to be planning a move. Choose what would be useful, and tell us a little about it.

01Ask a home questionSomething about your home, building or neighborhood? Start here.
02Check in on your home’s valueCurious where your home stands in today’s market? Let’s talk.
03Update your contact detailsA new email, a move, or another change you’d like us to know.

Prefer to reach out directly? Call Ivan · 347.653.8010Call Lauren · 718.612.9922

A closer look at home

Your neighborhood, explored.

Four free guides created and researched by Lauren Bennett.

Browse all four guides and photo credits ↗

From our neighborhood notebook

A little local perspective.
Once a month.

A short note from Ivan and Lauren: a useful home idea, a neighborhood discovery, and a thoughtful look at the market.

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Sample issueIvan & Lauren

A closer look at home.

Hello from both of us. This month, three small ideas worth keeping.

01 · Around the neighborhood

Another side of Long Island City.

Beyond the towers, there’s a neighborhood of historic houses and architectural details to discover. Lauren’s Historic LIC guide is a good place to start.

Take a closer look at Historic LIC ↗

02 · A useful home habit

Make one home folder.

Keep your closing documents, renovation receipts, appliance manuals and building contacts in one place. Your future self will thank you when a question comes up.

03 · Market perspective

A price is a starting point.

The right comparison considers the building, layout, condition and timing—not just the asking price. If you’re curious about your home, let’s talk through the details together.

Ask for a home-value check-in ↗

Until next time,
Ivan & Lauren

An editorial preview of our planned newsletter, not a published market report.