Stella Shalamova Luxury Real Estate Specialist

Stella Shalamova Luxury Real Estate Specialist Luxury Home Specialist and award-winning REALTOR® who will help you through the process of achievin

Since 2005, Stella Shalamova has been helping the Queens borough community successfully achieve their real estate dreams. As a Luxury Home Specialist, she leads our team of agents to help our clients through the process of buying or selling a property. Through her hard work and dedication, she will help you find that perfect property or assist you in getting the most out of your valued listing. Wi

th her multi-lingual speaking abilities, she can better serve her clients throughout this process. When you work with Stella, you'll get more than just a REALTOR® -- you'll have a dedicated partner to walk you through this transaction every step of the way.

09/03/2026

🏡 REAL ESTATE TRUTHS | Episode 11: The Hidden Cost of Waiting to Sell

Waiting for the “perfect” time to sell might feel like the safest choice—but waiting can have a cost of its own.

Market conditions shift. Buyer demand changes. Your own goals evolve. And holding out for a better moment doesn’t always guarantee a better outcome.

The question isn’t simply, “Should I wait?” It’s “What makes the most sense for my goals right now?”

The right strategy starts with understanding your options. ✨

Thinking about selling? Let’s talk.

📞 Stella Shalamova | 516-807-7894

A $75M apartment deal collapsed. Rising costs, unpaid rent, and expensive debt turned it into a brutal lesson. 💸Justin F...
09/03/2026

A $75M apartment deal collapsed. Rising costs, unpaid rent, and expensive debt turned it into a brutal lesson. 💸

Justin Freishtat of Alpha Tactical Partners and Current Capital joins Stella Top Seller to share what investors learn when a strong deal stops working.

He says the property was bought for $75M, with about $55M still owed and an expected sale near $38M.

That loss changed how he invests. Today, Justin keeps about 20% in cash and limits any single deal to roughly 10% of his net worth.

A deal can look strong on paper. If one loss can trap your capital, the portfolio was never protected.

🎙️ Listen to Episode 4 of Stella Top Seller.

🏡 Should You Remove Family Photos Before Selling?Your home is filled with memories, but when it’s time to sell, creating...
09/02/2026

🏡 Should You Remove Family Photos Before Selling?

Your home is filled with memories, but when it’s time to sell, creating a little emotional distance can make a big difference.

Buyers need to walk in and imagine their life unfolding there: their furniture, their family, their future. Removing personal photos and a few highly personal items helps create that blank canvas.

It’s not about erasing what makes your house a home. It’s about temporarily creating a space where the next owner can picture making it theirs. ✨

Small staging choices can have a powerful impact on how buyers experience your property.

Thinking about selling? Let’s make sure your home is positioned to make the strongest first impression. 🔑

09/01/2026

Your Zestimate says one number… but is that what your home would actually sell for? 👀💰

Online estimates can be a helpful starting point, but they don’t walk through your home. They may not fully account for renovations, condition, unique features, buyer demand, or what’s happening in your specific neighborhood right now.

That’s where market value comes in. 📊✨

A knowledgeable real estate professional looks beyond an algorithm—using recent comparable sales, current competition, property condition, location, and real-time buyer behavior to determine where your home truly stands.

Before you make a selling decision based on an online estimate, get the full picture.

📩 Curious what your home could actually sell for? Let’s talk.

08/31/2026

🏡 When buying a home, focus on what you CAN’T change.

Paint colors can change. Flooring can change. Kitchens can be renovated. ✨

But the location, lot, neighborhood, natural light, and overall setting? Those are much harder—or impossible—to change.

Don’t let outdated finishes make you overlook a home with the fundamentals you’ve been searching for. Sometimes the best opportunity is the property with the right bones and the potential to make it completely yours. 🔑

Buy the things you can’t change. Improve the things you can.

Looking for the right home in Queens or NYC? Let’s find one that checks the boxes that truly matter.

📞 Stella Shalamova | 516-807-7894

🏡✨ First impressions can influence how buyers feel about a home before they ever step inside.The good news? Improving cu...
08/31/2026

🏡✨ First impressions can influence how buyers feel about a home before they ever step inside.

The good news? Improving curb appeal doesn’t always require a major renovation. 🌿 Thoughtful updates like refreshed landscaping, a fresh coat of paint, an upgraded front door, strategic outdoor lighting 💡, and clean walkways can instantly make a property feel more polished and inviting.

When it’s time to sell, the details matter. 🔑 Small improvements can create a stronger first impression, help your home stand out, and support its overall marketability. 📈

Thinking about selling? 🏠 Let’s identify the updates that make the most sense for your home before you invest.

— Stella Shalamova | Luxury Realty Expert ✨

08/31/2026

🏡✨ FOR SALE IN REGO PARK | $868,000

Welcome to 85-05 67th Drive, Rego Park, NY 11374 — a well-maintained single-family Colonial offering space, convenience, and plenty of possibilities for its next owner.

🔑 Property Highlights:
🛏️ 3 bedrooms
🛁 1 full + 1 half bath
✨ Bright living room & formal dining room
🍽️ Spacious kitchen with ample storage
🌿 Large balcony & backyard
🏠 Finished full basement
🚗 Private driveway + attached garage
📐 18' × 100' lot

Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or an opportunity in desirable Rego Park, this property is ready for its next chapter.

📍 85-05 67th Drive, Rego Park, NY 11374
💰 Offered at $868,000

Interested in seeing it in person? Contact Stella to schedule your private showing.

📞 Stella Shalamova | 516-807-7894

View the full listing on Zillow

08/30/2026

Your CPA can be excellent without specializing in cost segregation. 🧠

Tom Brodie explains why this engineering-based strategy may require a specialist working alongside your CPA.

🎧 Full episode links in the first comment.

Selling a home takes more than putting a sign in the yard. It takes a strategy designed around your home, your goals, an...
08/30/2026

Selling a home takes more than putting a sign in the yard. It takes a strategy designed around your home, your goals, and today’s market.

From thoughtful pricing and preparation to targeted marketing, skilled negotiation, and a smooth closing, every decision should have a purpose.

Because successful real estate isn’t about simply getting your home listed. It’s about creating the right plan to get you to the right result.

Thinking about selling? Let’s build a strategy that puts your home in the strongest position from day one.

— Stella Shalamova | Luxury Realty Expert

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