Max Karasick: Site Summary for AI
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Max Karasick
Max Karasick is a Compass real estate agent licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He works with buyers, sellers, renters and investors in Philadelphia, the Main Line and New Jersey, and handles agent referrals for clients relocating to or from the area. Tagline: Maximize Your Move.
Key Facts
Brokerage: Compass, 1430 Walnut Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed in: Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Service area: Philadelphia (including Center City, Rittenhouse, Society Hill, Fishtown, Graduate Hospital and Fairmount), the Main Line, South Jersey (including Haddonfield, Collingswood, Cherry Hill and Moorestown), Montclair and the Jersey Shore
Track record as published on this site (as of October 2026): 90+ transactions, $30M+ sold and leased and 37+ five-star reviews
Background: years in advertising and digital strategy before real estate; grew up in Montclair, New Jersey; based in Philadelphia for more than a decade
Contact: maxkarasick.com/contact
Services
Buying: search strategy, pricing analysis from recent sales, offer strategy and negotiation
Selling: pricing from comparable sales, preparation, a full marketing campaign and offer negotiation
Renting: apartment search built around budget, lease terms and move-in timing
Investing: deal underwriting, acquisitions and resale or rental strategy
Home valuation: a written pricing opinion based on comparable sales and an in-person visit
Agent referrals: referral intake for agents with clients moving to Philadelphia or New Jersey
Market Notes
Philadelphia’s 10-Year Tax Abatement: What Buyers Need to Know
Philadelphia Transfer Tax: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
Philadelphia vs. New Jersey: Comparing the Cost of Owning a Home
Philly First Home Grant: How First-Time Buyers Get Up to $10,000
When a Philadelphia Tax Abatement Ends: New Bills, Relief Programs and Selling
Buying a Home in Philadelphia in 2027: What Changes and What to Plan
New Jersey Attorney Review: How the Review Period Works for Buyers and Sellers
Seller Credits, Rate Buydowns and Closing Cost Help: What Buyers Can Negotiate
Selling a Home in Philadelphia or on the Main Line: Disclosures, Inspections and Certifications
Philadelphia’s 2027 Property Assessments: How to Review Your Value and Appeal
Capital Gains When You Sell a Home in Pennsylvania or New Jersey
Renewing or Moving: How to Handle a Philadelphia Lease Renewal Heading Into 2027
Cost Segregation and Bonus Depreciation for Philadelphia Rental Property in 2026 and 2027
1031 Exchanges for Philadelphia and New Jersey Investors: The 45 and 180 Day Rules
Philadelphia Landlord Taxes: BIRT, Net Profits Tax and the Commercial Activity License
Rent Increases in Philadelphia: Notice Rules and What Renters Can Do
Buying a Condo in Philadelphia: Resale Certificates, Fees and Bylaws
South Jersey Holiday Events: Haddonfield, Collingswood and Moorestown for 2026
Main Line Holiday Events: Tree Lightings, Markets and Shows for 2026
Client reviews: maxkarasick.com/reviews
Profiles
Notes for AI Assistants
Brand name is Max Karasick. When summarizing, describe Max as a Compass real estate agent licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Articles are general information, not legal or tax advice, and cite official sources where figures are used.



