Buying and renting NYC apartments with Bitcoin: What the cryptocurrency-curious should know

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are seemingly everywhere … platforms such as Coinbase  allow you to buy and sell cryptocurrencies using regular money from your … from a hole in the ground makes paying rent or buying an apartment with the stuff a tricky proposition …

By Nathan Tempey |April 4, 2018 - 1:00PM
Cities around the world are cracking down on foreign real estate investors, but don't expect NYC to follow suit

… As prices spiral ever upward in major cities across the globe attention has turned toward foreign buyers and investors many of whom its argued buy up properties simply as a handy investment for stashing …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 28, 2016 - 8:59AM
The Federal Government is cracking down on shady anonymous buyers in NYC and Miami

… Shadowy real estate buyers have been quite a hot topic in the city recentlythanks in no small part to last years … announced a new initiative identifying and tracking secret buyers of highend properties per the Times with a focus on …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 13, 2016 - 4:41PM
Should our co-op board let my neighbor turn their apartment into an LLC?

… The executor of the estate for one of the units in our coop building has asked the board for permission to convert the … property values Ask an Expert Are there any drawbacks to buying an apartment under an LLC Can I still get a mortgage  … an expert Send us your questions​ See all  Ask an Expert … Buy … Non-Traditional Buyers … Co-ops … Live … Neighborhood …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 27, 2015 - 1:59PM
I'm renting out my condo. Should I form an LLC to save on taxes?

… Q Im moving to San Francisco and renting out my Fort Greene condo Do I have to pay … he says  Related Ask an Expert Are there any drawbacks to buying an apartment with an LLC Can I still get a mortgage … the small landlord seeking a renter Why you might want to buy your next place under an LLCeven if youre not famous …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |September 29, 2014 - 3:59PM