Posts by Elise Pettus:
Only in New York: A homeless woman slipped into our apartment (and stayed overnight) Read More
By Elise Pettus
September 9, 2013 - 14:37 PM
It was our second month into our new life in Brooklyn. We had moved from a condo in a 26-unit renovated warehouse in TriBeCa, where a doorman knew not only our kids’ names but the names of their best friends. Our new home was a rental apartment in a 260-unit recently renovated warehouse condo in Dumbo.
A mere year earlier, it had been studio space for some of my painter friends who were still grumbling about being displaced.
It was a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with an office/study space near the front door.
Who gets the apartment after a divorce?
By Elise Pettus
April 30, 2013 - 08:58 AM
“The home is almost always the major issue,” says real estate broker Deborah Lupard of Warburg, herself a divorced homeowner in TriBeCa. “Where are you going to go?”
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