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West 106th Street and Hudson River in New York City

Sell

Are NYC sellers paying smaller commissions to buyer’s brokers?

By Jennifer White Karp |April 29, 2024 - 9:45AM

Beautiful NYC walk-ups in a quiet upper west side neighborhood.

Roommates + Landlords

By Celia Young |April 22, 2024 - 12:30PM

Close-up view of New York City style apartment buildings with emergency stairs along Mott Street in Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, United States. stock photo

Roommates + Landlords

What rights do squatters have in New York?

By Celia Young |April 8, 2024 - 10:30AM

a row of new york city apartments with trees in front.

Sell

What’s the average flip tax for a condo or co-op in New York City?

By Celia Young |April 1, 2024 - 2:30PM

Businessman signing a mortgage contract of a sale for a new house

New Construction + Condos

Should I ask the seller to buy down my mortgage rate?

By Celia Young |March 25, 2024 - 3:29PM

Brownstone facades & row houses in an iconic neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights in New York City

Sales Market

3 ways to beat all-cash buyers (without beating their price)

By Celia Young |March 18, 2024 - 2:31PM

A photo of NYC buildings and a parking garage sign on the left

Troubleshooting

How do I ask my board for a closer parking spot to accommodate my disability?

… … Boards are required to accommodate residents with disabilities under the New York … the board you should make sure that it controls the parking facility so that it is able to grant your request Your … if they had denied your request Herrion says Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an …

By Celia Young |March 12, 2024 - 11:30AM

In New York City, United States this older residential building viewed from the High Line has old fashioned fire escapes visible on its exterior.

Troubleshooting

How can I check if my NYC apartment building is fire-code compliant?

… as well Pro Tip Pro Tip Looking for a tenant lawyer in New York City to protect your rights after a fire incident … fire codes you can ask the FDNY through their public inquiry form online Editors note This article was originally … story contained reporting by Alanna Schubach Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an …

By Celia Young |March 6, 2024 - 11:34AM