Alanna Schubach
Contributing writer
Contributing editor Alanna Schubach has over a decade of experience as a New York City-based freelance journalist. She has written about real estate for Brick Underground, Mansion Global, and Barron's. She has also contributed features, essays, and op-eds to The Nation, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and The Village Voice. She won a National Association of Real Estate Editors’ silver award in 2018 for her Ask an Expert column for Brick Underground. She is also a fiction writer and a creative writing teacher, and currently lives in Brooklyn.
Posts by Alanna Schubach:
A three-bedroom in a high-end, Dutch-designed luxury complex
June 28, 2016 - 14:59 PM
The collaboration between an international team of developers and designers, this new apartment complex is the height of Brooklyn luxury
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Would you be happier in a suburb? A new study suggests that city living is overrated
June 28, 2016 - 13:59 PM
Researchers found that the larger and denser the city, the less happy people feel—and Brooklyn and the Bronx may be some of the unhappiest areas in the country.
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Why Brexit could mean it's time for you to buy an apartment or refinance your mortgage
June 27, 2016 - 09:59 AM
Brexit has caused already-low mortgage interest rates to decline—so is it time to buy or refinance?
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Here's where recent grads can find affordable housing in NYC, based on their college majors
June 24, 2016 - 13:59 PM
It's tough--but certainly not impossible--to find a great place to live in the city that won't eat up your entire starting salary.
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Be blocks from the beach in this Rockaway two-bedroom
June 23, 2016 - 13:59 PM
This renovated condo is just steps from one of the city's most beloved summer spots.
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What you need to know about buying, and living in, a carriage house
June 22, 2016 - 11:59 AM
Carriage houses are known for their historical charm, but they rarely come on the market. Here's what to expect-—both pros and cons-—when one does.
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