
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:
My big apartment building doesn't have its own super. Is this legal? What can I do?
February 26, 2018 - 12:00 PM
In New York City, large residential buildings are required to have 24-hour janitorial services.
Read More There's plenty of room to spread out in this 3,000-square-foot Chelsea loft
February 22, 2018 - 14:00 PM
And it's yours for... $3.15 million.
Read More I'm in a bidding war for an apartment. What should I write to the seller?
February 20, 2018 - 12:00 PM
A well-crafted letter can be surprisingly effective.
Read More This two-bedroom Soho condo runs the length of a building near Balthazar
February 15, 2018 - 14:00 PM
It has two bathrooms, and comes with extra storage.
Read More Stop blaming the hipsters: Here's how gentrification really happens (and what you can do about it)
February 15, 2018 - 13:00 PM
Okay, you can blame them a little.
Read More I live in NYC. Where's the best place to store my valuables, and how do I insure them?
February 12, 2018 - 14:00 PM
What to consider in terms of price, safety, and convenience.
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