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:
What makes a great landlord, installing blackout blinds, and more of the week's top stories
October 13, 2017 - 15:00 PM
Plus, can a barking dog get you evicted from your apartment?
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Tips for a low-stress move in NYC
October 13, 2017 - 13:00 PM
From locals, brokers, and a moving pro, who have all learned the hard way.
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These two-bedroom Manhattan co-ops are listed for under $1 million
October 13, 2017 - 10:00 AM
And they're hosting open houses this weekend.
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A studio loft in Williamsburg at a price that's right in the middle for Brooklyn
October 12, 2017 - 15:00 PM
High ceilings make room for a mezzanine sleeping area, two bathrooms, and big bookshelves.
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Good news for Brooklyn renters—who are looking at higher-end apartments
October 12, 2017 - 12:00 PM
The median rent in Brooklyn has dropped over 5 percent from last year, but bargains aren't available to everyone.
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An activist takes on landlords who overcharge, a Bushwick native fights to reopen a historic theater, more
October 12, 2017 - 11:10 AM
Plus, housing advocates say a planned affordable development in Williamsburg is unfairly geared toward the neighborhood's Orthodox Jewish residents.
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