Emily Myers
Senior Writer/Podcast Producer
Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.
Posts by Emily Myers:
What's a financial disclosure statement?
By Emily Myers
February 27, 2019 - 10:00 AM
The REBNY Financial Statement is a form that shows a buyer’s finances to the seller’s listing agent. It’s what starts the negotiation process for the purchase, by allowing the seller’s agent to see whether the buyer has the right balance of income and debt to be of interest to a co-op board.
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NYC's special election for public advocate, the Hell's Angels ride out of town, & more
By Emily Myers
February 26, 2019 - 11:00 AM
Everything you need to know about NYC's special election for public advocate.
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A sleek, three-bedroom duplex in Chinatown, for $2,395,000
By Emily Myers
February 25, 2019 - 12:00 PM
This Lower East Side duplex, 7 Essex St., #1A, is offered at $2,395,000 and has modern finishes, mahogany hardwood floors, and sizable outdoor space. One thing to be aware of with this listing: The lower floor is a basement.
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A Riverdale two bedroom with closing credits on the table, and no board approval required
By Emily Myers
February 22, 2019 - 09:00 AM
This two-bedroom unit, 5800 Arlington Ave., #4H, is on the market for $542,000, which is above the current median price of $440,000 for similar units in the area.
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Stakes are high as tenant activists, landlords square off in NYC rent reform fight
By Emily Myers
February 21, 2019 - 12:00 PM
As the fight gears up over rent reform, tenants and landlords are trying to work out how they could be affected by proposed changes.
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Amazon jilted NYC. What does it mean for buyers, sellers, and renters?
By Emily Myers
February 19, 2019 - 15:00 PM
Developers and real estate brokers are among the most disappointed Amazon is not coming to Long Island City. Its 25,000 new workers was in essence the solution to the problem of oversupply, and brokers were eager to make some money in commissions, however renters are among those expected to suffer in the fallout.
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