StuyTown also AirBnB-town, a great reason NOT to move to Philly, and more

By Ronda Kaysen | June 14, 2012 - 8:11AM

Try dealing with Joan Rivers... on your condo board (New York Times)
What it takes to be "roommate of the year"(Apartments.com)
StuyTown becoming short-term rental mecca--and the neighbors are not amused (CurbedNY)
Real Estate conundrum: bigger apt or private school? (Urban Baby)
If your apt has a no-pets policy, rent-a-pup instead(DNAinfo)
All you high rise lovers, the 80-story condo may be coming your way (Observer)
If you thought you overpay the sitter because you live in NYC, you're right (The Jane Dough)
How to be a stage mom for your apartment (amNew York)
Condo vs co-op: which one is a better investment (Urban Baby)
BKLYN makes the gentrification list.... twice! (Brownstoner)
Another bummer about living near construction: the smoking, cursing work crew (The Real Deal)
How a co-op board can avoid "accidentally'" being racist (Habitat Magazine)
Philly takes top bed bug honors, and NYC inches down to #3 (Gadling)
A summer rental in BKLYN cost $7 a week in 1902, but that was before indoor plumbing (Brooklyn Heights Blog)

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