Everyone's worst fears about sketchy landlords, confirmed

… no one was under the impression that people buy sell and rent out New York real estate just out of the goodness of their … property tricks buying deeds from overmortgaged owners and renting out their properties while they await foreclosure …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 13, 2015 - 1:05PM
What's a buyout really worth? Use this calculator to figure it out

… For rentstabilized tenants a buyout offer from your landlord … is like hitting the jackpot in the great casino of the New York City renting world But how far will that chunk of change actually …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |April 7, 2014 - 11:59AM
Lessons from the $17 million buyout of a rent-stabilized apartment

… Two of the most common NYC real estate fantasies are finding a rentstablized apartment and getting a hefty buyout for said apartment Reclusive New Yorker Herb Sukenik managed both  The storyconsidered to be the largest buyout in NYC history is chronicled in real estate …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |March 3, 2014 - 11:30AM