A home visit from a private investigator, board interview bombshells, and other signs I'm in trouble

… We agreed on two things One this seemed highly irregularalmost comical Two my current apartment needed triage In … Elle Bee is a lifelong renter currently in the process of buying a Brooklyn apartment recounted in her biweekly … Diary of a FirstTime Buyer Related posts How to buy a NYC apartment Beyond the board interview 5 good reasons to …

By Elle Bee |January 28, 2013 - 10:31AM
I find my "dream" apartment...in Ft. Greene

… After eight months and 49 apartments I was increasingly worried that my … those I did not new construction postwars low floors   Within a couple of weeks we made a date to meet in Clinton … hipsters When we finally found each other and I squiggled into her car squeezing in next to her oversized …

By Elle Bee |December 3, 2012 - 2:43PM
Updating my wish list
By Elle Bee |November 12, 2012 - 2:19PM
Diary of a First-time Buyer: "How did I get here and how do I get out??"

… night in Fort Greene Brooklyn Im sitting not at a hip bistro but in a fluorescentlit basement room at the head of a … glare of 11 members of the coop board where Im applying to buy a 750squarefoot onebedroom apartment in the building … buy a condo or coop in NYC sponsored A single guy reveals why he took the coop plunge and how he basically lives for …

By Elle Bee |September 10, 2012 - 11:32AM