Starting over: A divorced dad's honest take on finding a new neighborhood and buying a condo in NYC

… Looking for an apartment to buy in New York City is a formidable process … … I did two things Searched for places on StreetEasy and Zillow and talked to a friend of mine whos a real estate agent … I didnt notice any dramatic uptick in inventory With the rise of interest rates and the forecast of a coming …

By Anonymous |August 29, 2024 - 3:45PM
10 signs your apartment is telling you to move

… you know when it is really time to move Some signs are very clear Your rent is going up you need a shorter commute or … rent increase at lease renewal time Landlords of marketrate apartments can raise the rent as high as they think tenants … with vermin is par for the course in NYC it is easier to run away than try to conquer nature I left my Park Slope …

By Kelly Kreth |January 14, 2022 - 12:30PM
Recently divorced and ready to buy, rent, or sell in NYC? Here's Brick Underground's best advice

… Even when a divorce is amicable its almost always one of the hardest … and separation agreements its even harder to navigate open houses in the midst of major emotional upheaval You may just … estate market when your marriage is ending or if you are buying from a couple going through the process … Be aware of …

By Mimi OConnor |January 6, 2020 - 10:00AM