Europe

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Escape
5 places for sale in Europe, while the U.S. dollar is strong
By Austin Havens-Bowen |August 5, 2022 - 12:20PM
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Escape
An American in Paris: How a New Yorker should handle an apartment hunt in the City of Light

… hunt for a rental apartment  is not easy in this city of 22 million but with a bit of  savoirfaire  the expat apartment … a whole IKEA kitchen as a renter It is common to have to buy your own fridge and sometimes oven she says You can ask …

By Julie Strickland |March 30, 2017 - 8:59AM
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New Construction + Condos
The latest city to crack down on pied-a-terres, Paris hits empty apartments with a whopping 60 percent tax
By Virginia K. Smith |March 21, 2017 - 2:59PM
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Rent
Broker fees on rentals are now banned in the U.K., but New Yorkers shouldn't bank on it
By Virginia K. Smith |December 8, 2016 - 1:59PM
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Escape
Julia Child's house is for sale and you should buy it ASAP
By Virginia K. Smith |November 12, 2015 - 2:05PM
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The Market
Reminder: abandoned towns are still much cheaper than a New York apartment
By Virginia K. Smith |August 26, 2015 - 1:59PM
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Second Homes
Make the weak Euro work for you: Vacation homes across the pond for around $200,000 or under
By BrickUnderground |August 24, 2015 - 3:59PM
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Affordable Housing
Did Berlin just crack the code to keeping rents affordable?

… familiar to most New Yorkers But after enacting new rent control laws last month it seems the city may already … developed world CityLab reported yesterday on the citys new rental price brake system which has already reduced the average cost of new rental contracts by 31 percent since it was implemented on June 1st Under the new …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 10, 2015 - 10:30AM
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Escape
The Italian town of Gangi is giving away houses
By Virginia K. Smith |June 23, 2015 - 12:59PM
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Escape
European homes that'll cost you the same as (or less than) a Manhattan one-bedroom
By BrickUnderground |March 12, 2015 - 10:30AM