An American in Paris: How a New Yorker should handle an apartment hunt in the City of Light

… websites bear this in mind so youll often spot the closest metro stop in a listing If thoughts of bikesharing have you … compile your  dossier a collection of documents a Parisian landlord will almost certainly require Parisian landlords … the kitchen or the bathroom Dryers however are rare Hot water is also more limited than most Americans are used to …

By Julie Strickland |March 30, 2017 - 8:59AM
Reminder: abandoned towns are still much cheaper than a New York apartment

… its not even shocking anymore to hear stories about entire towns or islands that cost less than your typical New York City apartment Witness the $240000 abandoned California mining town up for sale last year and the $24 million Connecticut ghost town looking for takers this …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 26, 2015 - 1:59PM