Empty nester checklist: What to consider if you are buying or renting in NYC

… Its not just the younger set that heeds the siren call of New York City Empty nesters are finding that … to find out what empty nesters should consider before buying or renting in NYC Heres what they advised Editors … nesters who are retired to buy and most are paying all cash she said If youre an owner considering renting to an …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 19, 2025 - 1:45PM
Buying an apartment for your adult child? Here are 7 things to keep in mind

… $4000 many parents who can afford it often decide that buying a New York City apartment for their adult child is … and since most of these parents are going to put down at least 50 percent offsetting the sensitivity to the rate … and its resale potential with the utmost care Two types of housing she wont take her clients to walkups and railroad …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 28, 2025 - 10:00AM
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 When youre … general consensus in New York is If you can afford it you always buy Period Its a great way to generate passive … divorced guys in their 40s Mostly young couples in their 30s some in their late 20s … How many places did you look …

By Anonymous |August 29, 2024 - 3:45PM
How do I keep an inherited brownstone out of the hands of predatory investors?

… … Inheriting property is a windfall for any New Yorker but can quickly … real estate investors to snag valuable property on the cheap said K Scott Kohanowski general counsel for the … and then force a sale to take the rest a problem that The City covered in an investigative series But changes to state …

By Celia Young |July 30, 2024 - 9:45AM