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Negotiating + Financing
I changed agents in the middle of my apartment hunt. Who gets the commission if I buy?
By Alanna Schubach |February 18, 2020 - 10:00AM
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Suburbs
One NYer's housing hack: Own a house on a lake in Suffolk County, crash in Bushwick during the week

… herons and osprey We have huge old pine trees maples sycamores and dogwoods and a whole bunch of flowering …

By Mimi OConnor |January 10, 2020 - 1:00PM
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Sell
2020 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers trade up, renters lose advantage, and sellers...quit?
By Emily Myers |January 2, 2020 - 8:30AM
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Negotiating + Financing
How do you calculate a cap rate, and why are capitalization rates so low in NYC?
By Emily Myers |December 5, 2019 - 9:00AM
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New Construction + Condos
Want a NYC condo in a new development with a separate dining room? Here's where to find one

… traditional concept in mind such as 15 Central Park West a 43story building built in 2007 that offers 202 apartments … dining rooms or 155 East 79th St which has direct elevator entry to each residence floor and a few floor plans with … threebedroom threeandahalfbath condo unit has an entry foyer herringbone flooring and a kitchen with …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |December 4, 2019 - 1:00PM
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Live
When is it ok to move someone’s wet laundry? Answer: Almost never
By Kelly Kreth |November 13, 2019 - 12:00PM
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New Construction + Condos
What New Yorkers need to know about moving to Weehawken
By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |November 7, 2019 - 10:00AM
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Buy
What's better for buying an apartment in NYC: A 15- or 30-year mortgage?
By Alanna Schubach |October 30, 2019 - 10:00AM