How to renovate a vacation home on a $20,000 budget when you work full-time in NYC

… You might live in a New York City apartment and really long to have an actual house But the economics of owning an … why many househunting New Yorkers flip the script electing to rent here and buy a vacation house outside of the city where …

By Mimi OConnor |December 3, 2018 - 1:00PM
From Brooklyn to Birmingham: One Park Sloper's no-regrets move

… else New York for all of its immigrants airports and storied cultural institutions is deeply provincial Think that … town wont have a 24hour subway system and 24hour food delivery and its people will have no idea how to walk but … son growing up in Birmingham Will he hate us for leaving Brooklyn Probably … What did you expect in terms of culture …

By Mimi OConnor |January 23, 2018 - 10:00AM
13 reasons why owning a vacation home is nothing like your apartment in the city

… Even once youve saved the money managed to find the perfect second home and actually purchased it … surprises One New Yorker who owns a second home in the Hamptons told us she forgot to pay her water bill for two years … was first published on July 15 2015 … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … Live … Improve … Escape … Second Homes … …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 29, 2017 - 2:59PM
Here's what happens when a lifelong New Yorker visits Los Angeles for the first time

… It took me 34 years to make it from my hometown of New York City to Los Angeles … trip to Los Angeles for a long weekend We lived it up renting a BMW convertible staying at Chateau Marmont and the … in a place where a lot of people want to live of course Apparently the noticeably walkable downtown LA is now getting …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |March 16, 2016 - 9:59AM