6 questions to ask before you sublet your NYC rental

… Even if youre not going the legallydicey Airbnb route once summer rolls around a lot of New … rate apartment you are allowed to sublet regardless of what a lease rider or specific landlord or building may tell … and your subletter … Do I need to change my insurance And does my subletter have coverage of their own … Subletting …

By Virginia K. Smith |June 28, 2018 - 2:00PM
Having a car in the city is great—if you know these hacks

… Forester and joined the small group of New Yorkers who own cars According to the citys Economic Development Corporation only 23 percent of Manhattanites have cars This isnt the first time weve owned … to a combination of high rates for ZipCar as well as other rental cars for longer periods of time and the fact that as …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 14, 2018 - 12:00PM
4 common brownstone leaks—and how we (mostly) fixed them

… 2012 and have spent years renovatingfirst their own duplex apartment then a thirdfloor rental unitmuch of it on their … by feeding a 100foot power snake through another opening a cleanout trap that wed been afraid to open because we … easily do it ourselves next time  Above an ancientlooking cleanout trap the AL Cesspool guys opened Were also …

By Angela Tiffin |May 17, 2018 - 3:00PM
Do you really want to become a real estate agent?

… Real estate brokers in New York City have a reputation for sleaze and sloth The typical broker tries every trick … my first interview to meet with the HR rep and one of the senior agents I was nervous I didnt have a real estate … working one fulltime job She would take a client to 15 apartments and after they didnt like any of them come back …

By Katie |April 5, 2018 - 3:00PM