Inside Stories

Real-life tales of real-life NYC real estate experiences

Rent
August 12, 2020 - 1:30PM

I negotiated a lower rent when renewing my lease. Here’s how I did it

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Live
June 8, 2020 - 12:30PM

I took my landlord to court online to fix a gas leak

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Live
May 26, 2020 - 10:35AM

I’m breaking my lease, selling my furniture, and moving to Florida because of coronavirus

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Live
May 12, 2020 - 12:30PM

My doorman died from coronavirus and my building will never be the same

By Kelly Kreth
Rent
April 30, 2020 - 9:30AM

My lease is up, my roommate left, and my landlord won't respond

By Emily Myers
Live
April 14, 2020 - 10:00AM

My Brooklyn garden brings me tons of joy, especially now

By Emily Myers
Live
April 8, 2020 - 2:15PM

My gas was shut off before the pandemic but I haven’t stopped cooking. Here’s what I'm making

By Austin Havens-Bowen
Rent
April 1, 2020 - 3:00PM

I'm organizing my neighbors and negotiating with our landlord to pay half our rent

By Alanna Schubach
Rent
March 31, 2020 - 9:30AM

I'm using 3D tours to find a NYC rental. It's strange but at least I'm safe

By Emily Myers
Live
March 26, 2020 - 12:30PM

I am staying in my Manhattan apartment to ride out the coronavirus outbreak—for now

By Austin Havens-Bowen