Buying and renting NYC apartments with Bitcoin: What the cryptocurrency-curious should know

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are seemingly everywhere … platforms such as Coinbase  allow you to buy and sell cryptocurrencies using regular money from your … from a hole in the ground makes paying rent or buying an apartment with the stuff a tricky proposition Which brings …

By Nathan Tempey |April 4, 2018 - 1:00PM
The U.K. may start forcing foreign entities who own real estate to reveal their owners' identities

… either reveal the identities of their principal owners or sell off their holdings as Mansion Global reported last week … officials estimate that since 2004 £180 million of UK property is suspected to be proceeds of corruption As … to protecting the integrity and reputation of the UK property market and this register would be a valuable …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 11, 2017 - 1:59PM
Cities around the world are cracking down on foreign real estate investors, but don't expect NYC to follow suit

… instituting a tax on vacant apartments  and  a tax on purchases by foreign buyers  Similarly the United … hundreds of foreign nationals to sell property that was purchased in violation of the nations housing laws And what …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 28, 2016 - 8:59AM
What the latest crackdown on LLC buyers means for NYC real estate

… earlier this year aimed at outing shadowy anonymous real estate buyers The Real Deal reports that the US Treasury is doubling down on their …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 29, 2016 - 1:59PM
Should our co-op board let my neighbor turn their apartment into an LLC?

… subleasing rules as well as the possibility of the owner selling or assigning interests in the LLC says Reich leaving … Related   Will a sleek new lobby boost our buildings property values Ask an Expert Are there any drawbacks to …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 27, 2015 - 1:59PM