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
All the NYC real estate scams Paul Manafort is accused of (so far)

… scheme according to the feds were a condo in SoHo and a brownstone in Carroll Gardens For help understanding how New York City real estate came into play heres a rundown of the allegations …

By Nathan Tempey |October 30, 2017 - 4:10PM
The U.K. may start forcing foreign entities who own real estate to reveal their owners' identities

… to for instance recent laws that have passed focusing on finding the identities of LLC buyers As we wrote when the measures first rolled out in early 2016 the Treasury has started probing allcash deals over $3 million requiring that the buyers …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 11, 2017 - 1:59PM
What the latest crackdown on LLC buyers means for NYC real estate

… possible criminal activity per The Real Deal theyre moving forward with plans to expand the disclosure requirements to all five boroughs of NYC as well as areas in Florida California and Texas that tend to be popular with foreign buyers looking to stash their cash Additionally the government will …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 29, 2016 - 1:59PM