9 negotiating mistakes to avoid when you're buying in NYC

… with the best negotiating methods One of the obvious mistakes is to come in with an initial offer thats well below the asking price without having comparable …

By Brick Underground |May 6, 2026 - 11:30AM
8 ways to negotiate a smaller rent increase at lease renewal time

… If your lease is up for renewal your landlord has likely notified you that your … rent is increasing In New York Citys highly competitive rental market landlords typically try to raise rents for

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 24, 2025 - 9:30AM
What is a post-closing possession agreement and what are the risks for buyers and sellers?

… be substantial in addition to the maintenance and interest payments being paid by the seller Kessler said For example … Kessler said it is possible they could require an escrow payment to cover cleaning fees or other costs As a general …

By Brick Underground |July 16, 2025 - 12:30PM