Open house checklist: How to size up a co-op or condo at a glance

… this handy checklistand your gutbe your guide … 1 Does the apartment have a good flow … Weve all seen or lived in … until later than youd like Barron says   …   … 2 Are the ceilings too low  … Ceiling height plays directly into … the apartment In those cases Barron suggests installing a soundproofing interior window such as by Citiproof Otherwise …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 1, 2021 - 9:30AM
What you need to know about replacing the wood floors in your NYC apartment or house

… the floors is a frequent renovation request for owners in NYC where many older prewar apartments and brownstones have … labor costs for ripping out and disposing of the existing flooring $2 to $4 per square foot and installing the new one … of real wood but with a higher quality wear layer thats laminated onto a plywood or other wood base The thicker this …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 12, 2020 - 9:00AM
What you need to know about buying a 'junior four' in NYC

… New Yorkers appreciate the flexibility of a juniorfour apartmenta large one bedroom with a dining … room dining area bedroom and kitchen The dining area is the junior room And savvy NYC residents know that these … J Franco of Compass  break down what you need to know about junior fours including whether there are many unconverted …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |January 30, 2020 - 9:00AM