Realty Bites

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Troubleshooting
My landlord charges $75 if the rent is 3 days late. Is that OK?
By Virginia K. Smith |February 27, 2015 - 9:59AM
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Sales Market
A landlord asked to see my current apartment before renting to me. Is that normal?
By Virginia K. Smith |January 15, 2015 - 8:59AM
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Troubleshooting
Help! My neighbor is poisoning me through the vents
By Virginia K. Smith |November 11, 2014 - 9:59AM
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Improve
How do I kick my deadbeat brother out of the co-op I own with our dad?
By Virginia K. Smith |October 21, 2014 - 4:01PM
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Troubleshooting
I want to break my rent-stabilized lease. What's involved?
By Virginia K. Smith |September 29, 2014 - 9:59AM
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The Market
Is this apartment $25,000 a month or $25,000 a year? A newcomer's Tribeca sticker shock
By Virginia K. Smith |August 19, 2014 - 1:59PM
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Troubleshooting
My daughter's starting grad school this fall. How early can I rent an apartment for her?
By Virginia K. Smith |July 22, 2014 - 1:59PM
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Roommates + Landlords
Sabotaging a landlord during a showing: could you get sued?
By Virginia K. Smith |July 15, 2014 - 2:59PM
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Improve
My new apartment's infested! My broker should refund his fee and help me find a new place, right?
By Virginia K. Smith |June 19, 2014 - 9:59AM
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Renovation
I want to add a window to my co-op. What kind of hassle am I looking at?

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By Virginia K. Smith |May 30, 2014 - 1:59PM