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Second Homes

The Expat Renter: Navigating the ins and outs of living in Dubai

By Julie Strickland |July 31, 2017 - 8:59AM

Sell

2020 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers trade up, renters lose advantage, and sellers...quit?

By Emily Myers |January 2, 2020 - 8:30AM

Roommates + Landlords

How to research a landlord before you sign a lease

By Emily Myers |July 11, 2023 - 3:30PM

Neighborhood Intel

From the UES to the UWS: Saying no to a rent hike and buying a condo instead

By Kelly Kreth |November 12, 2021 - 10:30AM

Troubleshooting

Ask Sam: Repairs are forcing me to move out for a month. Should my landlord pay for me to relocate?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |June 23, 2016 - 12:45PM

The Search

How to find a low- or no-fee apartment in NYC: Brick Underground's best advice

… In a rental market as expensive and competitive as New York City … how to negotiate down the fee if you must pay one and why brokers argue that its worth it to suck it up and fork … pets flexing your space with temporary wallsor who wont automatically reject you if you lack work credit or …

By Jennifer White Karp |October 26, 2021 - 9:30AM

Affordable Housing

Ask Sam: My ex is moving out. Does that mean my rent will go up when I renew my rent-stabilized lease?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |September 14, 2022 - 9:30AM

Exterior view of historic brick buildings along Duane Street in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City NYC

Affordable Housing

What the end of the ‘Frankenstein loophole’ means for NYC renters

… of New York state legislation shoring up the rights of rentstabilized tenants and putting the final nail in the … the socalled Frankenstein loophole which allowed landlords to hike rents by combining apartments But its language isnt … to file will get hit with a $500 penalty per unit for every month that the property owner doesnt send in their annual …