5 quick and inexpensive renovation projects if you're selling your apartment or house

… The tub and tile in my sisters bath in her Westchester house were bugging her … in a moment and it was fastmaking it a quick upgrade for a NYC apartment or house on the market Need some other fast or … and can help make your townhouse more competitive on the sales or rental market As writer Evelyn Battaglia wrote …

By Jennifer White Karp |November 24, 2025 - 2:00PM
What is a post-closing possession agreement and what are the risks for buyers and sellers?

… When you are buying in New York City a good strategy for beating the competition is to find … agreement might scare off potential buyers who dont want to take on that kind of risk  A postclosing possession … lease and a license … Although it looks like the seller is renting back the apartment theyve just sold the contract you …

By Brick Underground |July 16, 2025 - 12:30PM
Fewer buyers, steeper rents, and costlier renovations: How tariffs could impact NYC real estate

… at least one lawsuit Now theyre coming for New York Citys real estate market President Donald Trump imposed a broad 10 … More rent hikes expected … If wouldbebuyers decide to keep renting its likely rents will rise based on demand as more …

By Celia Young |April 17, 2025 - 11:30AM
The buyer's and seller's guide to NYC closing costs

… range is $3000 to $5000 but they can be higher for a more complex transaction such as purchases involving two units … on so steer clear of attorneys who say they can do it for $1500 or dont specialize in NYC real estate closings  … … left to sell or is trying to reach a certain percentage of apartments in contract  … Homeowners insurance … Lenders as …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 6, 2025 - 10:00AM