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Products + Test-drives

5 stylish space heaters that will get you through the rest of winter

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |January 18, 2017 - 3:59PM

Neighborhood Intel

By Mayra David |February 22, 2016 - 11:59AM

Renovation

Is it worth renovating to raise your apartment's potential sale price?

By Virginia K. Smith |February 22, 2016 - 8:59AM

Negotiations + Closings

Unpleasant surprise: closing a deal when the seller has stopped paying their mortgage

… by a problem with the apartment or the building But this time around its a problem that lies squarely with the seller … of the stock certificate for the prewar Manhattan Valley coop as weve written before for coops the hard copy of the … for the task yet another factor dragging out any potential closing You cant do these things until youre fully in …

By Virginia K. Smith |February 9, 2016 - 8:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Hidden costs of owning a brownstone, a millenial sings Staten Island's praises, and more of this week's top stories

… 1 5 hidden costs of owning a brownstone 2 Rent for as little as $508month in a converted Harlem school … is over $1000 less that the area median Can you figure out why 4 Why this Millenial moved to Staten Island 5 Should we all be paying our rent with apps like Venmo … Buy … Rent … The Market … Live … …

By BrickUnderground |February 5, 2016 - 3:59PM

Design + Architecture

Decoding the "porte-cochere," the amenity du jour—and of old

By Virginia K. Smith |February 4, 2016 - 12:59PM