Virginia K. Smith

Before you burn donate all your earthly possessions, quit your job in a spectacular, irreparable flameout, and begin your twee new life as a tiny house resident, it may be a good idea to actually try one out first to see if you can hack it. Enter the new Boston-based startup Getaway: For $99 per night, you can stay in a custom-designed tiny house in rural New Hampshire, and get a feel for what tiny living is really like, as Curbed NY reported yesterday.

We know it's hard, but don't forget to find a new place before you move out of the old one (Clickhole)

Another day, another out-there Bronx mansion for sale (6sqft)

It's high time you tricked out your vacation house with a super-fancy barbecue setup (WSJ)

Care to own a "castle mansion" in the Bronx? It's never been easier (Curbed NY)

Yes, landlords might ask to see your social media (and yes, it's totally normal to panic) (NYT)

Dear Sam: I have a rent-stabilized apartment, and currently spend most nights at my boyfriend’s apartment. Can my landlord decide not to renew my lease, and claim that this is no longer my primary residence? I still only pay rent at my own apartment, not my boyfriend’s.