Virginia K. Smith
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Ferret watch: Will removing the ban make things worse for potential pet owners? Read More
June 17, 2014 - 13:30 PM
More food for thought for apartment dwellers thinking ferrets are now a go: On the heels of last month's news that the de Blasio administration plans to undo Giuliani's ban on owning ferrets as pets here in New York, you'd think ferret-lovers would be ecstatic. Well, not quite. Not one ferret advocate, anyway.
The perils of white-brick apartments, 10 things your landlord hasn't told you, and more Read More
June 16, 2014 - 10:59 AM
For owners in white-brick buildings, here's what the worst case scenario looks like (in the form of a $30 million assessment) (NYT)
Your landlord is keeping you in the dark on negotiating rent, background checks and more (MarketWatch, via NYP)
Fireplace mantels light up 8 NYC homes
June 13, 2014 - 14:30 PM
Mantelpiece Decor In NYC Apartments
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Brooklyn rents spike yet again, "Quooklyn" is now a thing, and more Read More
June 13, 2014 - 10:59 AM
Brooklyn rents won't be getting cheaper any time soon, just so we're clear (amNY)
The New York Times has discovered the Bushwick-Ridgewood border, and it shall be called: Quooklyn (NYT)
What you can rent across NYC for $2,700 a month
June 12, 2014 - 11:59 AM
NYC Apartment Rentals For $2,700 A Month
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