'Tis the season: What to consider if you’re selling your apartment or house in winter

… sell your New York City apartment The longaccepted guidance is to wait to list until spring when its brighter and warmer to coax buyers out of their hibernations But what if you need or want to sell right away There can be … wall sconces adding dimmers to adjust brightness levels as needed If the apartment has radiant heated floors showcase …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 12, 2025 - 9:00AM
How to warm up your chilly NYC apartment: Brick Underground's best advice

… in your NYC apartment there very often is no happy medium Brick Underground has got you covered with our best advice … before you rent or buy it Run the address through the Brick Report and get a real estate background check built … of New York Citys Open Data in one place Brought to you by Brick Underground Some hissing and knocking sounds are …

By Brick Underground |November 18, 2025 - 1:00PM
No heat in your NYC apartment or radiator too hot? Here's what you can do

… the temperature drops below 55 degrees your  buildings heat is supposed to be on Making your apartment a comfortable … through an uninsulated basement  If you want to see exactly how much power an electrical appliance is pulling theres smart …

By Jennifer White Karp |October 17, 2025 - 9:30AM
Get ready for Brick Underground’s favorite stories of 2024: Holiday week edition

… Merry Christmas to those who celebrate Were taking some time off this … our most popular and instructive stories of 2024 including how to  negotiate a rent increase  at lease renewal time … the best questions to ask a potential roommate  and much much more And for those of you who have not yet tipped …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 23, 2024 - 9:30AM