My First Apartment In…Prospect Lefferts Gardens Welcome back to my feature, My First Apartment! In this piece, I interview New Yorkers on their experiences in their very first apartment here in NYC. They give the lowdown on the good and the bad plus some tips to help you along with your own home search. Now…
The (Sometimes Unexpected) Benefits and Drawbacks of Renting You’ve heard the mantra over and over again – homeownership is king! It’s what we should all aspire to obtain! And for many folks, being a homeowner comes with many benefits. But contrary to popular belief, renting isn’t exactly “throwing away” money each month. In fact, it…
My First Apartment In…Bushwick Welcome back to my new feature, My First Apartment! In this piece, I interview New Yorkers on their experiences in their very first apartment here in NYC. They give the lowdown on the good and the bad plus some tips to help you along with your own home search. Now let’s…
My First Apartment In…Kips Bay Welcome back to my new feature, My First Apartment! In this piece, I interview New Yorkers on their experiences in their very first apartment here in NYC. They give the lowdown on the good and the bad plus some tips to help you along with your own home search. Now…
What’s a Flip Tax? If you’re an apartment owner, you’ve probably heard of the dreaded “flip tax.” If you’re a buyer, the term may have never even crossed your mind. But regardless of which camp you fall into, it’s something you need to know about. First, a flip tax is not actually “tax” – it’s…