Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts

Friday, January 13, 2017

Why it takes years to save for a down payment

What I Love: A Broadway Director on Restaging His Home

After 25 years in the same apartment, Lonny Price finally decided the space needed to grow up.

What I Love | Lonny Price

After 25 years in the same Upper West Side apartment, the actor turned writer and director finally decided the space needed to grow up.

Calculator: Cities Where Less Than $1,000 a Month Buys a Home

Major metropolitan areas where less than $1,000 a month buys you a median-priced home.

Shopping Guide: Shopping for Side Tables

Side tables are small, but they can have a big impact — if you take a risk and choose something sculptural.

On the Market: Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and Manhattan

This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, the Upper West Side and Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.

On the Market in New York City

This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, Upper West Side and Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.

On the Market: Homes for Sale in New Jersey and Connecticut

This week’s properties include a five-bedroom in Bogota, N.J., and a three-bedroom in Fairfield, Conn.

On the Market in the New York Region

This week’s properties include a five-bedroom in Bogota, N.J., and a three-bedroom in Fairfield, Conn.

Becoming a landlord is just a click away

Smaller investors are getting a boost from firms using extensive data to help them become landlords in cities across the country.

The Right Time to Sell Is Anytime

Spring has been considered the best time to try to sell a home, but with digital marketing, traditional rules seem to matter less to some consumers.

When the Downstairs Neighbor Is a Bar

Living above a bar in New York City can be a blessing or a curse.

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Shadow Utility Company Accused of Installing Illegal Gas Meters in Brooklyn

Among the defendants are National Grid employees, landlords and property managers who prosecutors say skirted safety rules in gentrifying areas.

HUD nominee Dr. Ben Carson refuses to promise that HUD money won't go to Trump empire

Trump HUD nominee Ben Carson did promise to "not play favorites for anyone."

A Lake District Estate Where Peter Rabbit Roamed

A rural four-story property where Beatrix Potter regularly vacationed is on the market for £1.25 million.

The Hunt: Moving Three Generations to Morningside Heights

A couple in Yonkers decide to downsize and wind up consolidating three households in Manhattan.

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

De Blasio Makes Affordable Housing Gains, but Critics Fear It’s Not Enough

The de Blasio administration built or preserved about 22,000 housing units in New York City in 2016, but advocates say the need is still great.

Home Renovation for the Golden Years

Home improvements should include designs that help owners age in place.

Living in Weehawken, N.J.

The recent development on the waterfront , with its striking views and appealing prices, is attracting those who work in New York City.

International Real Estate: House Hunting in . . . Auckland, New Zealand

With a recent influx of foreigners, as well as New Zealanders moving to the city for work, the real estate market in Auckland is booming.