Maintenance charges between coops vary so much...what gives?? ^ How many buyers enter the home search, afraid to see how all monthlies costs stalk up Sometimes I feel like adding up the carrying cost of ownership is like going to Sweetgreen for what you think is just going to be a normal salad.  You walk in thinking, eh, this chain … [Read more...]

Digestible Real Estate News ^ just try to tell me that you don't want a black & white cookie right now... We're keeping this recurring piece to do a bit more for those genuinely interested in New York real estate, not just food porn, and give my LinkedIn designation a little luster.  Taking a note from the easy to absorb nuggets of … [Read more...]

67 Morton Street, Apt 4APrice: $779,0001 bed, 1 bath Coop in the West VillageMaintenance: $1,105What's the deal: On a tree-lined block in the heart of the West Village, this gut-renovated home has an incredible layout, pass-through kitchen, 9' ceilings, double exposures, ample closets, and is housed in liberal, well-run building. 294 Washington … [Read more...]

♬ Both his and hers, I want it, I got it ♬ 536 West 29th Street - 3 bed, 3.5 bath Townhouse in West ChelseaPrice: $18,500,000What you're getting: This converted West Chelsea Arts District warehouse features column-free exposed brick living, an entertainment space that expands over 6,400 square feet, both ground and parlor level … [Read more...]

^ can you spot the red flag?also me, trying to blend into...anything. What are some red flags to look for in a property? Let me illustrate a situation that should be fairly relatable: your friend is dating some poor excuse for a human but it seems casual and purely to pass time by until !!WHAMO!! they're ring shopping and planning … [Read more...]