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Price Check: Got $850k? Here’s what you can buy across NYC
By Sara Alessi
November 25, 2013 - 14:55 PM
In the market for a new home in NYC? Whichever borough you’ve got your heart set on, we’ve got a sampling of what’s available for around $850k across NYC.
Now’s as good a time as any for a refresher, so check out BrickUnderground’s How to Buy Guide. Plus, we’ve got a crash course on how to find an apartment in NYC for those first-time NYC buyers. See an apartment you like? Do a background check on the building before you make an offer with the in-depth property reports available on Point2 Homes, a BrickUnderground sponsor.
Read More Property taxes cut for co-ops and condos, how to pay all cash when you don't have any, and more Read More
By Sara Alessi
November 25, 2013 - 08:58 AM
NYC cuts co-op/condo property tax rate to lowest in 5 years--but it's not all good news (Habitat Magazine)
Price Check: Got $1.3m? Here’s what you can buy across NYC
By Sara Alessi
November 18, 2013 - 15:06 PM
Whether you’re in the market for a new place or just looking for something to drool over, check out what you can buy across every borough in NYC for $1.3 million.
While you’re at it, brush up on your buying skills with BrickUnderground’s How to Buy Guide. If you’re looking to move to the Big Apple for the first time, check out our crash course on how to find an apartment in NYC. See an apartment you like? Do a background check on the building before you make an offer with the in-depth property reports available on Point2 Homes, a BrickUnderground sponsor.
Read More How to solve your building's pot smoke problem, small-space design tips, Hell's Kitchen housing boom & more Read More
By Sara Alessi
November 18, 2013 - 08:59 AM
Living next door to a gym may not encourage you to work out, but it might lead you to sue for dumbbell dropping (DNAinfo)
How to solve your building's pot-smoke problem (NY Post; previously)
Got $450,000? Here's what you can buy across NYC
By Sara Alessi
November 11, 2013 - 15:11 PM
Looking for a place to live on a budget? Believe it or not, $450k can get you a pretty nice place in any of the five boroughs (though size will depend on which of those boroughs you choose, of course).
Before dipping into your nest egg, browse BrickUnderground’s comprehensive How to Buy Guide. New to New York City? Our crash course on how to find an apartment in NYC will hold your hand while you hunt.
Read More The city's most promiscuous 'hoods, the high price of being a hoarder (or living next to one), and more Read More
By Sara Alessi
November 11, 2013 - 08:59 AM
Intrigued by the idea of scoring a hot roommate? Hold your horses. Love Room may be a ways away from launching (Forbes)
Or you could just move to East Harlem, the city's most promiscuous 'hood (The Date Report via Curbed NY)