A Checklist for New Landlords
By RONNIE KOENIG
It’s far more than banking and rent checks. Here are some tips.
Members of the new guard of landlords are just as likely to come in for an after-work beer as they are to stop by at midnight to fix a clogged sink.
In her Manhattan apartment, the media mogul practices what she preaches: A good night’s sleep.
Alex Tavis and Ava Volandes Tavantzis wanted to annex the neighbor’s one-bedroom. But he had similar plans.
The interior designer Samuel Amoia suggests chaise longues for outdoor use.
It’s far more than banking and rent checks. Here are some tips.
A full-floor at One Riverside Park was the sale of the week.
Apartments at the 24-story Noma, coming to 50 West 30th Street, will have views of the Empire State Building.
The neighborhood of former industrial buildings draws hordes to its stores and galleries, but residents still find a sense of community.
Home prices in northern Portugal fell by as much as 35 percent after the global real estate crisis of 2008, but have held steady in recent years.
A Federal in Newport, R.I., a cottage in Glen Ellen, Calif., and a former clubhouse in River Forest, Ill.
In the latest example of a market’s slowdown, the developer Joseph Chetrit is selling the tower to companies that will turn it into an office building.
A six-story "villino" next to the Spanish Steps, with a climbing garden and a lively past, is for sale for $22 million.
Well-traveled art collectors put their design ideas to work when they built their expansive waterfront home on Bali's west coast.
Older co-op and rental buildings are working to keep up with the offerings in shiny new construction.
Katz’s Delicatessen sold two properties and its air rights for about $17 million, paving the way for an 11-story condominium.
A visit to the home of Terrence Mann, a star of the Broadway musical “Tuck Everlasting,” and his dancer/actress wife, Charlotte d’Amboise.
This week’s homes include a four-bedroom in Thornwood, N.Y., and a three-bedroom in Edgewater, N.J.
This week’s homes are on the Upper East Side, in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, and in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Sabbath elevators, creepy cameras and creaky condominium noises are this week’s topics.
The firm continues to design buildings downtown with the 46-unit 70 Vestry in TriBeCa.
Sara Grace Cast and Dan Cast went house-hunting in Brooklyn.
A recently overhauled free app that now allows users to read new stories every day and search for homes at the same time.
This week’s properties are on the Upper West Side, in Chelsea, and in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Answers to reader questions about real estate, home buying and renting, mortgages, insurance, leases, condominiums and co-ops and real estate law.
Catch up on the most popular stories of the month.
Catch up on the most popular stories of the month.
The choice between buying a home and renting one is among the biggest financial decisions that many adults make.
Record prices, skinny skyscrapers, celebrity listings and architectural debuts: It’s been an eventful year in New York City real estate. Test your memory with this quiz.
A showroom prototype of a customizable customer pod containing servers at Aligned Data Centers in Plano, Tex. The company has a program that lets clients pay only for the power they use, as opposed to paying an upfront rate.
The state is among the country’s leading hosts for the facilities, prized as sources of tax revenue that do not require large infrastructure projects.
Recent commercial real estate transactions in and around New York City.
Bus passengers gawk at the Wendel Mansion.
The Wendel family, bygone real estate tycoons, avoided publicity and luxury. Their refusal to sell property drove the city crazy.
It’s a short hop from New York, and at the moment, it’s still less expensive.
The practice of home staging has long elicited strong reactions. But as staging has evolved, more real estate professionals stress its importance.
Houses of steel and aluminum are sprouting in cool places, a.k.a. Brooklyn neighborhoods.
New companies are springing up to help renters find homes, break leases, sublet, find roommates and avoid broker fees.
Among over 3,000 unionized superintendents in New York City, perhaps a few dozen are women.
The Bronx, particularly the South Bronx, has assumed the mantle of next frontier for renters, buyers and developers.
The palatial Upper East Side triplex that Joan Rivers called home for more than a quarter of a century was the sale of the week.
A Greenwich Village townhouse sold by the actress and her husband, Matthew Broderick, was the most expensive sale of the week in New York City.
Finding the right one is even harder in a city where most tables are expected to multitask. An event planner offers some advice.
The pros share their strategies for making your home enticing to buyers.
A new breed of online furniture manufacturers offers high-end quality and customization – and often a quick turnaround time – at low-end prices.
With the median price for a Manhattan apartment nearing the $1 million mark, buying your first home can be a daunting task. And don’t forget to add in the fees.
Good cellphone reception is a must-have for many in New York.
Here are some simple home improvements that may offer the most bang for the buck.
A home remodeling checklist for New York apartment dwellers.
Suggestions for frustrated New York City home hunters.