Congestion pricing adds a new twist for buyers, sellers, and renters

If you have a reverse commute and are shopping for a new apartment, you may have just crossed all of Manhattan below 60th Street off your wish list. Or maybe you own an apartment Downtown, a place you’re preparing to sell. You may be crossing your fingers and hoping that the cacophony of gridlock wi

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Forget what you’ve heard: You don’t have to pay a ‘good faith’ deposit for a rental

If you are looking to rent in New York City, you might come across an agent asking for something known as a good faith deposit—usually a fee of $500 or so to hold an apartment while your application is being processed. But according to state regulators, that request violates the law. Brokers aren’t

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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx

A one-bedroom, one-bath, 1,129-square-foot apartment in a converted carriage house that has a large coat closet and a vented washer/dryer on the first level; a kitchen with marble countertops and breakfast bar, a den/home office, 10-foot ceilings, skylights and a decorative fireplace on the second l

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