Scary stories: New Yorkers reveal what really freaks them out about living here

… many of my own real estate horrors including a  Peeping Tom   bed bugs living above a  drugaddled squatter and … air conditioner so she had to get out of there and go somewhere cooler and safer I had to walk 55 flights of stairs to … sibling and best friend When my spouse and I were ready to buy an apartment my aunt very generously offered to give us …

By Kelly Kreth |October 31, 2018 - 9:00AM
4 reasons you need renter's insurance, even though you think you don't

… about you … In apartment living you have to consider your downstairs neighbors  The most common NYC issue is water … nothing to do with you it could still affect you When you live in an apartment building you dont have control over … says However unlikely you probably know a couple of people who this has happened to Especially if you have anything …

By Georgia Kral |November 28, 2017 - 10:00AM
The U.K. may start forcing foreign entities who own real estate to reveal their owners' identities

… the US there is no limitation on a foreign person or entity buying here says real estate attorney Neil Garfinkel  Its … that have passed focusing on finding the identities of LLC buyers As we wrote when the measures first rolled out in … be forcing disclosures from foreign buyers anytime soon the city is part of growing global efforts to lift the veil on …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 11, 2017 - 1:59PM
Yet another new housing scam is bilking Brooklyn homeowners out of their property

… loan modification he says and requests for more paperwork about incomes to complete qualification  At some point they … homeowners And if you have been in contact with someone about mortgage modification check them out at AGscamhelpcom …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 10, 2016 - 8:59AM