Rental fees vs. rental scams, cell tower overload, NYC bathroom stunt and more!

By Teri Karush Rogers | August 24, 2010 - 6:31AM

NYC man to spend 5 days in his flamingo colored bathroom (Gothamist)
Tenants claim cell tower is crushing their building (NY Times)
The lowdown on home inspections for coops & condos (Coopandcondo.com)
How to tell a rental application fee from a scam (StreetEasy forum)
Dealing with a seller who sends out multiple contracts (The Apple, Peeled)

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Founder and publisher Teri Karush Rogers launched Brick Underground in 2009. As a freelance journalist, she had previously covered New York City real estate for The New York Times. Teri has been featured as an expert on New York City residential real estate by The New York Times, New York Daily News, amNew York, NBC Nightly News, The Real Deal, Business Insider, the Huffington Post, and NY1 News, among others. Teri earned a BA in journalism and a law degree from New York University.

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