The Market
The end of real estate envy, how to negotiate with your landlord, and more
- Goodbye classic-six envy: Living in a 400-square-foot studio can make you a better person (NY Times)
- Rents continue to go up, and you can thank the luxury market for at least some of that...(Douglas Elliman February Rental Report)
- ...and compared to these seven international cities, ours is still a bargain (Daily News)
- Red Hook and Gowanus developers and residents might want to consider building properties higher -- or face steeper insurance premiums -- thanks to new FEMA flood-risk zoning (DNAInfo)
- Those considering moving to a gentrifying neighborhood may want to watch this film about Williamsburg and be forewarned (NY Times)
- Feeling lucky? Here are a few tips for negotiating the rent on your next apartment--and the one that you're already in (CurbedNY; previously)
- TriBeCa residents poised to get more green space (Tribeca Trib)
- More affordable (and not-so-affordable) housing may be on its way Hudson Square area in Lower Manhattan thanks to City Council-approved rezoning (The Real Deal)
- Attention Staten Island residents: New York homeowners can expect more (non-mandatory) post-Sandy buyouts to come their way (Wall Street Journal)
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