Celia Young
Senior Writer
Celia Young is a senior writer at Brick Underground where she covers New York City residential real estate. She graduated from Brandeis University and previously covered local business at the Milwaukee Business Journal, entertainment at Madison Magazine, and commercial real estate at Commercial Observer. She currently resides in Brooklyn.
Posts by Celia Young:
3 ways to find a rental before it goes on the market (and get a good deal)
By Celia Young
August 16, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Finding an apartment before it hits the market is a great way to get a better deal.
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Housing lottery opens for 114 rent-stabilized apartments in Hudson Yards
By Celia Young
August 15, 2024 - 09:45 AM
Housing lottery applications are being accepted for 114 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development in Hudson Yards.
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NYC renters using housing vouchers report discrimination more often from larger landlords
By Celia Young
August 14, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Unlock NYC analyzed complaints of voucher discrimination and found large owners were more likely to ghost renters than small landlords.
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As a personal guarantor, how much does my kid’s NYC landlord really need to know about my finances?
By Celia Young
August 13, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Brokers and landlords will usually ask guarantors for the same information as your child to make sure you can pay rent on the apartment while balancing your own financial obligations.
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Is now a good time to refinance my mortgage? How long will it take?
By Celia Young
August 12, 2024 - 17:00 PM
If you’re able to wait for mortgage rates to decline, it may make more sense for you to refinance your debt later to secure lower monthly payments.
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Housing lottery launches for 165 rent-stabilized apartments in Brownsville
By Celia Young
August 8, 2024 - 11:30 AM
Eligible New Yorkers can apply to win one of 165 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development in Brownsville, Brooklyn through NYC's affordable housing lottery.
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