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Emily Myers

Senior Writer/Podcast Producer

Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California. In spite of her itinerant background, she has been living in the same Brooklyn rental since 2016.

Posts by Emily Myers:

a view of the Lower West Side of Manhattan, featuring a number of water towers on the roofs of apartment buildings
Do carrying costs include monthly mortgage payments?
By Emily Myers
April 10, 2023 - 10:00 AM
Understanding carrying costs: The term includes all the monthly financial obligations of owning an apartment.
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Manhattan's slowing sales, surprising supporters of Good Cause eviction, & more
By Emily Myers
April 7, 2023 - 15:30 PM
Brick Underground's most popular posts of the week included Manhattan's slowing sales, surprising support for Good Cause eviction, & more.
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Air conditioners mounted on a rooftop. Residential district of Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York. - stock photo
How much will rents rise in stabilized apartments this year? The debate gets underway
By Emily Myers
April 6, 2023 - 12:30 PM
How much will rents rise for stabilized apartments in NYC? The annual debate gets underway ahead of the Rent Guidelines Board vote.
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Rendering of grey apartment building in Williamsburg at dusk
A housing lottery opens for 43 apartments in Williamsburg
By Emily Myers
April 6, 2023 - 09:30 AM
Housing lottery applications are open for 43 rent-stabilized apartments at 130 Hope St., in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Rents start at $2,924 for a studio.
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Aerial picture of Manhattan with many rooftop water towers, New York City, USA.
Sales of Manhattan apartments fall to the lowest level in two years
By Emily Myers
April 4, 2023 - 09:30 AM
The pace of the Manhattan co-op and condo market is its slowest in two years as buyers and sellers watch the price of apartments slip.
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A row of colorful brick residential buildings along a street in Chelsea of New York City
Can you get paid for serving on your co-op or condo board?
By Emily Myers
April 3, 2023 - 09:30 AM
It would be highly unusual for a co-op or condo board member to be paid for serving on a board and it could present conflict of interest issues.
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