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:
Indoor dining to resume, a date for middle school reopening, & more
By Emily Myers
February 9, 2021 - 10:30 AM
And, indoor dining can resume earlier than planned.
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Selling in NYC? Here's how to stage your outdoor space even if it's winter
By Emily Myers
February 8, 2021 - 13:30 PM
How to use furniture, plants, and other features to stage your NYC apartment's outdoor space.
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Legalizing basement dwellings, invasion of the suburbs, & more
By Emily Myers
February 5, 2021 - 10:30 AM
The percentage of New York City families deemed eligible to live in homeless shelters dropped to an seven year low.
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Closing credits: What are they and why would you negotiate for them?
By Emily Myers
February 4, 2021 - 09:30 AM
A closing credit is a sum of money paid to the buyer by the seller at closing. If that sounds backwards, it is. The figure can be several thousand dollars and it’s a way of reducing the price of the property for the buyer while keeping the recorded sales price higher for the seller.
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Vaccine lags in minority communities, absurd delays for a Greenpoint park, & more
By Emily Myers
February 2, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Mayoral candidates argue the city should take over control of the subways instead of the state-run MTA.
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The self-employed New Yorker's guide to getting a mortgage
By Emily Myers
February 1, 2021 - 14:30 PM
A pre-approval letter | Evidence of two years of self employment | Business bank statements | Balanced personal accounts | The right lender | A co-signatory
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