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Rent
Empty nester checklist: What to consider if you are buying or renting in NYC
By Jennifer White Karp |August 19, 2025 - 1:45PM
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Investing
Buying an apartment for your adult child? Here are 7 things to keep in mind
By Jennifer White Karp |February 28, 2025 - 10:00AM
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Buy
Starting over: A divorced dad's honest take on finding a new neighborhood and buying a condo in NYC

… My ex moved herself and the kids to Peter Cooper Village in Manhattan while I started subletting a room in Prospect … I knew I could afford something in the $400s to upper $500s Those financial limitations helped narrow my search … … all requests for anonymity … Why did you decide to buy vs rent … Ive been an owner since 2006 so Ive seen the tax …

By Anonymous |August 29, 2024 - 3:45PM
A picturesque view of classic brownstone buildings with lush trees in a serene New York City neighborhood.
Investing
How do I keep an inherited brownstone out of the hands of predatory investors?
By Celia Young |July 30, 2024 - 9:45AM
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The Search
How retirees can qualify for a rental apartment in NYC
By Emily Myers |April 25, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
Can I be a lease guarantor for both of my adult children? What are the risks?
By Jennifer White Karp |March 13, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Suburbs
5 houses for sale in Ridgewood, NJ, a popular suburb for families
By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 7, 2022 - 12:30PM