Ronda Kaysen
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Turning up the heat against the rock band in the apt next door, don't marry the mortgage, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 9, 2012 - 08:31 AM
- Ignorance is bliss when you're getting hosed on the rent (New York Times, 2nd item)
- OMG! People who live in public housing are allowed to own cars?! (UrbanBaby)
- Gay marriage may be legal in NY, but it's not in the eyes of one bigotted landlord (Observer via
Why co-op boards are so slow, Manhattan real estate not completely insane, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 5, 2012 - 08:25 AM
- A board member reveals the real reason why co-op boards take forever to approve your buy (Habitat Magazine)
- Apartable is like an online matchmaker for renters (Curbed NY)
- Condo and co-op taxes might be going up, but
Secret super society makes bad supers, everyone's appealing their assessment, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 2, 2012 - 08:41 AM
- Secret super society might be the reason your super sucks (Habitat Magazine)
- Yes, you are crazy to get a Lab if you live in a 2-brm (UrbanBaby)
- If you're appealing your assessment this year, you're not the only one (New York Post)
Where to find a $300k apt, the latest condo perk is for the kids, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
June 28, 2012 - 08:41 AM
- Living in a quiet house in Queens can make anyone need a Xanax (UrbanBaby)
- Private condo playgrounds relieve parents of the "hassle" of going out in public (NY1)
- Condo/co-op owners: brace yourself for a property tax hike (New York Post)
Is there life in B'klyn after Manhattan, the curse of the window a/c, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
June 25, 2012 - 08:35 AM
- Is there life in Brooklyn after Manhattan? (UrbanBaby)
- Yes, that window unit will give a buyer pause -- put the a/c into the wall (New York Times)
- If the upstairs neighbor plays golf in the living room, throw balls at him (UrbanBaby)
How to lose your doorman privileges, deliberately flunking your board interview can be expensive, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
June 21, 2012 - 08:12 AM
- Flunk the board interview on purpose? You can now kiss your deposit goodbye (The Real Deal)