Ronda Kaysen
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It's no longer possible to live in NYC on $400k (with kids); why the city's flood maps got it wrong, and more
By Ronda Kaysen
December 13, 2012 - 08:56 AM
Living like a student on $400k a year? Maybe it's time for the 'burbs! (UrbanBaby forum; previously)
Read More Novel fixes for mold, barking dogs, and Sandy homeless; the end of Bushwick as we know it, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
December 10, 2012 - 08:56 AM
- Cruise ship could be turned into a floating apartment building for Sandy victims if Bloomberg says yes (Brooklyn Paper)
- Novel way to fix that mold problem in your apt: Sell your place to the board and let them deal with it (Habitat Mag)
Sandy could sink downtown property values forever, renting out your apt on airBnB could get you a $40k fine, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
December 3, 2012 - 08:56 AM
- Will "SoPo" moniker stick and drown downtown property values forever...? (New York Times)
- ...Who knows, but it probably won't help that StreetEasy added flood zone info to its listings (Observer)
- Illegally rent your apt as an airBnB and you could get sla
FEMA doesn't get the NYC rental market, your mortgage tax deduction could soon be history, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
November 29, 2012 - 08:57 AM
- Fixing the budget deficit could mean yanking mortgage interest deduction from 'high income' households (The New York Times)
- Flood insurance rate jump coming in January--and could double or triple when new flood maps are released (NY Times)
Flush before you sign a lease, the Zone A lawsuits begin, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
November 26, 2012 - 11:40 AM
- Buildings that exceeded city codes withstood Sandy (NY Times)
- Famous FiDi buildings drenched, residents launch post-Sandy lawsuits (Wall Street Journal; CurbedNY)
