Ronda Kaysen
ContactPosts by Ronda Kaysen:
When the super goes on vacation, roommates "with benefits", and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
August 9, 2012 - 08:08 AM
- Living next to a housing project is such a downer (UrbanBaby)
- Floors matter, even if buyers don't realize it (Malcolm Carter)
- Whose business is it when the Super goes on vacation?
Everyone wants a tiny apartment, grown up New Yorkers still living with mom and dad, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
August 6, 2012 - 08:44 AM
- No lease, no rights if the landlord wants you out (Brownstoner Forum)
- Everyone wants to rent a tiny studio (The Real Deal)
- .... or buy a starter apartment (Curbed)
- Those
Trying before buying is all the rage, how to survive in a studio, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
August 2, 2012 - 08:08 AM
- Try-before-you-buy, it's not just for televisions anymore (Wall Street Journal; previously)
- How to make that closet-sized apartment feel palatial, or at least habitable (amNY;
Some people rent for the fun of it, amazing before-and-after staging pics, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 30, 2012 - 08:06 AM
- Co-op/condo wannabes: Get ready to share way too much with the group (NY1; previously)
- Staging is all about "one broad stroke of gorgeousness" (check out these astonishing pics) and a lot of
Manhattan rents cheaper than BKLYN, renters up in arms over brokers' fees, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 26, 2012 - 08:48 AM
- The fire escape could always double as a playpen (Daily Mail)
- No, it's not just the brokers who concoct nonsensical neighborhood names (Brooklyn Based; and Wall Street Journal)
- Get this:
StuyTown's Airbnb.com rebellion, squeezing kids into small apartments, and more Read More
By Ronda Kaysen
July 23, 2012 - 08:26 AM
- Figuring out how many children you can wedge into a NYC apt really comes down to the bunk beds... or your income (UrbanBaby; and more)
- Neighbors lash back against airbnb rentals in StuyTown (NY Times)
- It is possible to
