Moving to New York, Despite the Pandemic

By Kim Velsey
NYT Real Estate
A retired nurse from Pennsylvania, she had wanted to move to Manhattan since she was a child. So when the coronavirus hit, she came anyway.
Published date: August 17, 2020 at 12:00PM
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The Challenge: Finding a Roommate During a Pandemic

By Kim Velsey
NYT Real Estate
With social distancing required, two new roommates discovered, it’s a little like marrying someone before you meet.
Published date: August 3, 2020 at 12:00PM
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Interested in a Short-Term Rental for Social Distancing? Be Prepared to Stay Longer

By Julie Lasky
NYT Real Estate
From Airbnb to luxury “quarantine apartments,” rental platforms are offering bargains for longer stays — some even offer coronavirus testing.
Published date: April 16, 2020 at 01:00PM
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A Couple Explore the New Developments of Newark. Which of These Homes Would You Choose?

By Joyce Cohen
NYT Real Estate
Tired of their small, outdated apartment, two renters head to Downtown Newark to find the best in modern living. Here’s where they wound up.
Published date: February 13, 2020 at 12:00PM
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What if You Could Rent an Apartment Without a Security Deposit?

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní
NYT New York
Start-ups are disrupting the practice of shelling out thousands of dollars to rent a home.
Published date: October 2, 2019 at 10:00AM
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Can My Landlord Force Me to Get Renters Insurance?

By Ronda Kaysen
NYT Real Estate
In some cases, yes. But the better question may be: Why don’t you already have it?
Published date: September 28, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Should People Profit From Housing? Bernie Sanders Says Yes, and No

By Emily Badger
NYT The Upshot
A plan for national rent control and for reining in speculators, but also for building wealth through homeownership.
Published date: September 19, 2019 at 10:30AM
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A Nice One-Bedroom, Even on a Teacher’s Salary

By Kim Velsey
NYT Real Estate
A series of bad roommate situations leads a public-school teacher to her first solo apartment in Brooklyn.
Published date: May 27, 2019 at 12:00PM
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Are Beach House Rentals Profitable?

By Michael Kolomatsky
NYT Real Estate
Sure, if you choose the right place.
Published date: May 23, 2019 at 04:30PM
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Over 60: Why Own When You Can Rent?

By Joanne Kaufman
NYT Real Estate
Older renters in New York City outnumber millennial renters. They also outnumber homeowners in their age range.
Published date: May 3, 2019 at 12:00PM
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How to Avoid the Next Real Estate Downturn

By PAUL SULLIVAN
NYT Your Money
Property investments have long been associated with wealth creation. In a recession, though, they can be risky for owners who need to sell.
Published date: March 15, 2019 at 03:00PM
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Airbnb and Miami Beach Are at War. Travelers Are Caught in the Crossfire.

By Unknown Author
NYT Travel
The Florida city, like others around the country, is trying to control the home sharing market. Renters often find out their weekend home is illegal when they get a knock on the door.
Published date: March 9, 2019 at 11:38PM
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