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Why Craigslist Remains NYC's Most Dangerous Rental Marketplace

Why Craigslist is still NYC’s most dangerous (sub)rental marketplace

The Craigslist scam: Part 1

September 5, 2025

Renting

New York City

Decision Day: Westchester or the Lower East Side?

Decision day for the Garcias: Upper Westchester or Lower East Side?

The Great $1M Tradeoff

September 4, 2025

Buying

Lower East Side

Westchester

Did the Garcia Family Finally Find Their Best Home?

The Great $1M Tradeoff ends here: Did the Garcias just find a winner on the LES?

The Great $1M Tradeoff

September 3, 2025

Buying

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Goldens Bridge: Putting the HOA into "Whoa, that's a lot for the Garcias!"

The Great $1M Tradeoff

September 2, 2025

Buying

Goldens Bridge

Westchester

Is This Chappaqua Colonial Worth the Commute?

The $10k question: Is this charming Chappaqua colonial worth the commute?

The Great $1M Tradeoff

September 1, 2025

Buying

Chappaqua

Westchester

White Plains: Classic Home or Commute Compromise?

White Plains classic or commute catastrophe? The Garcias find 0ut.

The Great $1M Tradeoff

August 31, 2025

Buying

White Plains

Westchester

Can a Family of Four Live with One Bathroom?

Can the Garcias survive with just one bathroom in Tuckahoe?

The Great $1M Tradeoff

August 29, 2025

Buying

Westchester

Would You Walk 20 Minutes to Save $2,150 per Month?

Garcias to walk 20 min. in the NYC winter to save $2,150/month: Would you?

The Great $1M Tradeoff

August 28, 2025

Buying

Manhattan

Westchester

A $16 Property Tax Bill? How NYC Condo Taxes Can Surprise Buyers

The Garcias' condo has a $16 tax bill. Yes, you read that right.

The Great $1M Tradeoff

August 27, 2025

Buying

Lower East Side

Manhattan