Getting your home ready to get sold can be a hassle anywhere, but in NYC the rules are different (what else is new, am I right?!) Typically, a homeowner can update their kitchen as they please, create an open floor layout by knocking out walls so long as their contractor agrees that is a possibility, or finish their basement for added square footage. In NYC, those tactics just aren’t an option. With the necessity of condo and co-op boards to approve renovations, very sligh

The city of dreams can also be a dream-crusher for those who want a piece of real estate to call their own. It's no secret that New York City is getting more and more expensive as time goes on and virtually impossible for those on average salaries - or so they say. If you are one of those who are striving to own a piece of New York real estate, read on for some useful tips on how to attain your home-ownership dream without having to sacrifice your love for the greatest city