Category: Community Living

Community Living Daughter and her husband meets happy mother at threshold
AARP Seeking Survey Participants

AARP is conducting a survey about vital housing options like accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in your community. An ADU is an independent, permanent residential unit, containing a living area, kitchen, and bathroom, built on the same lot…

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Buying & Selling Project tracking, goal tracker, task completion or checklist to remind project progress concept, businessman project manager holding big pencil to check completed tasks in project management timeline.
Buyer Beware

When buying an apartment, be it a condo or a co-op, among the soundest advice for any purchaser is caveat emptor - buyer beware. In most buildings (especially older ones), it’s inevitable that there will be occasional and sometimes leng…

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Real Estate Trends The entrance to a Hoboken, New Jersey basement apartment features a pink door flanked by red and brown brick walls and green vines.
Converting Maisonettes

Have you ever wondered about those charming street-level unit entrances you see in many prewar apartment buildings? The ones often surrounded by flowering shrubbery, or with a decorative portico? They’re called maisonettes - French for ‘lit…

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Real Estate Trends New York City, New York, USA - November 12, 2017: View of landmark The Dakota luxury apartment building and former home of John Lennon, seen from Central Park West.
2024 June The Dakota

The Dakota, on Manhattan’s Central Park West, is perhaps the best-known apartment building in the world—for all the wrong reasons. The iconic building made front-page news in early December of 1980, when former Beatle and Dakota resident Jo…

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