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Dear Abby: I want to charge my daughter's dog rent

Dear Abby advises a mother who believes her children are abusing her good will.

Rents set to roar back as apartment demand surges after building boom

After a construction surge unlike anything seen in 40 years flooded the market with shiny new apartments, landlords are finally breathing a sigh of relief.

Man who used legal loophole to live rent-free for years in New Yorker Hotel found unfit to stand trial

A man charged with fraud for claiming to own a storied Manhattan hotel where he had been living rent-free for years has been found unfit to stand trial, prosecutors said...

Homes for sale in short supply as there's now 30 renters for every house on the market in US

The number of homes for sale for each renter household in the U.S. remains near record lows, highlighting the supply crunch that first-time buyers face in the current housing market.

Sonja Morgan's NYC townhouse that recently sold at auction is now up for rent -- asking $42K/month

The "RHONY" star parted ways with the 162 E. 63rd St. residence early this year -- and now, its new owner is listing it for big bucks after some upgrades.

These NYC apartments near Billionaires' Row cost $99K — but there's a catch

It's one of just about 100 Big Apple co-ops with the rare arrangement.

I’m a minimalist who owns barely anything—I save $2K monthly despite living in an expensive city

Alicia Rice estimates she has saved tens of thousands in the five years she’s been an extreme minimalist.

NYC rent continues to rise: Here's how much you need to earn to live in each borough

Anyone who’s tried to rent an apartment in New York City knows that it’s highly competitive and highly priced, and the latest data suggests this market is showing no signs of letting up.

The cost of pet rent is rising — and it’s contributing to a crisis

Pet Rent, a monthly fee that covers damage caused by pets overtime, is an additional cost that many apartment complexes are charging their tenants more often.

Hamptons real estate mogul Brandon Miller's widow sued for nearly $195K of unpaid rent at posh NYC pad

Candice and her late spouse appeared to live a luxurious lifestyle, but it was mostly a mirage and the pair were secretly in debt.

Experts against ‘critical thinking,’ DOJ’s ’24 elex meddling and other commentary

Early COVID-era documents by various “academics” and “professional fact-checkers” uncovered via FOIA widely denounce “the practice of doing one’s own research,” notes Matt Taibbi at Racket.

I pay $2,100 a month in rent to live with 23 roommates and share a bathroom in NYC—here’s what it’s like

The Sri Lanka native, who moved to New York from London in 2022, shares his home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, with more than two dozen people as part of a shared living space...

Harris' housing plan would inflate costs, worsen the crisis

The Kamala Harris housing plan's new regulations would derail a much-needed building surge, then add subsidies that would only inflate housing costs.

Man slammed with tidal wave of backlash after renting out tent in his backyard for $125 a week

A Hobart man who copped backlash after renting out a tent in his backyard for $125 a week has responded after being accused “shameful” behavior online.

The best boroughs to live in NYC — based on your salary

Renting in some areas of the city is much more cost-effective than in others. We crunched the numbers to pinpoint the Big Apple’s biggest bargains.

Smaller, cheaper NYC apartments are in higher demand: report

Realtor.com, in its July rental report, has found where the demand now exists for New York City rental housing.

NYC’s cutthroat and chaotic battle for rental apartments leaves tenants desperate and defeated

College transcripts? LinkedIn profiles? Cover letters? These are a few things needed to nab a rental unit in today's awful rental market.

Meet the 'Squatter Hunter' -- Flash Shelton's wild ride evicting illegal occupants

Shelton, who recently signed a TV deal, handles in a fraction of the time what the legal system can take many months to do.