Small apartments in the city's most prestigious buildings are cheaper than you might think (relatively speaking, that is) (NYT)
Meet Padspin, a new app that aims to minimize broker's fees (DNAinfo)
If you've got a Scrooge-like landlord, don't expect Christmas tree vendors to set up shop on your sidewalk (NYP)
How a co-op should handle a neighbor's literal rat's nest (NYT)
Tricks to make your tiny apartment feel a bit bigger (Apartment Therapy)
"Illegal hotels" are perfectly legal, according to a lawsuit from two short-term landlords (Habitat Magazine)
Landlords who leave their tenants without heat are now on an official watchlist (NYDN)
Decorate like an adult, even on a tight budget (Apartment Therapy)
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