It never fails to amaze me how some agreements of purchase and sale continue to use creative language to describe illegal basement apartments. Over the years, I have seen purchase agreements using ...

Basement apartments provide affordable housing options in crowded urban hubs like New York City, where the average rent for a Manhattan apartment is $4,140, according to RENTCafé data. But far too ...

Creating an apartment in part of your home, whether you need a space for an aging parent, see an opportunity to add to your monthly income, or you just want to give an unused area in your house a ...

DC rowhouses are expensive. Fortunately, many come with English basements—lower levels with separate entrances that can potentially be rented as apartments and used to offset the house’s mortgage. But ...

In an office building in downtown Manhattan, an 8-foot-long banner stretched across the length of a fluorescent-lit hallway. Five-inch-tall red letters indicated the location of an entrance to a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YONKERS — A Yonkers man who was napping ...