THE NEW YORK TIMES
ASK REAL ESTATE COLUMN
Illustrating the answers to readers questions about real estate,
home buying and renting, mortgages, insurance,
leases, condominiums and co-ops and real estate law

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Renting a Second Apartment for a Spouse under Care

Why Does a Co-Op Ban Some Locks on Bedroom Doors?

What to Do if the Super Gropes You

What if Friends Stay Past the Landlord's Limit?

Young Aspiring-Singers moving to New York City
thanks to their Parents-Guarantors

Aging and Rent Stabilization

When a Renovation Damages a Neighbor's Apartment

How a Co-op Divvies Up Its Shares

A Crying Baby Next Door

Billing Tenants for Trash Violations

Creating New Windows Without Ruining the Building

Getting Rid of Tree Roots From Next Door

What Is the Smartest Way to Pay Off a Debt?

When a Roommate Won't Pay Up

Dangerous Window Boxes

Noisy Construction in the Building

A Selective 'No Pets' Policy

How Do I Buy My Sublet?

Plumbing Problems

A Plague of Ice Cream Trucks

Dealing with a Mouse Infestation

Endless Parties Next Door