Teresa Bergen

Not everybody manages to fit the nuclear family model of parents living with their children until the kids move away to attend college

It’s springtime! Daffodils are blooming, trees are leafing out, and Kleenex sales are through the roof.

Back in our grandparents’ days, workers were more likely to get hired on with a company and stay with a full-time job for years or even decades.

If you’re a member of the Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly called “Section 8,” different eviction rules apply to your apartment building. Or perhaps you live in a building where other residents are in this program. Either way, you may be wondering how the eviction process is different. What is Section 8? First of all, […]

You might have heard of co-op apartments before, especially if you’ve spent time in New York.

One of the most cost-effective ways to redecorate is to start with what you already have – or what you can acquire for cheap or for free

Maybe you dream of breeding Saint Bernards or running your own reindeer farm – but while you’re living in an apartment, those aspirations had best stay on hold.

If you’re a regular user of the popular social media app, you already know TikTok is great for sharing your dance moves.

An “unlawful detainer” is legal speak for an action many tenants dread: eviction. This legal process determines the right to possession of property — in this case, your apartment. To bring forth this legal proceeding, the landlord must generally demonstrate that they complied with all procedural requirements, such as giving the tenant three days’ notice […]

Nowadays, renters can expect to spend anywhere between $1,000 and $3,000 on a move. Yikes!