Monday Links
Photo by BrowneBagProductions from the Brownstoner Flickr pool. Backed by the Neighbors, but Not by His Bosses [NY Times] Rent Now, Buy Later [NY Times] Green-Wood Cemetery Builds a Collection [NY Times] Former NY Lawmakers Collected Big Bucks from Freddie Mac [NY Post] Flatbush School Leader Gets Union’s Lowest Grade [NY Daily News] “Real World:…
Photo by BrowneBagProductions from the Brownstoner Flickr pool.
Backed by the Neighbors, but Not by His Bosses [NY Times]
Rent Now, Buy Later [NY Times]
Green-Wood Cemetery Builds a Collection [NY Times]
Former NY Lawmakers Collected Big Bucks from Freddie Mac [NY Post]
Flatbush School Leader Gets Union’s Lowest Grade [NY Daily News]
“Real World: Brooklyn” Cast Hopes NYC Won’t Hate Them [NY Newsday]
I’m puzzled by the concept of rent now buy later. It seems to be a form of marketing to get higher rents and, ultimately, smaller concessions on the selling price than the sellers would have to take on the open market.
Wow! Great shot.