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The current tech boom is nothing like the dot-com bubble...

haha i mean if we're talking about a situation where someone has bad credit, or a criminal history or whatever how many people with that background will have the funds to pay upfro…

ok - i mean it doesn't have to be one or the other. If I were subleasing a place I wouldn't want a tenant who had terrible credit either though. But could be both. I'm just hypothe…

I'm not "so sure", though I think gaming the system with a long term sublet would be pretty unlikely because how likely are you to find a legit tenant who would go through you as t…

Well, the person I replied to for some reason specifically called out medium/long-term guests, like partners or friends not officially on the lease.

Actually, I would guess catching people that try to Airbnb their rent-stabilized apt (short-term guests). Honestly, I agree it is would be kind of messed up for someone to have the…

Ok, 4% is still very low. Even with a few hoops that I assume are manageable if others are doing it, it seems way too good to be true. I would seriously consider moving if I lined …

What kind of hoops? If you're going to do a single transaction for $500k+ that is a huge difference...

What do you mean "when the capital gains" happens? Say I was an early employee of a company and received stock options. I exercised my options while living within the US and have p…

New York has much stricter laws around getting homeless into shelters than California does.

This is kind of related, but someone told me yesterday that if you move to Puerto Rico you pay 0 federal personal income tax (note: if you live anywhere else in the world as a US c…

Any reason why some people seem to attract mosquitos more than others? Is it really just sweatiness or something else in a person's blood or scent?

I've done ketamine recreationally and haven't been that impressed. Not sure if it's the dosage or my personal reaction to the drug, but it's like a very temporary (30 min max) feel…