How to break the lease for your NYC apartment

… use of the building In addition you can take photos send letters to the landlord and call in experts to confirm the …

By Emily Myers |March 28, 2023 - 12:30PM
What does 'net effective rent' mean? Here's how to calculate your real monthly rent

… as well as the higher gross rent This can make it difficult to figure out how much money youll hand over to your landlord each month … concessions with the lease length and gross rent clearly shown when applicable Keep in mind that when you search for …

By Emily Myers |March 20, 2023 - 3:00PM
From the UES to East Harlem: I wanted a bigger place so now I'm renting a penthouse

Chandler loved living on the Upper East Side but rising … pushed her to look farther north She happily landed in a much bigger apartment with private outdoor space in East … my new community So far so great Im actually considering buying a place Im just not sure where yet Ive been traveling …

By Kelly Kreth |February 10, 2023 - 12:30PM
From the UWS to Jackson Heights: Our rent was skyrocketing so we bought in a more affordable neighborhood

… a 20 percent rent hike Karen and Jon decided it was time to buy a coop in a more affordable area Although they dearly … last six years however we rented a small one bedroom about 500 square feet on the Upper West Side for $2775 per month … being unreasonable So ultimately we decided to move out and buy instead of renting again It just made more sense to …

By Kelly Kreth |January 27, 2023 - 9:30AM