How to move to NYC: A crash course for finding an apartment

… Thinking of moving to New York City You must like a challenge The rental process is daunting here because of NYCs steep rents and landlords stringent income requirements And when you find a … exactly are carrying costs  Of course sales prices here can cause sticker shock  It can be a lot to wrap your head …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 5, 2026 - 10:30AM
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… graduates who are combing listings for a place to live in NYCyou are also competing with other newcomers who may be … And NYC landlords are by no means desperate for tenants Rents continue to  hit new records  concessions like free … the norm Yes you read that rightthere are bidding wars for rentals   But apartment hunters will see a major upfront …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
REBNY sues to block new NYC broker fee law

… broker to market an apartment pay their fee or risk facing  civil penalties of up to $2000 It also charges … As Gothamist noted NYC is an anomaly when it comes to this practice in most other major US cities the person that hires … the voices of city residents and maintain an irrational practice that nearly every other big city in the country …

By Celia Young |December 17, 2024 - 10:45AM