Need to rent in NYC? Here's what to do before you even start looking at apartments

… all the rental market here is trickysome savvy preparation can help you beat the competition  If youre a newcomer you … in mind before you even start your search … 1 Check your credit score … First things first check your credit score Most NYC landlords will pull a credit report and want to see a minimum credit score range of 675 …

By Emily Myers |January 10, 2023 - 9:30AM
What do NYC landlords look for in a credit check?

… apartment New York City landlords will typically pull your credit report but what exactly are they looking for What sort of … focus on one thingyour credit score Their preference can vary depending on the type of apartment you are trying …

By Jennifer White Karp |November 14, 2022 - 9:30AM
I have bad credit and need to rent an apartment in NYC. What are my options?

… … If youre looking to rent an apartment in New York City and you have bad credit … an agent at Corcoran Marc Weber asset manager at Weber Realty Management  says they require a credit score of 700 or higher for all applicants  Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental questions  Have a query for …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 10, 2022 - 2:30PM
Rattled by rising mortgage rates? Here are 3 ways NYC buyers can offset the cost of a pricier loan

… If youre trying to buy a place in New York City youre likely getting pretty … much more expensive this year compared to last and reduce what you can afford to buy Mortgage rates are rising faster … Federal Reserve raises interest rates in an effort to tamp down inflation Last month the average 30year fixed rate rose …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 17, 2022 - 4:00PM