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 can seem … buying living in a flood zone might mean shelling out for highpriced flood insurance and having to pick up the pieces …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
FARE Act takes effect: What NYC renters need to know about the new broker fee law

… Since the fee is usually 12 percent of the annual rent the Fairness in Apartment Rentals FARE Act removes a significant upfront cost to renterssaving … base rents doesnt even apply to a large segment of the housing stock BarDavid said He said that many marketrate …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 10, 2025 - 3:00PM
NYC defends broker fee law against 'unpersuasive' REBNY lawsuit in court

… New York Citys legal counsel pushed back against a lawsuit … the law which shifts the burden of paying broker fees from renters to landlordsreduces a significant barrier renters face when trying to rent an apartment In December

By Celia Young |February 28, 2025 - 3:30PM