Rents grew seven times faster than wages in NYC last year

… request your rent history from the Department of Housing and Community Renewal online or by mail and check … a look at this Brick Underground story and the nonprofit Housing Justice for All to see if youre covered by the law … you can search for feefree units and you can also find a lowcost apartment by taking on another renters lease renting …

By Celia Young |May 8, 2024 - 11:30AM
Sellers (and buyers!) should brace for a broker fee shakeup

… antitrust lawsuits shaking courtrooms around the US and now NYC as well On Nov 8th a Manhattan seller sued the Real … 6 percent broker fee would amount to $60000 on a $1 million apartment In Marchs case he alleges that this practice … in the meantime Until a new pattern sets in and consumers know what to expect its going to be a rocky road and I dont …

By Celia Young |November 15, 2023 - 9:30AM
Renewing your NYC lease and getting new roommates? You may have to shell out another broker fee

… work with an agent to find an apartment in New York City once the lease is signed and the broker fee is paid they … a large apartment with multiple bedrooms and some roommates are moving out and new roommates are moving ina very typical … having to pay a renewal fee or broker fee for a renewal Agents like this give other honest working agents like …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 31, 2023 - 5:00PM