NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… of several options to consider when you are looking for a rental but dont have the kind of salary that landlords want … … A personal guarantor is someone who will cosign your lease and pay the rent if you cant They are generally … companiesor play the long game and enter the affordable housing lottery  … 4 Leverage the seasonal advantage … …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

And NYC landlords are by no means desperate for tenants Rents continue to  hit new records  concessions like free … 2024 and has been updated with new information for April 2025 Regardless of the type of rental you want you can improve … other important conversation topics check out The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates And  these websites are …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
The 7 best ways to find a short-term rental while you renovate your NYC apartment

… and Bushwick Outsite Chelsea Midtown Prospect Heights Node Bushwick and Dwellaby Kensington Midwood Ditmas Park …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 17, 2024 - 12:30PM
Can you leave your Mitchell Lama apartment to someone in your will?

… at Norris McLaughlin … Long waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments … Mitchell Lama apartment buildings were set up … to the buildings supervising agency This will either be NYCs Housing Preservation Development or New York … Housing and Community Renewal  … A will can only transfer equity not shares or occupancy … If you are identified in …

By Emily Myers |February 13, 2023 - 9:30AM
Need a short-term rental in NYC? Read these temporary housing FAQs first

… Need a shortterm rental apartment in New York City Its traditionally been one of the …

By Emily Myers |October 4, 2022 - 12:30PM
How to tell if a co-living company is legit or sketchy

… Melanie Wilkerson a former renter at Bedlya coliving company that abruptly went belly up in July … city comes in and finds something illegal they can shut it down instantly Meaning youre out on the street  … Whats the …

By Mimi OConnor |September 14, 2022 - 2:30PM