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

… described in detail below According to Adam Frisch senior managing director at  Mantus Real Estate this … be willing to look beyond the score if they need to fill apartments At some point they have to decide Do they have … 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
First step in buying an apartment: Get your credit score up

… reporting by Lucy Cohen Blatter … Buy … Negotiating + Financing … credit score … jumbo loans … mortgage … First …

By Celia Young |March 26, 2024 - 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
A landlord wants to see six month's rent in my savings account. Is this normal?

… say A landlord can set reasonable financial requirements to rent an apartment as long as they are not engaged in illegal … you earn an annual salary of 40 to 50 times the monthly rent and that youve been at your job for at least a year … Realty  which exclusively represents hundreds of NYC rental buildings  While having a decent amount or a lot of …

By Teri Karush Rogers |October 31, 2022 - 9:30AM