I’m unemployed and need to rent a NYC apartment. Should I use a guarantor?

… require your annual salary to be 40 to 45 times the monthly rent Depending on your roommates salary you might not meet … them to do so  Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental questions Have a query for our experts Drop us  an … reopens then a landlord may be more willing to approve your lease  Many New Yorkers who were laid off at the start of …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |December 8, 2020 - 2:30PM
I seized the opportunity to rent in Manhattan and get everything I wanted

For the past few years Brian Scaria an aerospace engineer … feet I thought Im not that worried about the virus and rents are plummeting making it the best time to live in … free in spite of what they were saying I looked at about 10 apartments in Manhattan and looked at hundreds of others …

By Emily Myers |November 24, 2020 - 1:30PM
At least one in five Manhattan rental apartments may be vacant

… years the Manhattan vacancy rate which measures empty rental apartmentshas been very low hovering around 1 percent of the total but in the pandemic as New Yorkers have left the city its been above 5 percent … estate data platform Its good news if youre looking for a rental right now because it means you have more options and …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 23, 2020 - 5:00PM