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 is daunting here because of NYCs steep rents … between a coop and condo anyway And what exactly are carrying costs  Of course sales prices here can cause …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 5, 2026 - 10:30AM
Fake listing alert: Don't fall for any of these rental apartment scams

… What can you do to vet rental listings Begin by confirming that the listing provides a real verifiable address … another red flag  Then research to ensure it is a credible firm Malin said Check the websiteis it up to date or filled … license which should display their photo the name of their firm and the date of issue All agents are required to carry …

By Celia Young |June 4, 2025 - 10:30AM
9 signs that a short-term rental listing is a scam

… Imagine signing a threemonth sublease for an apartment in New York … has a lot of competition for apartmentsas is the case in NYC nowscammers come out in force to take advantage of … cover their tracks and makes it hard for websites to easily remove their scam listings … 4 They create a false sense of …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 13, 2025 - 10:30AM
3 ways to avoid getting scammed by a fake Facebook apartment listing

… its room count and how long its been on the market It also charges daily fees to keep a listing online Facebook on the …

By Celia Young |August 8, 2023 - 12:30PM