Fake listing alert: Don't fall for any of these rental apartment scams

Rental apartment scams typically occur when demand is high and right now the New York City rental market remains red hot Demand is outpacing the … are especially common on social media where people will take real listings posted by agents change the description …

By Brick Underground |April 30, 2026 - 9:30AM
Financial District takes the #1 spot on StreetEasy’s top neighborhoods to watch in 2026

… climbed back on top of StreetEasys list of 10 New York City neighborhoods to watch in 2026 The annual list tracks … that saw the greatest increase in searches by buyers and renters from 2024 to 2025 In a shift from last year … Buy … Rent … listings … market reports … Financial District takes the 1 spot on StreetEasys top neighborhoods to watch …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 9, 2026 - 9:30AM
How to move to NYC: A crash course for finding an apartment

… of moving to New York City You must like a challenge The rental process is daunting here because of NYCs steep rents … the landlord more than they are asking Yes bidding wars for rentals are a thing here although there are strategies … so check before you sign anything Also find out the rules for buildings that allow pets Your landlord or …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 5, 2026 - 10:30AM