Financial District takes the #1 spot on StreetEasy’s top neighborhoods to watch in 2026

… Manhattan climbed back on top of StreetEasys list of 10 New York City neighborhoods to watch in 2026 The annual … neighbors like Tribeca and Soho according to the report But apartment hunters gave this neighborhood the largest … officetoresidential conversion to date with 1320 rental units … Rising demand from Manhattan buyers … A bump in …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 9, 2026 - 9:30AM
9 signs that a short-term rental listing is a scam

… more attempts said Philip Horigan founder of  Leasebreak  a shortterm rental listings site Unfortunately this is also when … maximum lease terms so they may have rules against vacation rentals Additionally renting an entire apartment when the …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 13, 2025 - 10:30AM
I went to a showing for a no-fee rental. Why did the agent ask for a broker fee?

… Broker fees are an annoying fact of renting a New York City apartment These fees can be a huge hurdle for any renter but there is one legitimate reason why an agent would ask you for a fee at a nofee unit If you hired … Wagner said Editors note Realty Bites tackles your NYC rental questions Have a query for our experts Drop us an …

By Celia Young |July 17, 2024 - 12:30PM
Manhattan co-op and condo sales fall 39 percent but the slowdown is not as bad as it seems

… It seems like Manhattan deals fell off a cliff this spring but the numbers … the median sales price fell but still the third highest on record Listings slipped year over year as well The second … market … But not every segment of the market is flashing a drooping red arrow For example the market share of cash …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 6, 2023 - 9:30AM