We asked NYC’s chatbot our real estate questions. Here’s what it got wrong

Theres an old saying in journalism If your mother says she … reported in March In one instance the chatbot claimed that landlords did not have to accept tenants who use rental … Both of those answers are false landlords and brokers cannot discriminate based on a renters source of income …

By Celia Young |April 12, 2024 - 12:30PM
My landlord says I can pay him via Venmo. Are there any disadvantages to using an app to pay rent?

… an easy way to send money to almost anyone including some New York City landlords  Your landlord will let you know what is … it doesnt mean youre stuck writing a personal check or buying a money order every month For some larger landlords …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 21, 2022 - 9:30AM
How to keep your NYC apartment cool: In-window, through-wall, split unit, and other types of air conditioners

… installation guidelines  Still window units are great for controlled cooling and usually the most economical option … consideration Cooling capacities start at 5000 BTU British thermal units per hour and can go up to 18000 BTU for the … Energy Star the government program that certifies consumer products that meet certain standards of energy …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |May 26, 2022 - 12:30PM
A guide to rental apps: StreetEasy, HotPads, Replay Listings, & more

… Using an app to find your next New York City rental apartmentinstead of scrolling through listings websitescan help you fasttrack your search and … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … Rent … Products + Test-drives … Best of Brick … brokers … listings …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |August 27, 2021 - 1:30PM