The Search
The Search I didn't get a copy of my lease when I signed it. What should I do?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   September 21, 2021 - 9:30AM
Neighbors
Neighbors What New Yorkers wish they knew about their apartment buildings before they moved in
By Kelly Kreth   |   September 16, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Market
The Market 5 NYC apartments for rent where you can WFH (but don't need an extra room)
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   September 15, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Market
The Market 8 tips if you're new to renting out your apartment or a first-time landlord in NYC
By Emily Myers   |   September 15, 2021 - 12:30PM
Vacation Rentals 3 reasons why you should rent or Airbnb before you buy
By Jennifer White Karp   |   September 13, 2021 - 9:30AM
Neighborhood Intel From Chinatown to Chelsea: Spending more to live by herself in a studio
By Kelly Kreth   |   September 10, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Market NYC sees new records for lease signings but Delta causes some 'weakening'
By Jennifer White Karp   |   September 9, 2021 - 9:30AM
Roommates + Landlords What documents does a guarantor need to show to a NYC landlord?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   September 8, 2021 - 1:30PM
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Brick Underground's 2021 guide to co-living spaces in NYC: How to tell the communal disruptors apart
By Mimi O'Connor   |   August 23, 2021 - 2:30PM
Brick Underground has been tracking co-living companies, and counts 15 companies currently operating in New York City—a decrease of just one from two years ago. Our guide breaks down the different niches targeted by these co-living brands, what they offer, how much they cost, and where the newest buildings are located. [ Read More... ]
 
Sell New signed contracts for Manhattan and Brooklyn continue to top 2019 levels
By Jennifer White Karp   |   September 2, 2021 - 9:30AM
Rent 5 NYC houses for rent if you want suburban-style living in the city
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   September 1, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Market What are the pros and cons of living in a top-floor apartment in NYC?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   August 31, 2021 - 12:30PM
Affordable Housing Applying for pandemic rent relief can prevent eviction
By Emily Myers   |   August 31, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Search 7 tips for finding a NYC rental when there's lots of competition for apartments
By Emily Myers   |   August 30, 2021 - 10:00AM
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How to Rent an Apartment in New York City
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Products + Test-drives A guide to rental apps: StreetEasy, HotPads, Replay Listings, & more
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   August 27, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search Brick Underground’s Gross Rent Calculator: How to figure out the rent you’ll actually owe each month
By Brick Underground   |   August 27, 2021 - 9:30AM
Roommates + Landlords I was asked to pay a 'good faith' deposit for a NYC rental. Is this a scam?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   August 26, 2021 - 1:30PM
Renovation From 1 room to 2: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls
By Evelyn Battaglia   |   August 26, 2021 - 10:30AM
The Market 8 ways to negotiate your rent when renewing your lease
By Brick Underground   |   August 26, 2021 - 9:30AM
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The Market
NYC apartment leases with major concessions are coming up for renewal. Here's how to negotiate
By Jennifer White Karp   |   August 23, 2021 - 9:30AM
What's going to happen to renters who signed new leases during the pandemic with major concessions? We're starting to find out now. [ Read More... ]
 
The Search What does 'net effective rent' mean? Here's how to calculate your real monthly rent
By Brick Underground   |   August 25, 2021 - 10:30AM
Neighborhood Intel How to move to NYC: A crash course to finding an apartment
By Mimi O'Connor   |   August 25, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Search The best websites for finding a no-fee rental apartment in NYC in 2021
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   August 24, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Market How to rent a short-term, furnished apartment in NYC without getting scammed
By Brick Underground   |   August 24, 2021 - 12:30PM
Getting Ready From owners to renters (twice): A couple says they will never buy in NYC again
By Marjorie Cohen   |   August 24, 2021 - 10:30AM