Manhattan median rent hit $4,750 in November as renters continue to pay a premium

… Offering to pay more than the landlord is asking seems absurd when rents … desperate On the sales side bidding war victors tend to overpay significantly a phenomenon known as the winners curse … between the marketwide average rent that renters agree to pay and the marketwide average for asking rents Its called …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 11, 2025 - 9:30AM
Brick Underground’s best advice from New Yorkers who lived through real estate drama

… nothing like the one you signed a lease for Another tip Review your buildings movein rules before the big day  …

By Brick Underground |April 25, 2025 - 9:30AM
Federal rental aid safe for now as White House reverses course

… according to the NYC Housing Authority  Update Section 8 payments to  some  NYC landlords  were delayed  on Friday … by Gothamist  Those landlords were missing expected payments as of Monday NYCHA received its funding Monday … be US citizens or noncitizens with an eligible immigration status such as a green card to qualify for the program …

By Celia Young |January 29, 2025 - 3:45PM