The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match

… but you can ask about your prospective roommates job to determine if they can afford the rent Landlords can impose … and utilities Lots of New Yorkers use Venmo or Zelle to transfer money But to be safe discuss how youll handle the … sure  Even if you are open to sharing your apartment on a shortterm basis youll want to put the agreedupon end date in

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 28, 2025 - 9:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… Heres what to look out for including the policies on renewals and roommates your liability for insurance and … for the last month of the lease or it is factored into a discount off your monthly payments  Many landlords still … are often designed to protect the landlord more than the tenant So dont rush through the leasesigning process Youll …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM