9 mistakes to avoid as a first-time renter in NYC

… to trip up a rookie renter There are scams involving fake listings con artists who impersonate agents online and … renters Your best bet in a hot rental market is to know how to avoid a bad situation Thats because high demand low … season need to enter their search knowing that inventory is much more expensive there will not be much to choose from …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 21, 2025 - 11:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Long Island: After living with mean roommates, I wanted to own a place of my own

… Tired of her difficult roommates Rachel moved back home to save up to buy a place in NYC

By Kelly Kreth |August 8, 2025 - 9:30AM
How to kick a roommate out of your NYC apartment

… costlyin NYC Speaking of finances If youre the leaseholder and your roommate moves out youll be liable for … can legally ask them to leave as long as you provide 30days notice Thats why Kelly Ringston a real estate attorney at  … said The first thing youll need to do is serve a notice of termination notifying them that youre ending their tenancy …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 4, 2025 - 10:30AM
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… on  And its always smart to get your own renters insurance policy  Pro Tip Pro Tip Avoid the complications of … once you have located an apartment and have all your documents already uploaded and ready to submit she said  … in an effort to entice potential renters landlords or management companies will advertise one or two months free …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM