roommates

… When I landed in New York City as a brighteyed budgetminded law … realized I needed to find a roommate to help pay the rent   Now thanks to skyhigh rents and intense competition … living with for an extended periodor at least until you can afford not to  Editors note A previous version of this …

… The New York City rental market has plenty of pitfalls to trip up a rookie … that ignore or dont know the laws that protect renters Your best bet in a hot rental market is to know how to avoid a … greater than 40 times the monthly rent That works out to $120000 for a $3000 per month apartment  In the past …

… Tired of her difficult roommates Rachel moved back home to save up to buy a place in NYC She … vegan and my favorite place for healthy food is Fuel Your Body in Hicksville I also love bagels and my favorite places …

… As a New York City renter its highly likely that at some point youll end up … who you just dont happen to click with In such cases your best approach is to attempt to communicate and reach a … proceedings  If theyve signed a written agreement for a 12month lease you cant force them out unless theyve breached …

… office where your apartment is located  Another way to get feedback is to attend the DOBs weekly open houses every …

… just recent graduates who are combing listings for a place to live in NYCyou are also competing with other newcomers … And NYC landlords are by no means desperate for tenants Rents continue to  hit new records  concessions like free months are rare and applications from multiple hopeful …