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

… The New York City rental market has plenty of pitfalls to trip up a rookie … as soon as they hit the market Finding a place to live in NYC also involves compromise regardless of your budget … all the documents you need to apply And if you work with a broker you should know that you no longer need to pay a …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 21, 2025 - 11:30AM
9 signs that a short-term rental listing is a scam

… contact the socalled owner is no longer working  When the rental market has a lot of competition for apartmentsas is … they may have rules against vacation rentals Additionally renting an entire apartment when the owner is not present … lineor fork over any moneyread the following timetested tips from NYC real estate experts on how to spot a scam  … …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 13, 2025 - 10:30AM