Should I stretch my budget for a one bedroom or save with a studio?

… … Whether you are buying or renting it can make a lot of sense to opt for a studio over a one bedroom especially when living solo A studio is typically much … sales price of $42000 vs $730000 for a one bedroom  Studio condos had a median price of $631315  vs $1067192 for a one …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 10, 2024 - 12:30PM
The roommate dilemma: It's much more expensive to rent an apartment in NYC all by yourself now

… If youve sworn off renting an apartment with a roommate you may want to think … you have to ask questions A lot of questions Read The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect … and help you find someone who is a good fit Check out The 12 best sites for finding a roommate in NYC Not all renters …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 3, 2023 - 12:30PM
Need to choose an independent living community in NYC? Here's a checklist

… and the surroundings  Fortunately theres no onesizefitsall senior living solution You have choices especially now that … occupancy Newer buildings also have two and threebedroom apartments and even penthouses Thats true too if you want to … the monthly rent should include   247 hospitality services utilities amenities weekly housekeeping and linen services …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 15, 2022 - 3:30PM
Why I moved to NYC from Australia: A concert tour and record deal meant I could finally make music with my idols

… requests for anonymity I bought an apartment in Perth three years ago and spent the last few years renovating what was … windows The building was built in 1898 and converted into apartments in the early 2000s I knew I could do a lot with … property I saw I loved I walked along 87th Street from Central Park West and felt at home instantly The block is …

By Kelly Kreth |December 2, 2022 - 12:30PM