Fake listing alert: Don't fall for any of these rental apartment scams

… too easy to spoof an apartment listing or create an agent bio that appears legit  Some scammers attempt to impersonate … but then actually gives you a sublease for a condo or coop which could mean youd only be able to renew the lease … the board but not the broker if you are renting a condo or coop from an individual owner  And be aware that  your …

By Brick Underground |April 30, 2026 - 9:30AM
No co-signer for your rental? No problem—try these 6 guarantor workarounds

… cosignersomeone who will be on the lease with you and therefore fully liable for any unpaid rentor a guarantor who … apartment for an extra $100 in rent he said … 3 Opt for a sublet or become the new roomie … Living in a place where … and windowless bedrooms are not legal or safe … 5 Get insurance that guarantees your rent … An increasing number …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 5, 2026 - 11:30AM
New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know New Yorks rental laws prepare a comprehensive lease and ensure adequate insurance coverage Be prepared for a steep learning curve E … under state and city laws and your buildings rental or sublet rules  … 1 Understand New Yorks rent laws  … Your …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM