NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… guarantor … A personal guarantor is someone who will cosign your lease and pay the rent if you cant They are generally … flexible landlord … Searching for an apartment being rented out by a small momandpoptype landlord or a condo owner … through March you may find a landlord who is more open to renting to you if you are just below the financial threshold …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match

… myself on a slippery slope increasingly willing to compromise on safety and other standards just to find a … work schedule isnt 247 Ultimately you need to ask yourself How much will it annoy me to have my roommate home during the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 29, 2025 - 9:30AM
12 tough co-op board interview questions—and how to answer them

… The scrutiny of a coop board interview can ratchet up the tension when youre buying in New York City Facing questions about your finances … of layoffs she said So having one of your professional letters be from a direct supervisor who said you are …

By Brick Underground |December 26, 2025 - 9:30AM