The Search 5 reasons you should take a measuring tape to your next apartment viewing
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The Search One year later, renters are ‘frantic’ to return to NYC. Their old apartments are already too expensive
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Neighborhood Intel How to move to NYC: A crash course to finding an apartment
By Mimi O'Connor   |   December 30, 2021 - 1:30PM
Neighborhood Intel The buyers and renters guide to NYC's public and private elementary schools
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Getting Ready From owners to renters (twice): A couple says they will never buy in NYC again
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Why we moved to NYC from rural CT: We were 'tired of big box stores and flavorless food'
By Kelly Kreth   |   August 13, 2021 - 9:30AM
After living in France for over a decade, Catherine and Dan moved to a rural part of Connecticut—and their housing was free at the boarding school where they taught. They liked being close to nature but missed the cultural amenities of city life so badly that they were willing to give up their free rent. They landed in Yorkville, which ticked all the boxes for them. [ Read More... ]
 
The Search How to spot a basement apartment when searching listings online
By Emily Myers   |   December 23, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Search Why I moved to NYC from rural Nevada: To be able to walk to places in minutes instead of driving an hour
By Kelly Kreth   |   December 21, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search How to rent in NYC as a foreign national
By Emily Myers   |   December 14, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search From Gramercy to Murray Hill: Living alone and loving the post-grad vibe
By Kelly Kreth   |   December 10, 2021 - 9:30AM
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The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match
By Evelyn Battaglia   |   August 10, 2021 - 9:30AM
If you're looking for a roommate now, it's even more critical to make sure you find a good match. The pandemic has made roommates even more reliant on each other. [ Read More... ]
 
The Search Searching for a NYC rental? Here are 5 scenarios when hiring an agent makes sense
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   December 7, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search Why I moved to NYC from Boston: To live somewhere different for the first time in my life
By Kelly Kreth   |   December 2, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search From Gramercy to the Upper West Side: Upgrading from a studio to a two bedroom thanks to a pandemic discount
By Kelly Kreth   |   November 29, 2021 - 12:30PM
The Search I need to find an apartment fast. Are there any downsides to submitting multiple applications at the same time?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   October 28, 2021 - 3:30PM
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I upgraded from a studio to a rent-stabilized one bedroom. Here are 6 lessons I learned
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   June 21, 2021 - 9:30AM
At first, moving to a new NYC apartment during the pandemic seemed impossible for this couple, but when the timing was right, they found the perfect place. [ Read More... ]
 
The Search What is the certificate of occupancy, and why is it such a big deal?
By Emily Myers   |   October 26, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search How to find a low- or no-fee apartment in NYC: Brick Underground's best advice
By Jennifer White Karp   |   October 26, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Search 5 NYC apartments for rent in pet-friendly buildings
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |   October 13, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Search 15 things real New Yorkers look for in a new neighborhood
By Nikki M. Mascali   |   October 12, 2021 - 1:30PM
The Search What’s the difference between a sublet and an assignment?
By Emily Myers   |   October 5, 2021 - 1:30PM