An insider's guide to finding a short-term, furnished rental in NYC

… apartment in New York City is notoriously hardand finding a shortterm furnished rental here is even harder Its a dilemma you … laws which prohibit rentals for fewer than 30 days And many buildingsespecially coops and condosdont want to have a …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 30, 2025 - 2:00PM
To combat illegal short-term rentals, NYC requires hosts to register their listings. Here's how it works

… a new law  Local Law 18  now requires owners and renters to register their shortterm rentals with the Mayors Office of … and others are prohibited from posting listings for unregistered shortterm rentals Enforcement begins September … for shortterm rentals … As part of the new law when hosts register with the city they must confirm that they are the …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 5, 2023 - 10:30AM
Want to make your NYC vacation rental a 'scroll-stopping' listing? Consider hiring a staging company

… Renting out part of your New York City apartment or townhouse is for many the dreamspurred on by idyllic Airbnb … whether its a good fit for your own rentalvacay reality … How does staging a vacation rental differ from staging when … rent you the pieces from their own inventory and handle delivery and installation or help you source the items often …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 23, 2023 - 12:30PM
3 reasons why you should rent or Airbnb before you buy

… We enjoyed five days at the ocean and took surfing lessons rented boogie boards had tacos at Tacoway Beach the … is what vacation home buyers typically doits something that primary home buyers can take advantage of as welland going … Brokers that Brick spoke to had their own take on why renting first can help buyers feel more secure in their …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 12, 2023 - 2:30PM
How to care for your vacation rental property when you don't live nearby

… Ray Vargas cofounder of  Home Sweet Hudson a rental management company in the Catskills bought a second home in … are renting their homes to cover the mortgage but most companies take a cut of the proceedsmeaning you only pay when your property is rented And youll be tapping into their expertise …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 5, 2023 - 1:30PM