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Everything You Need to Know About Pet-Friendly Apartments in NYC
Finding a pet-friendly apartment can be challenging for pet owners in New York City. Many buildings have strict rules about pets, including restrictions on weight and breed, as well as the number of...
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A Guide to the Fair Housing Act for New York City Renters and Buyers
There were over 31,216 reported complaints of housing discrimination nationwide in 2021, according to the National Fair Housing Alliance. Per their research, housing discrimination against people with...
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What to Know About NYC's Housing Choice Voucher Program
The Housing Choice Voucher program, more commonly known as “Section 8,” was created more than 40 years ago. In short, it makes market-rate housing more affordable for eligible residents by...
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How to Sublet Your Apartment in NYC
Picture this: You finally secure the New York City apartment of your dreams when you're called out of town for a temporary job. Or maybe you find yourself needing to unexpectedly travel for a family...
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How to Improve Air Quality in Your NYC Apartment
As the Canadian wildfires continue to smolder this week, New York City’s air quality has been noticeably impacted. In fact, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation has recently issued an...
View ArticleTenants' Rights in NYC: Where to Get Help with a Landlord Dispute
If you're having a legal dispute with your landlord, there's plenty of help available. In a perfect real estate world, all apartment buildings would be safe, happy places to live. Rents would always...
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Summer Energy-Saving Tips for Your NYC Apartment to Keep Your Electricity...
Record-breaking heat waves have dominated the news cycle this summer. In addition to serious climate implications, the intense heat poses a threat to many of our wallets as we inevitably increase our...
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What To Know About Living in Bushwick, Brooklyn (Video)
Tucked in the beating heart of Brooklyn is an enclave known for airy lofts and convenient proximity to Williamsburg. Welcome to Bushwick, Brooklyn. Here you will find art galleries, restaurants, and...
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How to Prepare Your NYC Apartment Before Leaving for the Holidays
When traveling for the holidays, or in general, there are several things you should do at home before heading out. There's the common set of chores like taking out the trash and doing the dishes, but...
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What Are NYC Rental Fees? Everything You Need to Know
New York City apartment hunting is a sport full of unknowns, but the various fees that renters face remain one of the biggest of all. They include application fees, broker fees, and security deposits...
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Renter Checklist: 10 Tips for Attending an Open House in NYC
If you thought that open houses were strictly for potential home buyers, think again. Open houses can be a great opportunity for New York City renters to scope out a unit ahead of time and interact...
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How to Recognize and Avoid Rental Scams in NYC
When searching for NYC rentals, it's important to beware of scams and fraud, which are an unfortunate reality of today's day and age - both online and offline. That said, there are red flags you can...
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Guide to the Fair Housing Act for NYC Renters & Buyers
There were over 33,000 reported complaints of housing discrimination nationwide in 2022, according to the National Fair Housing Alliance. Per their research, more than half (53.26%) of these...
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What to Know About NYC's Housing Choice Voucher Program
The federal Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, more commonly known as Section 8, was created in 1983 to help low-income, elderly, and disabled people afford private market-rate housing....
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A Simple Guide to NYC Renters' Rights
New York is a city that rents. While nationally about one-third of the population rents, in NYC it's two-thirds. So if you're one of the city's many renters, it's important to know your rights. In...
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