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Category: Renting NYC

Navigate the complexities of New York City’s rental market with confidence. From exploring neighborhoods and average rents to increasing your chances of securing an apartment, dealing with real estate brokers, and finding the best deals, our NYC-focused tips and insights have you covered. Whether you’re new to the city or a seasoned renter, this section equips you with everything you need to thrive in the Big Apple’s competitive housing market.

How to Rent Out Your Room in Record Time – 7 Proven Tips

11/11/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Renting out a room in today’s market isn’t a walk in the park. According to Logical Property Management, properties now sit on the market for an average of 36 days before being leased—up from just

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13 Top Must-Have Amenities for Rental Apartments 

04/08/2024 Naima Shams Data Insights, Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC

13 Top Must-Have Amenities for Rental Apartments  When scouring the market to rent your next apartment, you will need apartment amenities that give your place that extra zhuzh. To uncover which amenities renters desire most,

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Budget-Friendly NYC: The 11 Best Cheap Neighborhoods

03/21/2024 Naima Shams Neighborhood Guides, Renting NYC

If you’re eyeing a move to NYC without breaking the bank, buckle up.  We’ve said it before and will say it again: it’s possible to live affordably in NYC without sacrificing the essentials – like

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Ultimate Guide on Rental Lease: What to Look for Before Signing

03/10/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

What is a Rental Lease? Think of the rental lease as your ticket to ride – or rather, your ticket to occupy a space in exchange for a bit of cash. In more formal terms,

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The Renter’s Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Products

02/28/2024 Naima Shams Money Tips for Renters, Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Renting can feel like a maze, but fear not! Where there’s a rental dilemma, there’s a financial product ready to save the day. In today’s fast-paced rental landscape, there’s always a shiny new financial solution

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Living in New York on a Budget: Mission Possible

01/11/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

New York, often deemed the priciest city in the US, may seem like a playground solely for the Blair Waldorfs of the world. However, living like an Upper East Sider isn’t a mandatory New Yorker

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Tips to Successfully Rent Out A Room in Your House

07/19/2023 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Times are hard — we get it like no other. And with average rent reaching a record high, now is a better time than any to rent out that spare room. I mean, why not slice that

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Coliving vs. Regular Renting: The Ultimate Housing Showdown!

07/12/2023 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Can we take a moment to talk about the crazy rise in real estate prices and the never-ending surge in rent? I mean, seriously, it feels like we are stuck in this never-ending loop, waiting

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Tackling Your Financial Checklist When Moving to New York

06/11/2023 Rany Burstein Money Tips for Renters, Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Let’s face it: moving is about as fun as trying to assemble furniture without the instruction manual. It’s a whirlwind of packing lists, mountains of moving boxes, and enough back-and-forth with your agent to make

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How to Get an Apartment with Bad Credit: 11 Tips That You Don’t Want to Miss

05/10/2023 Rany Burstein Money Tips for Renters, Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Searching for an ideal apartment can be a complex process, and factors like finding a comfortable living space, affordable rent, and compatible roommates are just the tip of the iceberg. The real challenge comes with

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