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Can You Share a Studio Apartment?

When it comes to living in a New York City apartment, every person has different preferences for what type of apartment or building they prefer. Some may choose to live in bigger apartments, while some might choose to live...

Things and Features That Could Decrease Your Rent

The amount of rent you will pay as a tenant depends on a number of different factors. The apartment's size, location, and features directly impact the market rent. If you're a renter looking to save on your monthly costs,...

The Benefits of Prewar and Postwar Apartments

When it comes to renting an apartment in New York City, there are two main choices you have in terms of architecture. Most renters will either rent a prewar or postwar apartment, where prewar is anything built prior to...

Advice for Your Future Kids When it Comes to Their First Apartment

Moving out on your own for the first time is a pretty big step. There are so many things to do and plan, and as a result, the process can be very overwhelming. Having moved out ourselves at one point...

Things you need to think about before renting an apartment: Part 2

There are many things that renters must think about before renting an apartment. These items include how much rent they can afford, where they want to live, and what type of apartment they can qualify for. Once they've gathered...

Things you need to think about before renting an apartment: Part 1

When compared to buying property, renting an apartment is easy. Or is it? Renting an apartment is more than just signing some papers and then getting handed the keys. There are application steps, a competitive marketplace, and fees to...