Apartment Hunting

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...

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...

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...

Any way you slice it, moving to a New York City apartment is a huge ordeal. Not only can it interrupt your life and consume your thoughts, but it can also cost you an arm and a leg. There...

In New York City and other older cities across the country, there are various ways to describe apartment buildings. One of the most common differences between prewar and postwar apartments is classified when the building finished construction. Some renters...

If you live in New York City. or any other big city, and you're a renter, getting a rent-stabilized apartment is like winning the lottery. Why? Because rent-stabilized apartments have perks for tenants that include a guaranteed chance to...