Lee Lin

Check Out These Fresh Apartments On Your Holiday Weekend – Chicago Edition

2 BR - North Wayne Avenue, North Side  First, check out this two bedroom apartment located in North Side, Chicago. This apartment comes with two huge decks, has a newly remodeled master bathroom, and is freshly painted for you! 2 BR...

Check Out These Fresh Apartments On Your Holiday Weekend – Boston Edition

5 BR - Gardner Street, AllstonCheck out this great five bedroom apartment located in Allston, Boston. The apartment is great for families or a large number of roommates. The apartment comes with a full kitchen, jacuzzi tub, and skylights...

Check Out These Fresh Apartments On Your Holiday Weekend – New York Edition

1 BR - West 119th Street, Upper ManhattanCheck out this gorgeous one bedroom apartment located in Upper West Side! The apartments features one walk-in closet, four closets, an eat-in kitchen, and best of all, is rent stabilized! 3 BR -...

The Force Is Strong With These Apartments – Chicago Edition

3 BR - South Carpenter Street, West SideLooking for a three bedroom apartment? Here's one located in West Side, Chicago. This vintage apartment features original built-ins, a deep soaking tub, two pantries, and an enclosed porch! 2 BR - West...

The Force Is Strong With These Apartments – Boston Edition

2 BR - West 2nd Street, South BostonCheck out this spacious two bedroom apartment located in South Boston. The apartment comes with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, no utilities, a garage parking space and exposed brick (not all units have...

The Force Is Strong With These Apartments – New York Edition

2 BR - Park Place, Northwestern BrooklynCheck it out now! The agent in charge is having an open house this coming Sunday on 12/20. The apartment features a marble fireplace, a newly landscaped backyard and plenty other great features! 1...

Just A Few Of Our Favorite Listings – Chicago Edition

3 BR - West Hastings Street, West SideThis 950 square feet three bedroom apartment comes with a coach house! How cool is that? Other than this the unit also features two full bathrooms, east street parking, and stainless steel...

Just A Few Of Our Favorite Listings – Boston Edition

2 BR - Chestnut Hill Avenue, BrightonCheck out this amazing two bedroom apartment in Brighton. The unit comes with laundry, a full kitchen, a parking spot, and best of all, the place can come furnished! 2 BR - Harvard Street,...

Just A Few Of Our Favorite Listings – New York Edition

2 BR - West 33rd Street, KoreatownCheck out this gorgeous spacious two bedroom apartment located in Koreatown. The apartment features high ceilings, three closets with overhead storage, central A/C & heating, a marble bathroom and a washer and dryer. 2...

RentHop: Heat Complaints NYC 2015

Ever wonder why your apartment feels so cold? The Department of Housing and Preservation defines October 1 through May 31 as "Heat Season," when landlords are required to meet certain temperature requirements in the apartments they oversee—but all too...

About Me

Lee is a data geek from MIT who spent years at quantitative hedge funds cranking out models to explain and predict financial markets. Real estate has always been a big part of Lee's life. He grew up helping out at his parents' Jersey Shore motels, became a landlord his first year out of college, analyzed mortgages on a fixed-income trading desk, and acquired a New York real estate license. At RentHop, he combines his nerd talents and real estate knowledge to constantly tweak the secret HopScore. He currently lives near Bryant Park and his favorite restaurant was Cafe Zaiya (now known as Tomiz).

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The stores at 55 Fulton Street in Financial District, Manhattan

A major criteria for renters when searching for a new home is its proximity to grocery stores. With the...