Apartment Hunting
How can I get a better relationship with my neighbors?
Updated 1 month ago
Cultivating bonds with your neighbors doesn't require a lot of
effort. All it takes is just be a simple smile, wave, or a "hello"
to kickstart a meaningful relationship. Of course, also respect
your neighbors' feelings, and lend them a helping hand when
required. These simple gestures will not…
How can I get a better relationship with my landlord?
Updated 1 month ago
As a renter, it is important to maintain a healthy tenant-landlord
relationship with your landlord. Having a friendly and positive
relationship is crucial as it can go a long way in ensuring that
you are able to live comfortably, obtain the fastest responses to
maintenance requests and maintain…
A new apartment with new roommates, what to expect?
Updated 1 month ago
If you're planning to move into a new apartment with new roommates,
there is a high possibility that you are already going through a
myriad of questions about what to expect regarding when living with
new people in a new environment.
Sharing an apartment with a roommate is a huge deal as it…
Getting a new lease during the summer - Tips and pointers!
Updated 2 months ago
Finding a new apartment to rent in New York City can be daunting,
especially during the summer. In our recent study, we've discovered
that
the worst or most expensive months of the year to rent spreads
across the summer season till early fall. Besides that, summer is
also usually the most…
Rental Deals: The Juicy, the Interesting, and the Hard to Price
Updated 17 months ago
With rent prices declining in New York City, we've all heard about
the incentives being offered to renters and brokers alike. This
theme was highlighted in a recent NYTimes article entitled
" A Month Free? Rents Are Falling
Fast". But what are actually some of the deals being
offered? We took a…
Best Time of the Month for NY Apartment Hunting
Updated 17 months ago
Hey NY Hoppers, People often ask us: "What's the best time of month
to look for apartments in NYC?" Let's look at the options.
First Dibs: The
general consensus is that it's best to start looking one month
before you move, as close to the 1st of the month as possible. Why?
Most people have a…
How low can you go?
Updated 17 months ago
What Now? You've scoured the city for the perfect
apartment, and now you've found that gem. Now what? Is the listing
price the last word? We wrote a short piece last April ( How
to Negotiate a Lower Apartment Rent) about rent negotiations.
In general, haggling down the listing price will depend on…
How to Negotiate a Lower Apartment Rent
Updated 17 months ago
After managing a site dedicated to
no-fee apartments in New York
City for so long, one of the more frequent visitor questions we
receive is, "How do I negotiate with the broker or landlord for a
lower rent than the asking price?" Fortunately, we have seen many
useful techniques for rent…
Welcome Stonehenge Management!
Updated 17 months ago
RentHop.com would like to welcome Stonehenge Management LLC as one
of the new premier landlords posting no-fee Manhattan apartments! As one of the
major landlords in the city, Stonehenge has consistently come up
with innovative ideas to ease the stress of looking for a new
apartment during these…
No-Fee Landlord AIMCO NYC Listings Now on Rent Hop
Updated 17 months ago
Rent Hop is happy to welcome AIMCO NYC
to our growing list of no-fee
landlords in Manhattan. AIMCO NYC buildings largely span the
Upper East Side and Upper West Side neighborhoods, including the
West 68th and West 69th Street buildings located just steps away
from Lincoln Center, Juilliard…
