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Insider Tips for Finding No Fee Listings in New York

The term "No-Fee apartments" is extremely confusing to most NYC renters. A big source of the misunderstanding stems from two different types of apartments that advertise no broker fee. In the first case, a listing posted directly by the...

How to Save Money on Moving

One thing that is extremely stressful for most people is moving to a new home. Part of this stress usually comes from the financial burden. Moving can be very expensive. However, there are ways to save. Below are some...

Moving a Dog to Your New Home – Checklist

According to the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)'s analysis, one in three households own a pet (2012). As a dog owner, that could sound quite surprising, considering how difficult it is to find a cost-effective, dog-friendly apartment....

11 Things You Must Do After Moving Into a New Apartment

So, you’ve finally moved into your New York City apartment, unpacked all the boxes, and taken your first deep breath. Thankfully, the hard part is over. Hopefully, you’re enjoying your new place and getting accustomed to all the adjustments...

5 Benefits of Living in an Apartment Versus a Dorm

Ah, the freedom that comes with living on your own for the first time. Nothing in the world is quite like it. You’ll feel a wide range of mixed emotions. From freedom and independence to new responsibilities and stresses,...

Moving Across State Lines? Here’s What You Need to Know

Moving is stressful enough, but when you cross state lines, the process gets exponentially more challenging. Whether it be for work, family, or medical reasons, there are times when it's necessary to move to a new state. Don’t worry,...