Faye Chou

Home Living

7 Basement Plants that Need Little Light

April 1, 2022

Living in a basement apartment or a place with less natural light doesn’t mean you can’t own plants to spruce up the space. In fact, there are plenty of plants that can live in the dark without a strong...

Best Deals

April’s Hidden Gems under $3k in Manhattan

April 1, 2022

For many of us, it's hard to pass up an opportunity to live in Manhattan, especially when you find an amazing deal. While the New York City rental market is competitive and fast-paced, there are still opportunities to find...

Best Deals

Great Rental Deals Under $3K in Queens in April

April 1, 2022

For the uninitiated, Queens is an amazing borough with lots of great restaurants, parks, and people. New York City renters can consider multiple apartments throughout Queens during their search. This month, there are some great rental deals throughout the...

Best Deals

Brooklyn Units under $3,100/Mo Rent in April

April 1, 2022

New York City can certainly be a pricey place to live. However, not all hope is lost. There are multiple apartments under $3,100 available to rent in April. We've collected a list of the most alluring units in Brooklyn...

New York Living

Best Places to Get Honey Local to NYC

March 30, 2022

Honey might be sweet on the lips, but did you know that local honey in New York City also has health benefits? Luckily, there are lots of fantastic suppliers of honey made by native bees right here in the...

New York Living

NYC Parks with BBQ

March 25, 2022

It might seem nearly impossible to host a barbeque party or gathering in New York City, especially in a tiny apartment or shared patio space. However, the city’s parks can be the answer to having the perfect barbeque party...

Home Living

5 Products to Get Rid of Bed Bugs

March 23, 2022

If you’ve lived in New York City for a number of years, you’ve probably encountered bed bugs at some point. According to Orkin, a pest control company, NYC is ranked number six in the country for bed bug infestations....

Home Living

The Unwanted NYC Pests and How To Deal With Them

March 18, 2022

Whenever I tell someone that I live in New York City the two questions that always follow are: “how much is your rent?” and “have you ever had a rat in your apartment?”. To that, I answer “too much”...

Fun

For Your Commute: 4 Best Self-Improvement Books Published in 2021

March 16, 2022

Are you stuck in a rut with the same old boring daily commute? Instead of napping or listening to music, why not switch it up and gain some helpful insight into improving your life? You spend each and every...

New York Living

Washington Square Park, a Bohemian Heaven, or a Former Graveyard?

March 11, 2022

New York City's Greenwich Village is a thriving financial/entertainment center and a testament to the city's rich history. A favorite destination for history, art, music, foodies, and architecture buffs, this area is also home to countless corporate headquarters. Graveyard in...

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About Me

Faye is the Managing Director of the RentHop Operations team. In her 10 years at RentHop, Faye has written numerous articles on a variety of real estate topics. If you're interested in learning more about the current state of the rental housing market or want Faye's best tips for your apartment search then check out more of her articles.

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