Faye Chou

Brokers and Landlords

New Broker Fee Laws in NYC – 2020

February 12, 2020

UPDATE August 10, 2020 - In light of the legal battle currently being fought over the legality of the new broker fee rules, a NY State Court has temporarily barred the new broker fee laws from going into effect. ...

New York Living

Renting in Brooklyn: What does the borough have to offer?

November 5, 2019

Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Brooklyn. A borough of many personalities. Most people might be dead set on living in Manhattan if they are to move to New York City so they can be close to all the action. However, Brooklyn has...

Apartment Hunting

Renting in Manhattan: Things to Think of Before Signing the Lease

October 28, 2019

Living in New York City, specifically Manhattan, is a dream for most people. However, the dream can quickly become a nightmare between the apartment search, the application and approval process, and the physical move. To aid in part of...

Best Deals

Midtown Manhattan Apartments For $4,000 or Under Right Now

August 12, 2019

Midtown Manhattan is the neighborhood where everything happens. There are tons of shopping opportunities, restaurants, and bars, and public transportation is incredibly convenient from this area. Then again, with a popular neighborhood like this, the neighborhood will also be...

Apartment Hunting

5 Tips to Make Your Rental Application Stand Out

July 9, 2019

It's peak season for apartment hunting, and you've got your eye on a two-bedroom that overlooks the park, but... so do hundreds of others. Your best bet is to stand out from the crowd! In areas like New York...

Best Deals

What Can $2,300 Get You in Park Slope Right Now?

June 26, 2019

Park Slope is a great neighborhood in Brooklyn, for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan, but still living in a neighborhood that has tons of options in terms of shopping, restaurants, and nightlife....

City Guides

The Top 10 Cities to Rent an Apartment in Right Now

June 18, 2019

If you're looking to move, why not look at a place to rent? You get all of the benefits of a home without some of the requirements of home ownership, such as needing to maintain the pool or perform...

New York Living

Which NYC Neighborhood Should You Move To?

May 30, 2019

We all have different needs, and if you're a New Yorker, you're lucky in that you can get literally anything you want in this city. In this article, we go over which NYC neighborhood are best for particular interests. Union...

Brokers and Landlords

City Council Bills Threaten to Harm NYC Renters and Real Estate Professionals

May 30, 2019

June 26th, 2019 Update: The City Council will be holding a public hearing on these bills in City Hall on Thursday, June 27th at 1 pm. REBNY has organized a rally for agents/landlords to protest the bills...

New York Living

Which Brooklyn Neighborhood is the Best Match for You?

May 15, 2019

Whether you’re fleeing the craze of Manhattan or transplanting to New York City, a move to Brooklyn is as exciting as moves come. However, in Brooklyn, the neighborhoods are as different as the people who live in them, with...

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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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