Rental Management

This is the second edition of Undercover Broker, where we share interesting insights into the mysterious life and career track of a Manhattan apartment broker.  The first edition discussed the myths and truths of broker bait and switch tactics,...

How do most landlords determine their apartment prices? While we don't come from the property management side, we've noticed a couple of trends in how landlords price apartments. Generally, landlords seem to fall into four types (though realistically, there...

As one of the founders of RentHop, I've made it a point to infiltrate the Manhattan apartment broker ranks, inspired by Nickel and Dimed (Barbara Ehrenreich). I spend a few days each month as an undercover broker, tackling the...

RentHop extends a very special welcome to Equity Residential! They are an absolute top-of-the-line luxury property manager and owner of 13 buildings in the New York City Metro area! Equity Residential's New York City Portfolio Some of the more famous holdings...

Happy New Years! We've recently implemented a few new features for the site - along with a small makeover of certain pages. First, we've included WalkScore for each listing. WalkScore (provided by www.walkscore.com) is a nifty little widget that...

It's been a busy summer and we're thrilled by our frequent mentions in the news these days! Have you found RentHop in the news this season? RentHop's Latest Press Most recently, our company was featured in the Reuters Entrepreneur's Edge section,...