6 Things Landlords Want You To Know About Renting Right Now. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, people still need to move. Here’s how landlords are trying to mitigate risk, while touring, renting, and moving. Aleksej Sarifulin/Getty Images Touring,…
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5 Times Landlords Are Willing To Renovate Your Apartment—and Even Pay for It. Think renters can’t renovate their apartments? Under certain circumstances, landlords will allow for upgrades—and sometimes, they’ll even foot the bill. Renters often bemoan the…
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Stay Sane! 6 New Rules of Living With Roommates During a Pandemic. The stress of job loss, illness, and utter uncertainty can make it a difficult time to be stuck in isolation with anyone—even if it’s someone…
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‘Why I Renewed My New York City Lease—Pandemic, Unemployment, and All’. According to recent headlines, people are fleeing New York City because of COVID-19. But I recently renewed a yearlong lease on my Manhattan apartment. FilippoBacci /…
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Rental Application Fees 101: The Lowdown for Apartment Hunters. On the hunt for your next place? Here’s a primer on application fees, including how much you should expect to pay and what the fees cover. Casper1774Studio/Getty Images…
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5 Crucial Questions To Ask Before You Renew Your Rental Lease Right Now. Before you renew your rental lease for another year, there are numerous questions you should consider, particularly in the era of COVID-19. Peter Dazeley…
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