Understanding net effective rent: Here's how to calculate your real monthly rent

… When you search New York City rental listings you may see the term net effective rent or a higher rent amount called the gross rent This can make it difficult to figure out how much money youll be … for the duration of the lease This can be something you ask for at lease signing especially when there is a problem …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 26, 2025 - 4:00PM
The pros and cons of renting in a NYC condo or co-op building

… Years ago when I rented a studio apartment in a small selfmanaged coop … of her lungs she made a point of saying that I was just a renter and that she was going to complain to the board about … that was the only unpleasant incident I experienced as a renter in a coop building In many ways it was a very nice …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 5, 2025 - 12:30PM