Best listings sites if you want to skip a broker's fee, a guide to moving to NYC, & more

By Jennifer White Karp | May 31, 2019 - 1:00PM

This week, readers wanted were interested in our article about the best websites to find apartments with no broker fee. Brick Underground's comprehensive guide to moving to NYC was also popular, as was our tips on how to talk to your landlord when it's time to renew your lease and you're facing a rent increase.

Here, in full, are the week's top stories.

1) The 8 best websites for finding a no-fee rental apartment in NYC in 2019

2) How to move to NYC: A crash course guide to finding an apartment

3) 9 ways to negotiate your rent when renewing your lease

4) The best NYC neighborhoods to invest in: 2019 roundup

5) Ask Sam: What are the rights of tenants in a building with a CO violation? (sponsored)

Jennifer White Karp

Managing Editor

Jennifer steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in New York City real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC.

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