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Resources for Searchers
Smart tips for NYC renters navigating sublets, lease takeovers, and other apartment search needs.
Finding the Best New York City Sublets: A Practical Guide for Renters
New York City sublets can be a lifesaver for people who need housing flexibility without committing to a year-long lease. But as anyone who’s ever scrolled endlessly through Facebook groups at 2 a.m. knows, the process can quickly turn chaotic. Fake listings, last-minute cancellations, and confusing terms leave many renters exhausted before they even step foot in a viewing.
The FARE Act: How New York’s New Broker Fee Law Is Shaking Up Rentals, Sublets, and Lease Takeovers
If you’ve ever tried to find an apartment in NYC—especially something short-term or flexible—you know the struggle is real. For years,...
Sublet vs Lease Takeover: What’s the Difference?
When unexpected life events happen—job relocations, travel opportunities, breakups, etc.—and you need an exit strategy that won’t destroy your credit or bank account, two common medium-term options emerge: subletting and lease takeovers (a.k.a. lease breaks).
But what’s the difference between the two? And which one’s right for you? Understanding the characteristics of each can bring peace of mind during transitional periods and will help prevent unexpected costs, legal issue
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