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Considering Renting vs. Owning: Exploring the Advantages and Financial Considerations

Jun 06, 2023 ,,,,,,

For many Americans, the decision between renting vs. owning a home may seem daunting, with doubts about their ability to cover the costs. However, it’s important to note that renting vs. owning each has advantages. Before you make a decision, take a moment to consider the following points. Advantages of Renting Renting a house or […]

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Worried About Renewing Your Lease? Here’s what you should do.

May 11, 2023 ,,,,,

Thinking that your landlord is not renewing your lease because you haven’t heard from him and what should you do about it? Don’t worry. The best action to take may be to do nothing.  UHH…what? That is right – do nothing. Legally your landlord is required to send you a letter for lease renewal or […]

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Spring Cleaning Tips For Homeowners

May 11, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,

Spring has sprung, and you know what that means…spring cleaning! It’s time to open those windows, let the fresh air in, and clean out the grime your home collected during winter. It’s a new season, and what better way to start fresh than giving your home a good old cleaning! Keep reading below for a […]

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NYC Student Housing: 8 Tips for Finding Your Perfect Place in Brooklyn

May 11, 2023 ,,,,,

Are you planning to live off campus while attending the many colleges and universities in New York City? You can find housing in NYC for students all over, but consider moving out of the borough of Manhattan.  Brooklyn can be a home away from home and just a subway ride away from many of the […]

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Did New Construction In Brooklyn Move in Next Door? Here is how to handle it.

May 10, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

Construction can be noisy and overall irritating, especially when you’re living right next to it. This is the case for most Brooklynites and New York City residents. On the bright side, there are actions you can take to block out the construction and keep your discomfort at a minimum during this time.  Collect All The […]

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5 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health at Home

May 01, 2023 ,,,,,,,

May is Mental Health Awareness month, meaning it’s a great time to make your mental health a priority (it always should be but, you know, life). One of the biggest factors affecting your mental health is your living space – without a comfortable and safe place to hang your hat, it’s tough to maintain a […]

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5 Tips for Growing Your Own Balcony Garden

Apr 21, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,

Living in Brooklyn, it’s considered a miracle if you get any shared outdoor space or a communal rooftop. It’s even more rare to have a private balcony or terrace, which means if you have one of those, it would be a sin not to take advantage of it. And no, fire escapes don’t count since […]

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Top 6 Suggestions For Hiring Movers When Moving In Brooklyn

Apr 18, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,,

Are you moving to Brooklyn, NY? Or maybe you’re already in Brooklyn but have found a new place. Packing and hauling all your belongings can be stressful, which is why many people who move and live in the big apple hire movers. We put together a few suggestions to keep in mind when hiring movers […]

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Sustainable Buildings Local Law 97 To Affect Brooklyn Buildings In 2024

Apr 18, 2023 ,,,,,,,,,

If your local Brooklyn apartment has not been making sustainability efforts, it’s time to call your landlord and building owners. Local law 97 (LL97), part of the city’s Climate Mobilization Act in 2019, states that buildings 25,000 square feet and larger must limit harmful energy emissions.  Buildings across NYC will need to comply with the […]

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What does it mean when an apartment listing says “net effective rent”?

Apr 18, 2023 ,,,,,,,,

You might find a listing that says “net effective rent” when searching for that perfect Brooklyn apartment. What does this mean? Is the price listed the price I pay? How is it calculated? We have all your answers below.  What is net effective rent? Before we explain the definition, let’s understand two other real estate […]

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