Happy Friday! Here’s the scoop on the New York real estate world this week!
The Week: May 9 – April 13
In this exciting week in the real estate world, we finally answer the age old question: New York or California, we see how to become a subway connoisseur, and we find out what $1,550 can get you for apartments around NYC!
TripleMint’s Pick: Cheat sheet: Six ways to hack the NYC subway system
If you ever lived in New York, you must have experienced the subway at least once. Which means, like many of us, the subway was terrible, difficult to navigate, and gross. We all know this, but after living here long enough, you pick up some general tips and tricks for surviving the MTA. For those of us brushing up on tips or for newcomers to New York, this article provides a fantastic guide to not get lost using the subway!
What renters can learn from the arrest of a terrible Manhattan landlord
Is your landlord being annoying? Does your landlord do unreasonable things? We’ve all been there and we’ve hated every second of it. Finally, New York’s more notoriously terrible landlord is finally getting his just desserts! Find out what went down and also learn how to handle any problem you may have with your own personal landlord.
The time has come. Finals are beginning to end and graduation is upon us. This also means some issues. Do you know where you’re going to live? Do you know where you’re going to work? Don’t worry too much; this article has got you covered. From neighborhood guides to general after graduation tips, this article will make your life a little easier!
How does San Francisco real estate really stack up to NYC?
Is west coast actually the best coast? Or is east coast making a rise? There are plenty of similarities between these two mega-cities in the US. However, what’s more interesting are the differences. Is it better to live in San Francisco or in New York City? The question is finally answered in this article; so cast your votes, buy your plane tickets, and get ready to finally know which is better New York or California.
New York City Rent Comparison: What $1,550 Rents in NYC
$1,550 is an amazing price for an apartment in NYC, especially since rent can easily reach $3,000 for a studio apartment. But what exactly can $1,550 get you? From studios to one bedroom apartments, this article finds apartments all over NYC that can provide you fantastic living accommodations for a cheap price!
Behold, NYC’s 15 Most Rapidly Gentrifying Neighborhoods
Gentrification is a problem in all parts of the world. As more and more residents are being kicked out due to the high cost of rent, many NYers are beginning to ask what neighborhoods are becoming victim to gentrification? This article provides an exhaustive list of the 15 rapidly gentrifying areas.
Kitchen renovation guide: What you can do with a budget of $10,000 to $100,000
Living so long in an apartment, a resident will eventually want to renovate some aspects of their unit to make it amazing once again! However, unfortunately for us New Yorkers, any type of renovation will always cost a hefty price tag. From a moderately steep price of $10,000 to a more generous price of $100,000, find out what you can do with your kitchen depending on how much dough you’re willing to dish out!
