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Call it another quirk of New York City living. Though washers and dryers have been ubiquitous household items in most of the United States since the Eisenhower administration, their emergence as a common feature in apartment searches in the five boroughs has been far slower. Now they’re starting to gain steam. In-unit washer-dryers are included in about 34% of apartments listed on the rental platform StreetEasy, according to a citywide analysis the company conducted for Gothamist. That’s up from about 27% in 2021 and just 23% in 2019. The machines have been the most commonly searched “must-have” feature on StreetEasy for the past four years as New Yorkers seek more convenience and... Read more
What Is Vacancy Loss? Vacancy loss is the money a landlord loses when rental units remain unoccupied. While it’s often seen in a negative light, experienced property...
Whether you’re gearing up for peak leasing season or managing year-round turnover, your apartment’s digital ads must be ready before leases expire. Your ads need...
California law makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to rent to people who participate in rental assistance programs like Section 8, but tenant advocates say the...
Interactive maps, price transparency, and virtual tours are reshaping the leasing journey—boosting renter confidence and streamlining operations. The demand for online...
A well-maintained property isn’t just about keeping things looking nice. It plays a crucial role in tenant satisfaction, lease renewals, and long-term property value. When landlords stay ahead of maintenance issues, they create a living experience that tenants appreciate. This means fewer complaints, lower tenant turnover rates, and fewer costly emergency repairs. Frequent rain and seasonal temperature shifts make proactive maintenance even more important. Neglecting upkeep can lead to water damage, mold growth, and inefficient heating systems, which can drive tenants to look elsewhere. By taking a proactive approach, landlords can provide a safe, comfortable, and attractive living... Read more
How long does it take to evict a tenant? The timeline can range from 14 days to several months based on tenant cooperation, court schedules, and state laws. This article...
Rently survey reveals how renters are embracing cozy, affordable design in 2025, proving that leases can’t stifle style and comfort. With apartment living on the rise...
Crouching on the sidewalk in front of his apartment building in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood last Monday, Bradford Berger shuffled through legal papers in a...
Moving into a new rental property can be an exciting experience for tenants, but it can also be stressful. Coordinating the move, getting the keys, signing the lease,...
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