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6 Housing Perks Preferred by Millennials Today

The Gen Y people are not into the ownership of properties and pricey possessions, but they definitely have expectations when it comes to their rented place.

The Reason Why Private Real Estate Investing is Better than Publicly-Traded Real Estate Investment Trust

According to the United States Census Bureau, 40 million Americans have passed the traditional retirement age at present. These figures are expected to double in the coming decades, Ajay Gupta of Gupta Wealth Management, says that these people will need a place to stay and live but the supply has not kept up.

15 Hidden Costs When You Rent an Apartment

So you think the rental fee is all that will cost you when you rent? Check this list and find out what other hidden fees are being shouldered by tenants of apartments.

Manhattan Real Estate Prices Rise Again with 18%

Manhattan's real estate prices went up again as each square foot costs nearly $1,500. Real estate prices in Manhattan raised again with 18 percent, which is known to be the highest for the last 26 years.

Home Builder Giants Toll Brothers, Lennar Corp. Aggressively Pursue Renters

Toll Brothers and Lennar Corp., two of the top home building companies in the US are pushing harder and more aggressively into the rental segment of the industry.

Apartment in ‘Friends’ Comparison: Monica and Rachel’s Pad vs. Joey and Chandler’s Apartment

Viewers of the 90s sitcom “Friends’’ know that Monica and Rachel have a great pad and a sweet deal, which is in contrast to Joey and Chandler’s humble apartment across the hall. Monica and Rachel’s two-bedroom pad, with purported address at 90 Bedford Street, has features of a real kitchen, a balcony (with a beautiful view of the apartment of Monica’s brother and Rachel’s boyfriend), and an open floor plan.

How To Sub-Lease Your Apartment The Right Way

Sub-leasing is a brilliant idea if you need to be away for a while but don't want to eat a chunk of rent. But, letting someone in your home comes with several issues that might cause worry especially if you are doing this for the first time.

Apartment Living: 4 Reasons Renters Need An Emergency Fund, Now More Than Ever

Sure, the landlord is generally the one in charge should a major bug infestation occurs or the dishwasher sputters its last breath; that's one of the perks when you are signing a lease instead of a mortgage. But you still need to have that financial cushion to keep your head above water in any situation.

5 New York Homes For Greenery And Open Space Lovers At Less Than $500k

For those who love a home with a little of greenery and a private outdoor space, it is quite a challenge to look for one in the big city, much more at a price that is below $500,000. It requires patience and perseverance, but not impossible. The New York Times listed some excellent digs you can find in New York boroughs.

Geraldo Rivera Net Worth: Fox News Personality Sells 3-Bedroom Unit for $4M

Priced at $4 million, the celebrity home was bought by Rivera and his fifth wife Erica in 2011 for $3.4 million.

Apartments for Athletes: Best Digs For Adventure Lovers

Are you the adventurous athletic type who can’t live through a day without thinking about the outdoors?

An Infamous NYC Apartment without Windows and a Kitchen Finds a Young Chef Renter

Too cramped that many laughed at the idea of renting this New York apartment, but a young man thought otherwise.

Top 3 Apartment Insurance Claims In New York City

Unlike what most people believe, apartment insurance is not just for theft and fires. Unlike what most people believe, apartment insurance is not just for theft and fires.

Why Renters Are Smarter Than Homeowners

There is a constant battle in real estate between renters and homeowners: owning a home is a serious responsibility that not everyone can take on, and renters are often told they are throwing their money away - but are they really?

Venus and Serena Williams Net Worth: Tennis Stars Sell Midtown Apartment to Tom Brady Deflate Gate Investigator Ted Wells

The move is said to be one of the "weirdest real estate transactions" by sports celebrities.

10 Common Renting Struggles (And Their Solutions)

Renting a place has its advantages and disadvantages, but so as owning a house. Making an ideal setting for your living situation all boils down to your ability to work around what you have, so don't fret!

Cesar Pelli Net Worth: Architect Buys Apartment from the Mother-in-Law of John Leguizamo

Architect Cesar Pelli purchased the former apartment of Rona Maurer, the mother-in-law of actor John Leguizamo, at the San Remo with a price of $17.5 million.

Renovated Greenwich Village Loft in New York asks for $1.2 million

The renovated apartment which is located at 39 East 12th Street #108, New York, New York is on the market with a price of $1.2 million, as reported from Curbed. The article included that the apartment is located in Greenwich Village.

Hilary Swank's Net Worth: Actress Rents her Apartment in Manhattan

Hilary Swank is asking for $20,000 a month to rent her Manhattan apartment, as reported from Zillow. In a report from Women’s Weekly, the house is located at 400 West 12th Street #16A.

Buyers Hold Vigil for Canary Wharf Condos

More than 200 apartments in east London's new residential development was reported to have sold out in less than five hours, and it's not even done yet, indicating a very strong thirst for properties in London's prime locations.

Real Estate Tip: 5 NYC Renting Facts That Only Insiders Know

Who would know better about New York City renting facts more than people who have been around the city for a while, from one apartment to another?
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