NYC FARE Act Explained: What Every Renter Needs to Know
The NYC FARE Act changed who pays broker fees in New York City. Learn what it means for renters, how no-fee apartments work, and the one mistake that still costs renters thousands.
What Is a No-Fee Apartment in NYC? The Complete Renter's Guide
Learn exactly what a no-fee apartment means in NYC, how to find one, and the common traps that still leave renters paying thousands even in so-called "no-fee" buildings.
How to Avoid Broker Fees in NYC: The Complete 2025 Guide
Step-by-step guide to avoiding broker fees in New York City. Learn the strategies that work, the traps to avoid, and how the FARE Act changed the game for NYC renters.
Broker Bait-and-Switch in NYC: How the Tactic Works and How to Protect Yourself
The broker bait-and-switch is the most common scam in NYC rentals. Learn exactly how it works, how to recognize it, and how to protect yourself from paying a fee you never agreed to.
What Is a Proxy Tour? How to Tour NYC Apartments Without Being There
NFNY offers Proxy Tours — an NFNY representative tours an NYC apartment on your behalf and FaceTimes you live or sends a full video walkthrough. $30 per property. Ideal for out-of-town renters.