Jillian Maslow, Author at ELIKA New York

3 min

Co-Purchasing a Co-op: An Option for Students and Grads

If you’re a college student or a recent college graduate, finding affordable housing in cities like NYC can be daunting. High rental costs often necessitate roommates and guarantors, making the…

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5 min

The Best Time to Rent an Apartment in NYC

When renting an apartment in New York City, timing can be crucial in finding the right place and securing the best deal. Depending on your goals and preferences, specific months…

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40x Income Requirement for Renters in NYC

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Decoding the 40x Income Requirement for Renters in NYC

New York City’s rental market is notoriously competitive and expensive, making it challenging for individuals to secure housing. A common requirement imposed by landlords and property management companies in the…

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Why Co-ops are Priced Lower than Condos in NYC

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6 min

Why Co-ops are Priced Lower than Condos in NYC

New York City is known for its diverse real estate market, offering a range of housing options. Among these options, co-ops and condos are two popular choices. However, pricing is…

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4 min

Reasons Why Many NYC Co-ops Do Not Allow Washer-Dryers

Living in cooperative housing, or co-op comes with various advantages and a unique set of rules and regulations. One common restriction in many co-ops in New York City is the…

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Do You Need a NYC Rental Apt and Not Sure Where to Begin?

Don’t worry because you’re not alone. This overview is designed to help you get started and empower you to make the best decisions for yourself in the expensive and competitive…

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3 min

The Coop Closing – What to Expect

Upon hearing the great news that your board package and interview are approved, you have officially entered the home stretch of the coop purchasing process. Now, the parties can begin…

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Demystifying the REBNY Financial Statement

As a long-time exclusive buyer’s agent in NYC, I always hear these questions, especially from my first-time home buyers. So, I wanted to take a moment to demystify the document…

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