Apartments in New York City are expensive enough without additional fees. So searching for no-fee apartments sounds like a good idea. And in some cases, it is. However, you need to understand the details before you decide.
The fee we are discussing is the broker’s fee. When a broker helps you find an apartment, you owe them a fee. There are exceptions, though. For example, the landlord/building owner sometimes pays the broker’s fees. In that case, you would not be responsible for it.
But will you save money on a no-fee unit? Perhaps.
There are several points to consider:
Only you can decide whether paying the broker’s fee will save you money over the long term. If possible, it may be a good idea to make the choice before your search begins.
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