by Great Moving (Kevin) | Mar 9, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
NYC is home to five boroughs. While most people are familiar with Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, people tend to forget Staten Island to the point where locals call it the forgotten borough. A big reason why people tend to forget Staten Island is that...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 26, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
There aren’t too many times when you’ll hear cheap and NYC in the same sentence, especially when it comes to rents. When compared to the national average, the average rent for an apartment in NYC comes in at around $3,000, which is more than double the national...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 12, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Every year, around 150,000 people move to New York City to pursue the life of their dreams. Not everyone chooses to move to Manhattan. In fact, a growing number of people skip Manhattan entirely and spend most of their time in Brooklyn. Brooklyn has become such a...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 1, 2022 | General
Moving to NYC is a stressful experience, especially if it’s your first time renting. There’s a lot to consider and research so by the time you get the lease you might be tempted to just skim it. After all, it’s all the same, right? Wrong! There’s a lot of important...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Feb 1, 2022 | General, Moving Tips, Neighborhood Spotlights
Living in Queens or Brooklyn used to be reserved for people who didn’t have the money to live in Manhattan. Nowadays, it’s almost the preferred option as these areas are often less rushed, quieter, offer more space, and have just as many amenities as Manhattan. If...
by Great Moving (Kevin) | Jan 20, 2022 | General
There are few real estate markets as competitive as New York City. Anyone who has done basic research will know that regardless of what borough you look in, you’ll be paying a pretty penny, regardless of whether you rent or buy an apartment. While COVID-19 temporarily...
