Austin Havens-Bowen
Writer
Austin Havens-Bowen is a writer and reporter. He previously covered local news for the Queens Ledger and The Hunts Point Express in the Bronx. He graduated from Hunter College with a BA in media studies. He rents a one-bedroom apartment in Astoria with his boyfriend and their two cats.
Posts by Austin Havens-Bowen:
Another interest rate hike, heating bills to jump, & more
September 7, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, record-breaking contracts are signed for Manhattan's luxury market.
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5 houses for rent in Brooklyn and Queens if you want more space but can't afford to buy
August 31, 2022 - 13:30 PM
Are you looking to rent a place with more space and privacy? Check out these five houses for rent in Jamaica, Bushwick, Bay Ridge, Forest Hills, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
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Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in July
August 29, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Here are the New York City properties on the market that saw the biggest price cuts in July 2022, according to RealtyHop's monthly report.
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Manhattan's average rent hits $5,113, questions to ask potential roomies, & more
August 19, 2022 - 14:30 PM
And, broker fee bidding wars for rent-stabilized apartments.
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5 rentals in Syracuse, NY, called the cheapest city for renters in the Northeast
August 19, 2022 - 13:30 PM
Thinking about moving to a smaller city? Check out Syracuse, New York, the most affordable city for renters in the Northeast according to a Rent.com survey.
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I'm getting a rent hike on a place that needs work. Is now a good time to ask my landlord to make some repairs?
August 18, 2022 - 12:30 PM
If you're facing a lease renewal with a considerable rent hike, it probably makes more financial sense to stay. It's also a good time to request repairs or negotiate upgrades since you will be forking over more money in rent.
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