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November Market Report: The Holiday Season Dash

We expect the real estate marketRental market numbers decreased less than normal in November to slow down during the holiday season. Realtors plan for it. The November and December markets are often the lowest of the year, with prices shooting back up by the first quarter of the new year. But last month’s rental market report tells a different story. November rental prices were indeed down from the previous month, but by a number smaller than anyone would have guessed. And average prices in all Manhattan rental markets in November were considerably higher than they were at the same time last year. People want to rent in Manhattan, it seems, and they’re willing to pay dearly for the privilege.

Apartments For One: What NYC Neighborhoods Are Best For Singles?

At a certain level, the question of which Manhattan neighborhood is best for singles is kind of a silly one. Silly because, New York being New York, just about every Manhattan neighborhood is a pretty good Manhattan neighborhood in which to be single. But, of course, there are degrees of goodness -- which means that singles hunting for their own NYC studios or one-bedroom apartments might do well to check out a new study from the New York Daily News that uses a simple formula to ascertain which Manhattan neighborhoods are best for solo NYC apartment-hunters. Besides, you know, all of them.