Why it worked
The video resonated with viewers by showing the relatable struggle of apartment hunting in a competitive market like NYC, offering a glimpse into different living spaces and the emotional journey of finding a home.
Summary
The creator documents their apartment search in NYC, showcasing several apartments that didn't work out due to various reasons like co-op fees, a Murphy bed, or issues with building amenities. Ultimately, they found their perfect apartment after these rejections.
Structure
- 1Introduction to apartment hunting in NYC
- 2Review of the first apartment in Brooklyn Heights
- 3Discussion of the second apartment in Brooklyn Heights and its high number of applicants
- 4Exploration of a lofted apartment on the Upper West Side
- 5Showcasing a final Brooklyn Heights apartment with a problematic gas issue
- 6Conclusion: finding the perfect apartment after rejections
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apartment
hunting
in nyc
go
part 2
New York
except
the
not
okay
01. downtown brooklyn*** ($3,000
+ additional co-op fees)
- great space, great kitchen
- doorman
- laundry in building
searching
first
applied
fell
was
custom
apartment
what
so
had
because
building
have
extensive
process
ended
applicant
on
next
in
video
I
asked
applying
said
24
people
this
me
gas
and it wasn't gonna be fixed
for a full year
months
to
actually
and
glad
after
found
apartment
SO
tuned :)
02. brooklyn heights ($3,200)
- great light, pretty good space
- laundry in building
I
asked
applying
said
26
people
who
this
me
gas
and it wasn't gonna be fixed
for a full year
months
to
actually
and
glad
after
found
apartment
SO
tuned :)
03. upper west side ($3,200)
- lofted area with a staircase
- part-time doorman
- laundry in the building
it
second
space
thought
wanna
like
sitting
to
me
not
option
okay
04. brooklyn heights ($3,300
+ additional co-op fees)
- great space and storage
- doorman
- laundry in the building
but.....u will find out at the end
second
applied
co
requires
extensive
process
to
however
not
apartment
though
texted
days
in
applications
or
me
gas
and it wasn't gonna be fixed
for a full year
months
to
actually
and
glad
after
found
apartment
SO
tuned :)