We hope that the following glossary will make the vocabulary used in the real estate industry more understandable to you.
A/C: air conditioned Alcove Studio: an L shaped studio -sometimes referred to as a "Junior 1" Brick Wall: means that one wall in the apartment is a brick wall. Cozy Apartment: it means that the apartment is really small. Dark: means you will be having the lights on at all times. DM: Doorman building DW: dishwasher EIK: Eat in Kitchen Hi-Rise: over 10 floors has elevator	Junior 4: A one bed room apt that has or can be converted to a 2 BR Loft Studio: a studio apartment where a separate sleeping area has been created Low Rise: usually a walk up generally 5 to 6 floors Reno: means that the apartment was recently renovated. Unfortunately this may have a different meaning to you and the landlord. W/D: washer dryer in the apartment