Who is behind Gander?

"I wanted to help fellow young professionals be efficient with their time and feel confident in choosing their next homes."
Hi there, I’m Grace. I started Gander to help New Yorkers and soon-to-be New Yorkers find their next homes regardless of where they are situated.
When I was a college student at Harvard looking for my first apartment in NYC, I found it stressful and overwhelming to find a place without being able to apartment hunt in person. Fast forward a few years, looking for my second apartment in the city while working in finance posed a new problem: limited time.
This led me to realize I couldn’t have been alone in dealing with such a challenge. I wanted to help fellow young professionals be efficient with their time and feel confident in choosing their next homes. Introducing Gander!

Grace Kim

New York | Hell's Kitchen

Press

“I checked the water pressure, the number and location of outlets, and how the light filters in on a cloudy day. Except I wasn’t actually checking anything; I was sitting on my couch, miles away from Fort Greene, watching the apartment tour on Zoom”
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