Want an upgrade to your rental? Start thinking like a landlord

… extra $100 on an owner grade stove use high quality paints buy windows that seal well etc Investments in energy … its life Lowcost improvements that make the tenants happy  new toilet seats shower bars hotelstyle clotheslines … Any voluntary construction in a rent regulated apartment What you see is what you get and if you want better you have …

By Craig Roche |September 12, 2013 - 10:43AM
Re-Lease Me: A landlord's guide to lease renewals

… nail them with a punitive rent increase  Though this may be news to tenants this isnt how most small landlords operate   … tenant Maybe Im planning to sell the building and the new buyer may want it to be vacant Or maybe I need to do major … rate  Note that the Consumer Price Index CPI which is what you hear about in the media tends to underestimate the …

By Craig Roche |August 29, 2013 - 10:43AM
Insider moving tips from a small landlord

… my goals around a tenant movein are pretty simple   Keep my new tenant from destroying the common areas due to inept … is Craig Roche   Related posts A landlord speaks about whats behind that incomprehensible lease Single and slightly … with a NYC mover 7 tips that may save you big time     … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … Roommates + Landlords … The …

By Craig Roche |July 18, 2013 - 10:14AM
Top 10 reasons NYC's small landlords are becoming extinct

… bigger landlords to use a limited amount of capital to buy more properties … 4 Dealing with the Division of Housing and Community Renewal … Rent regulations are an incredible burden To own a … is Craig Roche   Related posts A landlord speaks about whats behind that incomprehensible lease Single and slightly …

By Craig Roche |June 27, 2013 - 10:18AM
Single and slightly antisocial? Have I got the place for you!

… As Ive mentioned before Im very picky about what I look for in a tenant and chances are you arent it … period eg when my apartment comes vacant in June but the new tenants existing lease ends in July as it allows for a … Coach What if my tenant wont vacate by the moveout date   … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … Roommates + Landlords … The …

By Craig Roche |June 13, 2013 - 10:58AM