security

The Market

Having trouble coming up with your security deposit? Here are 6 companies that can help

By Mimi OConnor |January 31, 2022 - 1:30PM

Products + Test-drives

By Emily Myers |October 7, 2021 - 9:30AM

Roommates + Landlords

Ask Sam: I’m still waiting for my landlord to return my security deposit. What can I do?

… … Its true that your landlord is legally obligated to return your deposit within 14 days but its usually not … to the law in 2019 capped the deposit at one months rent the new laws also created specific rules for how and … provides for inspections to be made at the start and end of rental leases Landlords are supposed to give tenants the …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |August 18, 2021 - 1:30PM

Staging + Open Houses

Three out of 10 sellers admit to using spy cams during showings

By Brick Underground |July 29, 2021 - 2:30PM

Buy

Smile! Sellers may be watching that open house on their nanny cam

By Jennifer White Karp |March 2, 2021 - 2:30PM

Improve

5 smart-home security systems that will work in any NYC apartment

By Austin Havens-Bowen |January 21, 2021 - 1:30PM

Live

What the entrances of NYC luxury and historic buildings tell us about who lives there

By Marjorie Cohen |November 4, 2020 - 10:30AM

Live

Fearful of election unrest, some Manhattan buildings are beefing up security

By Jennifer White Karp |November 2, 2020 - 1:30PM

Rent

What is normal wear and tear on a NYC rental?

… deposit is to protect the landlord if theres damage to the property when you move out What complicates matters is that … damage … Wear and tear of any kind or to any degree is different from damage says Arik Lifshitz CEO of DSA Property … a tenant who treats the unit well but occupies the unit 24 hours a day versus a tenant who doesnt treat the unit …

By Emily Myers |October 26, 2020 - 2:00PM

Sales Market

What you need to know about doorman vs. non-doorman buildings in NYC

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |March 12, 2020 - 12:00PM