4 ways to talk your landlord into letting you have a pet

… of the most petfriendly cities in the nation but not every landlord is going to welcome your furry or feathered friend  If youre a pet owner on the hunt for a new rental or a tenant who wants to bring home a new pet there … A 2024 survey found that nearly threequarters of NYC rental listings say they are pet friendly but that doesnt …

By Celia Young |July 17, 2025 - 10:00AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… Malin chief operating officer at The Corcoran Group Some landlords have drafted thousands of leases and are not … to negotiate the terms but Malin said it never hurts to ask for a change thats important to you If the apartment has … the policies on renewals and roommates your liability for insurance and whether you are paying for any utilities  … 1 …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
Can a landlord require a ‘refundable’ pet security deposit of $300?

… York City landlords cant require you to put down more than one months rent as a security deposit under the Housing Stability Tenant Protection Act HSTPA of 2019 a landmark series of rent reforms that capped security …

By Celia Young |January 28, 2025 - 1:30PM
3 tips for buying a NYC co-op or condo when you own a pit bull or other large dog breed

… apartment search if your pet is a pit bull New York City coops and to a lesser extent condos can have restrictions on … in an effort to stay competitive with other buildings for buyers said Michael Popovsky an agent at The Agency Still no …

By Celia Young |June 5, 2024 - 12:30PM
Nearly three-quarters of NYC rental listings say they are pet friendly

… New York City rents may be close to record highs but heres a treat for pet owners Nearly threequarters of rental listings say they are pet friendly In fact NYC ranks seventh on a list of the top …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 3, 2024 - 2:30PM