8 ways to negotiate a smaller rent increase at lease renewal time

… is up for renewal your landlord has likely notified you that your rent is increasing In New York Citys highly … Landlords now must pay the brokers they hire to market apartmentswhich may make some more inclined to agree to a … increase but keep paying your old rent If the landlord accepts your payments you become a monthtomonth tenant which …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 24, 2025 - 9:30AM
New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… Becoming a landlord can provide income to offset the expenses of owning … your apartment for the first time you must know New Yorks rental laws prepare a comprehensive lease and ensure … If you want to rent out a coop however the boards rules and regulations will determine whats allowed   The board will …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM