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What exactly is the 'AMI' that's used to determine affordable housing rents?

By Celia Young |October 22, 2024 - 9:30AM

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Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |February 20, 2019 - 10:00AM

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Ask Sam: How much can the rent increase by in 80/20 buildings?

… answer depends on which kind of tax benefit program your building is participating in says Sam Himmelstein a lawyer … housing program developers are given tax breaks in exchange for reserving 20 percent of the apartments in their buildings for lowincome renters Most of …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |November 21, 2018 - 10:00AM

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Can I work from my 80/20 apartment—and claim it on my taxes?

By Alanna Schubach |October 22, 2018 - 10:00AM

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2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more

… somewhat more volatile than usual After years of nonstop price hikes the last year finally saw a slowdown code word … site UrbanDigs Buyers have some serious negotiating power right now Still after a market dip in 2016 most … swirling that as Housing Secretary Ben Carson will slash funding for alreadystruggling programs like NYCHA and …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM

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Ask Sam: I found out my apartment is supposed to have a dishwasher. Can I get reimbursed for rent overcharges?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |December 15, 2016 - 1:59PM

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Ask Sam: Can my 80/20 building shut its subsidized tenants out of the new laundry room?

… … In most 8020 buildings it should not be legal for the landlord to allow some tenants but not others … of Services complaint with the DHCR See all Ask a Renters Rights Lawyer Sam Himmelstein Esq represents …