Landlord wants to raise your rent? Here are 3 sample emails you can use to negotiate

… they are typically around 23 percent This year thousands of NYC marketrate tenants gained a new legal right to … skills Take this note from a shocked renter Ive been living at my current apartment for a year now and my lease … a counteroffer … Mohamed suggest countering with a specific number but not the maximum youd be willing to spend This way …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 23, 2024 - 12:30PM
From Kips Bay to the UES: I bought a studio because asking rents were too high

… a footwear design company owned by Steve Madden I moved to Kips Bay with two girlfriends from collegeSyracuse University We … instead and I knew it was the right move I saw about 20 apartments mostly in Gramercy and Chelsea and they were …

By Kelly Kreth |August 22, 2024 - 12:30PM
Closing credits seal the deal but can mislead the next buyer

… and come across an asking price or a pricing history that doesnt make sense you may be seeing the ripple effect of a … give to buyers at the closing table that can throw comps off kilter Brokers say more buyers are asking about credits … value or condo sponsor who wants to maintain pricing so whats the problem Because the official price that gets …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 29, 2023 - 11:30AM