How I got a buyout from my Bushwick apartment—and finally bought a place of my own

… A rentstabilized apartment can be a blessing and a curse a … to make repairs and make a tenant reluctant to leave what otherwise might seem like an unpleasant living … pay their rentregulated tenants cold hard cash to leave Buyouts dont always make sensesometimes what building owners …

By Anonymous |December 26, 2017 - 10:30AM
5 shady landlord harassment tactics—and why you shouldn't fall for them

… them though ever so gently into accepting lowball buyout offers and moving outwas rather astonishing And … do all the things they list there Indeed a good amount of whats said on these recordings flies directly in the face of … them … The whole building is being destabilized so your rent will increase regardless … T hats totally false says  …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 2, 2017 - 3:30PM
What to do if your landlord buyout falls through (and how to make sure it doesn't)

… The landlord buyout is what many NYC renters dream about Looking to empty … or flip apartments for more money landlords offer their rentregulated tenants a certain amount of cash to vacate the …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |May 2, 2017 - 1:59PM
How to buy out tenants—the right way

… In some ways its a rentregulated tenants dream to get bought out of their lease … its also plenty beneficial to the landlords doing the buyout since it can open up the gates to marketrate rents and … pay when they leave he says And you also need to figure out what its worth to you as a landlord to have them move  The …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |January 21, 2016 - 8:59AM
Inside the Dakota, two $25m buyouts, strange NYC-approved pets and more of this week's most popular stories

… citys first luxury apartment building 2 Two Hudson Yards renters got a $25 million buyout heres how to score one for yourself 3 6 strange pets you can probably keep in NYC apartments 4 Ask an Agent Whats a convertible apartment and can I really add a …

By BrickUnderground |October 9, 2015 - 2:30PM
Two Hudson Yards renters got a $25 million buyout—here's how to score one for yourself

… now that news is making the rounds about two Hudson Yards renters who got a $25 million buyout  of their Hells Kitchen tenement  Unsurprisingly the … the better to up the price of your potential buyout And whatever you do dont move out until youve got cash in hand …

By Virginia K. Smith |October 6, 2015 - 3:01PM