New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know New Yorks rental laws … rental so its worth reading up on the rules Listen to How NYCs new rent reforms affect you even if youre not a … fees on owners calculated either as a percentage of an apartments monthly maintenance or a percentage of the rent

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM
How to tell if your apartment has mold—and how to get rid of it

… protect you and the experienced team at  MKM Environmental Consulting  are the professionals who can certify your … guidelines require a fullscale mold remediation by a trained and qualified professional like Gross New York State … Whether you are an owner or renter youll want to engage the services of an experienced attorney to handle the case Your …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 18, 2025 - 12:30PM
Why you should ask about flooding and mold before you sign a lease

… Several years ago I was checking out a duplex for rent and noticed some tiny black spots on the wall in the basementit looked like mold I pointed them out to the agent …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 20, 2025 - 12:30AM
Brick webinar recap: How your board can create a realistic budget and manage costs

… concierges repair companies Levine said … Should nonunion buildings avoid paying prevailing wage … ‍Some … pointed out Levine responded that this is an issue for nonunion or exempt buildings since union buildings are assumed … Law 97 face fines starting in 2025 Buildings over 25000 square feet will be fined $268 per ton of CO2 over the limit …

By Jennifer White Karp |October 19, 2023 - 5:15PM