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 … maintenance paymentsbut a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know … an outlier in having renters compensate brokers hired by landlords The fee ranges from one months rent to 15 percent …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM
3 ways to lower your condo or co-op building’s insurance costs

… Insurance can be a life saver for condo and coop buildings facing problems such as flooding accidents or lawsuits But it doesnt come cheap   The cost of a master insurance policy for a condo or coop … failed to determine what risk the breakers posed … Start shopping before your renewal  … Its easy not to think about …

By Celia Young |October 4, 2023 - 12:30PM