Why you should check reviews from current tenants before you sign a new lease

… One way you can do that is to read reviews from current tenantsjust like you would read restaurant reviews before … to write a review when theres something to complain about but at least you can see the issue being raised Another … Our free feature taps New York City data and can tell you about any Housing Preservation and Development violations pest …

By Brick Underground |December 15, 2025 - 1:45PM
Tenants of bankrupt Crown Heights buildings want repairs and a chance to buy their units

… to local landlord Pinnacle Group is looking to sell at auction after putting multiple companies into bankruptcy in May Now more than 5000 units across Manhattan the Bronx Queens and Brooklyn will likely trade hands at an auction at the start of next year and tenants are looking at …

By Celia Young |October 29, 2025 - 9:30AM
NYC renters have filed hundreds of FARE Act complaints. Here’s what happens next

… landlords and issue fines  up to $2000 under the new law We have a dedicated team who are actively investigating these … requests for additional information Read on for everything you need to know before you make a FARE Act complaint and … patterns among those who break the law and how they do it  … Scams to watch out for … According to DCWP renters …

By Celia Young |October 6, 2025 - 12:30PM
New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… maintenance paymentsbut a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know New Yorks rental laws … 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 deal with excessive noise from a neighbor in a NYC apartment building

… Living in a New York City apartment means being in close proximity to … around above your bedroom While excessively noisy neighbors can be challenging there are practical steps you can take to … sponsor representing residential tenants condo owners and landlords   The second tip is that a landlord or owner is

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 29, 2025 - 2:00PM