NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… With median rents continually hitting new records   its harder than … an increasing use of guarantors now that landlords and leasing agents can only take one months rent as a security … tips on the cost of rent in NYC best neighborhoods net vs gross rent nobroker fee apartments getting a guarantor …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
The holiday gift I gave my landlord helped me avoid a rent increase

… had something on my holiday shopping list that would make many New York City renters balk a gift for my landlord  In … Robert While the search wasnt easy that purchase may have helped me avoid a rent increase Editors note Brick … Unfortunately Robert is the rare exception to my experience renting If you live in a building owned by a large ownersay …

By Anonymous |December 8, 2025 - 11:00AM