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

… can challenge in court a rent increase over 882 percent For more details see Everything you need to know about New Yorks … example if you want to increase the rent by 5 percent or more at lease renewal time you must give your tenants … It makes sense to find out what the C of O says before you buy a townhouse or duplex because if your purchase depends …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM
How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… When you sign a lease for a New York City rental apartment its essential to … to leave your apartment before the end of the lease you risk losing your security deposit or even worse having to pay … Housing  a NYC tenants rights organization has a guide to what constitutes a reasonable or unreasonable refusal Their …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM