How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… When you sign a lease for a New York City rental apartment its … by registered mail is the typical method however your lease should provide specific instructions on communication Dont …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… be tempted to quickly skim orlets be honestskip reading the lease entirely You can always look at it later if something … rent reforms in 2019 the security deposit is capped at one months rent so you cannot be asked to pay additional rent in … you vacating the apartment if youre a marketrate renter … 3 Confirm the renewal clauses and renewal policies … If your …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
Could a proposed bill to help New York tenants buy their building finally become law?

… what if you and your neighbors had an opportunity to buy your rental building A New York state bill the Tenant … the finish line this session he said … Renters face a tough market … Its not an easy time to be a renter in NYC  Rents … The bill would give tenants a right to make an offer to buy their building when its up for sale though that right …

By Celia Young |March 28, 2025 - 9:30AM