Here's what I learned to get our absentee landlord to fix things fast

… work underway sooner Heres what Ive learnedconsider this a checklist for dealing with your own absentee landlord when … with minimal effort Its a change for us as longtime renters We had long been used to having a super or handyman … how you are caring for the property and being a responsible tenant is how you can bank some goodwilland that can benefit …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 15, 2025 - 9:30AM
4 ways to talk your landlord into letting you have a pet

… New York City is one of the most petfriendly cities in the nation but notthe threemonth rule means you have to live your life as you normally would with your new pet in full view So no you cant … certification from the facility where they were trained What you need is a letter from a licensed mental health …

By Celia Young |July 17, 2025 - 10:00AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… more experiencenot necessarily a lawyer but it could be the renters parentslook at it as well said Gary Malin chief … are often designed to protect the landlord more than the tenant So dont rush through the leasesigning process Youll … … roommates … security deposit … subletting … Rental checklist 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM