landlords

What new changes to Local Law 11 do buildings need to know about?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |February 27, 2020 - 10:00AM

Pay a large security deposit upfront or smaller monthly fees? Mayor de Blasio wants to offer more NYers a choice

… to offer the citys renters to reduce some of the upfront costs of securing an apartment Last years new rent laws were designed to lower these costs by capping the security deposit to one months rent and … of the City address de Blasio said he wanted to lower these costs even more by offering renters a choice of either …

By Emily Myers |February 24, 2020 - 9:00AM

Live

What do the city’s new lead exposure laws mean for New Yorkers?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |February 20, 2020 - 1:00PM

Neighborhood Intel

From Williamsburg to Sunnyside: Ditching hipsterland for a homier fit

By Debbie Koenig |February 19, 2020 - 12:00PM

Roommates + Landlords

Ask Sam: What's a 'major capital improvement,' and does it really mean my landlord can raise the rent?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |February 19, 2020 - 10:00AM

Rent

NYC rents 'up sharply' across all apartment sizes in January

By Jennifer White Karp |February 13, 2020 - 10:00AM

Roommates + Landlords

What can you do if a landlord or agent ignores the new rent laws?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |February 12, 2020 - 10:00AM

Rent

All broker fees are back and NYC renters have to pay—for now

By Emily Myers |February 11, 2020 - 10:00AM

Rent

Moving to NYC? Roomrs solves your 5 biggest real estate hurdles

… aspect of an apartment listing that sometimes differs from what you get Photos may misrepresent the actual apartment Its not unusual to see gorgeous photos of a clean welllighted perfectly … New York Citys you need to read the fine print the rent you see listed may not be what you end up paying every month …

Sponsored By Roomrs |February 10, 2020 - 1:00PM

Rent

Can my landlord make me pay for damage from an overflowing toilet?

By Alanna Schubach |February 10, 2020 - 10:00AM