8 ways to negotiate a smaller rent increase at lease renewal time

… If your lease is up for renewal your landlord has likely notified you … On the bright side New Yorks new   Good Cause eviction law  gives many marketrate renters the right to … tenant which can give you some flexibility but not without some risks Specifically you no longer have the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 29, 2025 - 9:30AM
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 understand that you are … tenant Under NYC housing law you have a similar right to request to sublet your apartment if you live in a building … a complaint online  If the city issues violations that is objective proof of the condition And violations alone may be …

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