An open letter to the next mayor from a small NYC landlord

… on your victory  Even though youll be getting rentfree subsidized housing for the next four years you … to lease renewals   Is your landlord requiring you to get renters insurance Heres why   Insider moving tips from a small landlord A landlord speaks about whats behind that incomprehensible lease Single and slightly …

By Craig Roche |October 3, 2013 - 1:08PM
Want an upgrade to your rental? Start thinking like a landlord

… questions that I ask myself Do I need to do this Can I charge more rent for it This gives me five possible answers …

By Craig Roche |September 12, 2013 - 10:43AM
Re-Lease Me: A landlord's guide to lease renewals

… too enthusiastic or visible Ill nail them with a punitive rent increase  Though this may be news to tenants this isnt … rate  Note that the Consumer Price Index CPI which is what you hear about in the media tends to underestimate the … Roche   Related posts Is your landlord requiring you to get renters insurance Heres why   Insider moving tips from a …

By Craig Roche |August 29, 2013 - 10:43AM
Insider moving tips from a small landlord

… packing at 4 am   Unlike larger buildings in Manhattan I dont require my tenants to hire professional movers with … an apartment ready to rent 6 things to do before you move How to negotiate with a NYC mover 7 tips that may save you big time     … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … Roommates + Landlords … The …

By Craig Roche |July 18, 2013 - 10:14AM
Single and slightly antisocial? Have I got the place for you!

… As Ive mentioned before Im very picky about what I look for in a tenant and chances are you arent it Sorry Likewise if you came with a broker Ill let you … discount from market levels My strategy for finding these renters is simple I start advertising via past and current

By Craig Roche |June 13, 2013 - 10:58AM
A landlord speaks -- about what's behind that incomprehensible lease

… first In the real world for everyone else lawyers write 10 pages attempting to codify what reasonable means From my … I dont know any landlords who use it Instead the landlords main ways to get you to comply with the lease are to raise … I dont know A fully executed lease in NYC can stretch to 30 pages but a lot of these are governmentrequired forms …

By Craig Roche |May 16, 2013 - 10:27AM