Lessons from a Small Landlord

… on your victory  Even though youll be getting rentfree subsidized housing for the next four years you … apartments will never be available to tenants which is why the population of Brooklyn and Manhattan even after the … make it too difficult to be a parttime small landlord you wont have any and if you make rent regulation stronger youll …

… in energy efficiency that arent economically efficient but improve the tenants lives I insulated my hot water pipes and … at a slightly lower temperature prolonging its life Lowcost improvements that make the tenants happy  new toilet seats … appeals only to the current tenant Chandeliers and other custom lighting Custom builtins in the closet Additional …

… question that I always ask myself is Do I want to renew your lease   There are lots of good reasons not to renew … harder for me to get paid Bottom line if you cant afford to live in my building please move before I have to evict you … rate  Note that the Consumer Price Index CPI which is what you hear about in the media tends to underestimate the …

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… tells me that you lack confidence and independence and may have an elevated sense of selfimportance all of which … someone to pick a tenants pocket Id rather keep the cost of moving in low and encourage the tenant to spend more on new … and to see how their experiences have prepared them to live in my building Brokers interfere with that process and …

… be very short Tenant promises to pay $X per month for the use of the apartment and landlord and tenant promise to … buildings are owned as LLCs though mine arent and LLCs cant use small claims court  Also you cant sue to get rid of a … In the unlikely event that you die Id like to know who to contact W9 Form To pay you interest on your security deposit …