Lessons from a Small Landlord

… go out of business leaving us with the choice of renting from a giant apartment corporation like AvalonBay or buying … … The Market … landlords … Lessons from a Small Landlord … rentals … renters … renting … An open letter to the next mayor from a small NYC landlord …

… Today in NYC we call those farmers urban gardeners or Amishand artisanal oldstyle landlords are just as uncommon … imposed in 1947 and again in 1971 did not provide enough revenue for small landlords to function Small … you to bankrupting fines eg my last landlord got fined $20000 and got a stop work order because the inspector …

… ideal world without lawyers apartment leases would be very short Tenant promises to pay $X per month for the use of the … tenant promise to behave reasonably Plenty of tenants rent apartments or shares this way but usually they know each … in court The basic marketrate lease sets out the rent the term of the lease and what happens if things go wrong …