Landlords can't demand 'last month's rent,' new 14-day deadline for security deposit return, & more

… This week our most popular stories were the ones that looked at the impact of the … months rent Landlords are alarmed to put it mildly about what this will do to their ability to maintain buildings … to new rent laws 2  Ask Sam My landlord has added several riders to my rentstabilized lease Is that legal sponsored 3  …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 12, 2019 - 3:00PM
Where to live in Manhattan if you want quiet, newcomer Localize.city vs. StreetEasy, & more

… This week readers were interested in Brick Undergrounds round up of … your landlord when you are renewing your lease and facing a rent hike Here in full are the weeks top stories 1  The 10 … search compare to StreetEasy 4  9 ways to negotiate your rent when renewing your lease 5  5 questions to ask before …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 14, 2019 - 3:00PM
Where to find a no-fee rental, the cost of painting a NYC apartment, & more

… readers checked out Brick Undergrounds round up of websites where you can find a rental without a brokers fee Also of interest was a … The 8 best websites for finding a nofee rental apartment in NYC in 2019 2  How much will it cost to paint my NYC

By Jennifer White Karp |June 7, 2019 - 2:00PM
Brick Underground's 2019 guide to co-living, best neighborhoods for recent college grads, & more

… This week readers checked out Brick Undergrounds guide to coliving spacesapartments that offer a turnkey approach to renting in NYC if you dont mind not having a lot of personal … Can I pay for an upgrade to my apartment myself to avoid a rent hike 3  Ask Sam Can my landlord evict me from my …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 10, 2019 - 2:00PM