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

… for renewal your landlord has likely notified you that your rent is increasing In New York Citys highly competitive rental market landlords typically try to raise rents for current tenants to match what they could … old rent If the landlord accepts your payments you become a monthtomonth tenant which can give you some flexibility but …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 24, 2025 - 9:30AM
9 negotiating mistakes to avoid when you're buying in NYC

… later with the preapproval He said this piecemeal approach shows disorganization   … 9 Dont forget the the big picture …

By Brick Underground |April 4, 2025 - 9:30AM