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

… If your lease is up for renewal your landlord has likely notified you that … typically try to raise rents for current tenants to match what they could get from new renters You may not be an … check Even more so if you rent an apartment in a private house Are you a respectful quiet tenant who pays the rent on …

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

… a lowball offer without good comps … Lowballing in a down market is acceptable but you have to ensure you are still in a down market said  Kobi Lahav director of sales at Living NY  A … to make an informed offer accompanied by a wellreasoned analysis that makes sense to the seller This is where you …

By Brick Underground |April 4, 2025 - 9:30AM
Landlord wants to raise your rent? Here are 3 sample emails you can use to negotiate

… exemptions to this law so if the law doesnt apply to your building you may need to brush up on your negotiating skills … received by  openigloo  a site which has listings and building reviews Allia Mohamed cofounder and CEO says the … your leasethe amount of time depends on how long youve lived there For example if you have a one or twoyear lease …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 23, 2024 - 12:30PM