Should you get a smaller rent increase under Good Cause? A new tool helps you figure it out

… of tenants across New York City are entitled to smaller rent increases this summer under a new law Good Cause … and JustFix launched an online questionnaire that enables renters who input their addressplus some extra informationto … neither are buildings owned by landlords who own fewer than 10 apartments statewide Figuring out if your building falls …

By Celia Young |April 24, 2025 - 2:30PM
What a possible doorman strike means for New Yorkers

… week members of the buildings workers union unanimously authorized a strike if a new contract with the Realty … recognize you you can show your code thereby eliminating unauthorized access by strangers In most buildings managed by …

By Emily Myers |April 18, 2022 - 3:30PM
We quarantined in a studio and saved enough to buy a luxury condo

… years ago The couple who had plans before the pandemic to rent a one bedroom together decided instead to quarantine in … Talk about a different time So I was able to end my lease two months early and move in with Scott … Scott … So … Stories  features firstperson accounts of dramatic reallife New York City real estate experiences Have a story to share …

By Emily Myers |January 29, 2021 - 12:30PM
What is a real estate referral fee?

… deal that an amount of money is changing hands known as a referral fee Its good to be aware of any potential impact … is moving from California and is referred by a California agent to a NYC sales broker that NYC broker now has to pay … A renter is moving from California and is referred to a NYC agent The NYC agent now owes 2030 percent of their …

By Jennifer White Karp |October 5, 2020 - 9:30AM