My NYC landlord charges $75 if the rent is three days late. Is that OK?

… In short that fee is too much and too soon Its illegal for your landlord to charge you any late fee unless your rent is more than five days late under state law Late fees are capped at $50 or 5 percent of your monthly rent whatever is less and can only be imposed after five …

By Celia Young |February 19, 2025 - 3:30PM
I have an emotional support animal. How do I get my new landlord to let me keep it?

… and condo and coop boards must allow your emotional support animal ESA unless it would cause them an undue … that its fairly easy to get your landlord to allow your support animal as long as you follow a few steps NYC … what steps to take when making a request for an emotional support animal  … What can my landlord or board ask me … …

By Celia Young |February 12, 2025 - 9:45AM
Can a landlord require a ‘refundable’ pet security deposit of $300?

… pet rent … Landlords can however ask you to pay a higher monthly rent or additional monthly fee to keep a pet in your apartment Similar to an amenity fee this type of charge is …

By Celia Young |January 28, 2025 - 1:30PM