What is the tenant blacklist? Can it prevent me from renting in NYC?

… involved in a housing court case and landed on the dreaded  tenant blacklistand then found yourself seemingly shunned by prospective landlords   With changes to New Yorks rent laws in 2019 however landlords can no longer refuse to rent to someone solely based on housing court data These …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 23, 2025 - 9:30AM
More millionaires opt to rent in NYC instead of buy

… Feeling the pinch of high prices and elevated mortgage rates New … in 2019 a 157 percent increase according to RentCafes analysis of Integrated Public Use Microdata Series data NYC far … among highincome households This doubling is in line with what wed expect given several factors significant asset …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 18, 2025 - 9:30AM
How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… the entire lease term which typically spans 12 months but can be as long as three years  If you need to leave your apartment … requirements and can take over the apartments lease … How to break your lease … Despite some challenges there are …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM