Rent Coach: My roommates moved out and I want to rent our place solo. How does that work?

… must be properly served as required by statute  As far as a new solo lease if your income satisfies the landlords … a guarantor Renters Survival Kit … Mike Akerly …  is a New York City real estate attorney landlord and real estate broker He …

By Mike Akerly |March 13, 2014 - 9:59AM
Rent Coach: Should I insist on getting a copy of my signed lease BEFORE I move in?

… Q I recently signed an apartment lease and paid first months rent the security deposit and a brokers fee  There are renovations being completed now but I should be moving in within a week or two  … I was just …

By Mike Akerly |January 2, 2014 - 1:21PM
Rent Coach: We broke our lease, found new tenants and the landlord blew them off. Why are we still on the hook?

… $800 fee involved and that we would be responsible for the rent until a new tenant started paying it  We actually had … a significant renovation before the next tenant moves in … Why should we be responsible for the rent if the landlord … the lease was signed Do I still need to pay Rent Coach Why wont my broker lower her fee on a condo rental Rent Coach …

By Mike Akerly |November 22, 2013 - 1:01PM