Rent Coach: Broker says there's a fee. Sign says there isn't. What gives?

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By Mike Akerly |December 6, 2012 - 10:30AM
Rent Coach: Can the co-op board kick us out after 2 years of subletting?

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By Mike Akerly |November 15, 2012 - 3:32PM
Rent Coach: Help! My tenant wants a two-year-lease

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By Mike Akerly |October 26, 2012 - 12:36PM
Rent Coach: My "luxury" building is temporarily losing its amenities. Can I get a rent reduction?

… Q I just moved into an apartment in a fullservice condo building  Prior to … the building I pay a substantial amount of rent to live in what is touted as a luxury building with great amenities  Im …

By Mike Akerly |October 18, 2012 - 1:43PM
Rent Coach: I'm ready to move into my sublet, but the co-op board is dragging its feet

… ago I applied to rent an apartment in a coop building  The landlord and I agreed that I could movein by the first of the … to reach a decision on your application  When a prospective tenant applies to sublease an apartment in a coop the …

By Mike Akerly |October 4, 2012 - 12:34PM
Rent Coach: Can my landlord make me pay to break my lease if I'm moving within the building?

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By Mike Akerly |September 20, 2012 - 12:42PM
Rent Coach: Should I get a discount for signing a 2-year lease?

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By Mike Akerly |September 13, 2012 - 10:28AM