Rent Coach

By Mike Akerly |June 7, 2012 - 3:34PM

Rent Coach: Can a landlord really ask for two months security deposit?

… Q I am applying to rent an apartment in the West Village and the landlord has asked for the first months rent and two months security at the lease signing Thats on …

By Mike Akerly |May 31, 2012 - 10:35AM

The Market

Rent Coach: The dark side of a no-fee listing

By Mike Akerly |May 24, 2012 - 2:38PM

The Market

Rent Coach: Protecting yourself from a corporate tenant

By Mike Akerly |May 17, 2012 - 10:25AM

The Market

Rent Coach: The downside of renting a fully furnished apartment

By Mike Akerly |May 10, 2012 - 10:21AM

The Market

Rent Coach: I rented my apartment for the patio--and now I can't use it

By Mike Akerly |May 3, 2012 - 10:21AM

The Market

Rent Coach: Should I rent to a trust funder?

… property I own presented an application listing liquid assets that exceed $1 million held in the name of a trust Im troubled that the assets are not in her name and that her employment income is … in annual income … What are your thoughts on her trust assets Should I ask for any other documentation … A A trust …

By Mike Akerly |April 26, 2012 - 3:33PM

The Market

Rent Coach: Can I get my broker's fee refunded because my landlord didn't paint my apartment?

By Mike Akerly |April 19, 2012 - 10:46AM

Improve

Rent Coach: Can my landlord make repairs when I'm not home?

By Mike Akerly |April 12, 2012 - 12:52PM

The Market

Rent Coach: The downside of renting in a co-op when the owner breaks the rules

By Mike Akerly |April 5, 2012 - 9:51AM