rent regulation

Affordable Housing

Apply now for affordable apartments in two renovated Harlem buildings

By Virginia K. Smith |April 5, 2016 - 3:59PM

Roommates + Landlords

Ask Sam: Can my landlord claim my apartment for himself, even though I'm a senior citizen?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |March 24, 2016 - 12:59PM

Rent

My rental was converted to a co-op years ago. Can I buy it at a discount?

… … Assuming that your lease is rentstabilized its very likely that you can still buy the … Atlas LLP However if the tenancy is one protected by rent stabilization or rent control the owner of the shares … carrying costs maintenance charges etc If the rent does not cover the carrying cost of the apartment the …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 21, 2016 - 11:59AM

Troubleshooting

Ask Sam: What should I do if my apartment doesn't have a Certificate of Occupancy?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |March 10, 2016 - 12:59PM

The Market

8 stabilized apartments you can rent right now

By Virginia K. Smith |January 21, 2016 - 9:59AM

Roommates + Landlords

How to buy out tenants—the right way

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |January 21, 2016 - 8:59AM

Troubleshooting

Can the landlord kick my sick father out of his rent-stabilized apartment?

By Virginia K. Smith |January 4, 2016 - 11:59AM

Improve

Attention NYC renters: thanks to a new ruling, your apartment might be rent-stabilized after all

… Huge news in the world of affordable housing thanks to a recent ruling scores of New Yorkers may soon find that their marketrate apartments … on the date theres a good chance that under the new rules it shouldnt have been destabilized At that point it …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |December 28, 2015 - 1:18PM