New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… maintenance paymentsbut a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know … laws … renting … subletting … tenants … New landlord 10 tips if youre renting out a NYC apartment for the first time …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM
9 mistakes to avoid as a first-time renter in NYC

… The New York City rental market has plenty of pitfalls to trip up a rookie renter There are scams involving fake … renters Your best bet in a hot rental market is to know how to avoid a bad situation Thats because high demand low …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 21, 2025 - 11:30AM
FARE Act takes effect: What NYC renters need to know about the new broker fee law

… New York Citys new law that shifts responsibility for most broker fees from renters to landlords will go into effect … compensate brokers hired by landlords But the cost is not going away completely Landlords have been rolling the … he said If youre hunting for a rental here are some of the changes you can expect as a result of the FARE Act and what …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 10, 2025 - 3:00PM
New York state budget greenlights more condo conversions, new housing vouchers, but no down payment assistance

… housing voucher programthat could have major impacts on NYC housing in the coming years The budget includes some big … With a $50 million pilot program the budget funds a rental assistance program for New Yorkers at risk of or … for firsttime buyers … New Yorkers hoping to score some cash to make a down payment will be disappointed by this …

By Celia Young |May 22, 2025 - 10:30AM