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New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time
… you must know New Yorks rental laws prepare a comprehensive lease and ensure adequate insurance coverage Be prepared for … fees on owners calculated either as a percentage of an apartments monthly maintenance or a percentage of the rent … in the approval process and can deny your rental applicant without giving a reason The board can also dictate the …
FARE Act takes effect: What NYC renters need to know about the new broker fee law
… law that shifts responsibility for most broker fees from renters to landlords will go into effect tomorrow after a … Since the fee is usually 12 percent of the annual rent the Fairness in Apartment Rentals FARE Act removes a … the new law A broker can be fined $500 to $2000 for illegally collecting fees The New York Department of State …
Should you get a smaller rent increase under Good Cause? A new tool helps you figure it out
… Thousands of tenants across New York City are entitled to smaller rent increases this summer under a new law Good … and JustFix launched an online questionnaire that enables renters who input their addressplus some extra informationto … evidence so that they can be confident in asserting their rights said Joel Stillman coCEO of JustFix which developed …