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 … a $3000 per month apartment  In the past landlords often asked renters to pay the last months rent in addition to the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 24, 2026 - 9:30AM
New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… Becoming a landlord can provide income to offset the expenses of … maintenance paymentsbut a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know … as a security deposit For the details read Can a landlord ask for the first and last months rent plus a security …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM