rent laws

… Hilton N Webb Jr struggled to find housing for years in New York City because of a criminal conviction in his past … degree in social work at Lehman College in the Bronx Many renters find themselves shut out of the housing market after … Justice But that appears likely to change thanks to a new law that makes it illegal for most landlords and brokers to …

… The New York City rental market has plenty of pitfalls to trip up a rookie … income and credit requirements that can push your dream apartment out of reach If you cant meet those standards you … they wont qualify people with poor credit Also not every building accepts them or only takes certain lenders Franklin …

… NYCs Good Cause eviction law now protects some marketrate tenants from large rent hikes That means that landlords with … in most cases stabilized tenants are entitled to automatic lease renewals This year the Rent Guidelines Board approved … offered to a tenant only to be hiked when the initial lease expired Thanks to HSTPA tenants who are offered preferential …

… New York Citys new law that shifts responsibility for most broker fees from renters to landlords will go into effect tomorrow after a …

… line Elderly and disabled tenants even those that dont live in rentstabilized apartments also receive additional … you can also call 311 and ask for the Homeowner Help Desk a CNYCN program that assists residents in Central Brooklyn …