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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 owning a place in New York Citylike your mortgage and maintenance … Landlords as well as coop and condo boards can not consider felony convictions older than five years and misdemeanor …
The insider's guide to NYC rent-stabilized apartments: Where to find them and how the program works
… Landing a rentstabilized apartment in New York City can be a lifeline … apartments in a particular neighborhood This list wont show you available apartments but you can then search … show you every time the landlord has increased the rent and why But FYI there are myriad ways unscrupulous landlords …
Ask Altagracia: I withheld rent due to inadequate heat and I'm being hassled to pay it back. What should I do?
… are two paths forward if management is asking you to pay rent that you withheld due to a lack of heat You can … to invoice you or put reminders under your door If however the behavior crosses into harassment thats illegal You … where you say you are going to pay 70 percent of the rent for the month because of the heat problem and 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 changes you can expect as a result of the FARE Act and what you should watch for … Fines for violating the FARE Act …
New York state budget greenlights more condo conversions, new housing vouchers, but no down payment assistance
… Some New York City renters could gain a path to buying their apartments under legislation … over three years which would have served roughly 13760 households according to New York Universitys Furman Center …