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 …  protections  for rentstabilized tenants This will affect how you operate your rental so its worth reading up on the … Good Cause eviction law The 2019 rent reforms changed how much landlords can charge potential tenants for background …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… caps rent increases at 5 percent plus the consumer price index or 882 percent for 2024  While there are a lot of … A landlord needs to be given an opportunity to make repairs if theres a complaint but the complaint also needs … pets in NYC And if you have an emotionalsupport pet or service dog you are allowed to have a pet regardless of what …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
An insider's guide to finding a short-term, furnished rental in NYC

… you are renovating Other reasons you might need provisional housing abound Maybe youre a visiting professor or your kids … payments and apartment maintenance A security deposit equal to the first months rent is also required at booking … that rates are nightly and based on a 30day stay with the opportunity to extend and rent by the day after the initial …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 30, 2025 - 2:00PM