No co-signer for your rental? No problem—try these 6 guarantor workarounds

… To demonstrate that you can reliably pay your rent you will usually need to show a combination of good … cosignersomeone who will be on the lease with you and therefore fully liable for any unpaid rentor a guarantor who … bedrooms are not legal or safe … 5 Get insurance that guarantees your rent … An increasing number of buildings …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 5, 2026 - 11:30AM
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 owning a …  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
Fake listing alert: Don't fall for any of these rental apartment scams

… Rental apartment scams typically occur when demand is high and … Editors note This article was previously published in June 2024 We are presenting it again with updated … … listings … moving … safety … scams … short-term rentals … subletting … Fake listing alert Dont fall for any …

By Celia Young |June 4, 2025 - 10:30AM
An insider's guide to finding a short-term, furnished rental in NYC

… Kostiw says Then there are the economic disincentives Landlords including renters who are subleasing a unit are … experience of the building KingBrown says with one caveat Owners are often allowed to have a guest stay for up to 30 … include rooms for rent in shared apartments along with private units in luxury buildings and there were 825 …

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