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

… a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know New Yorks rental laws prepare a comprehensive lease and ensure adequate insurance coverage Be prepared for … yet another barrier A criminal history means someone is 10 times more likely to become homeless said Diane Johnston an …

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