My tenants' gas is out. Do I owe them a rent abatement?

… it may be in your best interests to also give them a rent abatement  our experts  say Under the citys Warranty of … like a lack of gas service and cannot order a rent abatement Park says HP actions are designed to force …

By Alanna Schubach |April 15, 2019 - 9:00AM
Want to save money every month? Consider buying an apartment with utilities included

… buying a place where utilities are included but arent sure how to even begin your search Rory Bolger of Citi Habitats … TripleMint  a Brick partner fyi tell you where to look in this weeks Buy Curious … The proposition … Id love to buy an … find a forsale apartment with utilities included … Pretty much near impossible because the term doesnt mean what you …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |March 14, 2017 - 9:59AM
5 surprises that trip up first-time roommates—and how to handle them

… Living with roommates can be tricky at any age but the process tends to be … road … Youre legally responsible for the entire apartments rent … Make no mistake this is the big one If your roommate … of the rent To avoid getting to this point you can also ask the landlord for monthly receipts along with other steps …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 14, 2016 - 9:59AM
Can my building collect a fee if Verizon Fios uses our courtyard?

… Verizon the goahead to make your courtyard the hub for the neighborhoods Fios service seeking compensation now will … sell If the property is contracted as a hub point for the neighborhood an agreement should already be in place … impact to your property says Usztoke But being the board that denies your neighbor building access to FiOS may …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 7, 2016 - 9:59AM
My building's had an illegal, hazardous gas hookup for years. Can I get a rent abatement?

… the wrong you may not be entitled to reimbursement for the rent youve paid while unknowingly staying in a dangerous … Chachere notes that tenants sometimes  have  been awarded abatements for similar violations like lead paint where no … mere presence of the problem ended up resulting in a rent abatement  This is far from a sure thing Chachere notes as …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 12, 2016 - 9:59AM