Notice to Vacate for Landlord and Tenant in NYC
If you ever find yourself holding a Notice to Vacate, it’s always better to be the one sending it rather than receiving it. This is a notice sent to a…
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How to Rent an Apartment with a Guarantor
Affording a rental apartment can be next to impossible for some newcomers, particularly those who prefer to rent alone, as well as recent college graduates without much credit history. With…
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Rent Reforms for Landlords and Tenants Coming in June 2019
Last year’s New York State elections proved to be a big win, not just for Democrats, but also for tenants. With the Democrats now in control of the Senate, they…
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Tenant Laws That Landlords Don’t Want You to Know
Landlords can be tough in NYC and it’s not unknown for them to try and evict you for their own personal gain. Sometimes it can feel like the landlord is…
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Living With Roommates in New York City
Whether you’re subletting your New York City apartment or looking for college roommates, it’s always good to know what you’re getting into. Even if you know the person, unexpected issues…
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How to Find Affordable Apartments in New York City
When someone uses the word affordable, it’s important to understand that it doesn’t have a universal meaning. What seems accessible to one person may seem very expensive to someone else.…
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Rent-Stabilized Apartments in New York City
In New York, there are two types of renters, those who live in rent-regulated apartments and those who don’t. Most of the time, the latter group badly wants to be…
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Home Listing Red Flags to Watch Out For
Looking at real estate listings online can be a bit like using a dating app. You scroll through different profiles swiping left and right until you have a list of…
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Living in a Studio Apartment
As every New Yorker knows, finding space in the city isn’t easy. Housing is also costly, whether you’re renting or buying. To help cut costs, and also downsize your possessions,…
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