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Signing a Rental Lease Agreement in NYC
New York City’s apartment rental market is notoriously tricky to navigate. With sky-high rents, finding an acceptable, affordable apartment is a challenge. When you…
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Renting in New York City
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Rent perspectives.
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What are Tenants’ Rights in New York City?
Being a renter in NYC can seem like a tough deal. High prices, small apartments, and seemingly being at the mercy of your landlord…
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College Students Living in NYC: What You Need to Know
Starting college usually means moving to a new place. For those going to be college students in New York City, it will be one…
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Maximize Your Cash Payout from a Lease Buyout
If you are a New York City renter, landlords may want to lease your rent-stabilized or rent control apartment for a higher amount. The…
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Using Constructive Eviction To Break Your Lease
Every renter dreads hearing the word eviction. For most people, the word conjures up images of being kicked out on the street by their…
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Negotiate Your Rent When Renewing Your Lease
As we enter July, we also enter the peak rental session in NYC. If your lease is soon up for renewal, you should be,…
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Why You Need Renters Insurance in NYC
Purchasing renters insurance is a wise decision for anyone renting an apartment, but it is a requirement for residents in New York City. Because…
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Getting Your Rent Security Deposit Back in NYC
For NYC renters, finding an apartment and signing the lease is troublesome enough. At the lease signing, renters are asked to pay the first…
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Eviction Process and Tenant Defenses in NYC
We previously wrote about a landlord’s responsibilities, including when they can evict a tenant. If you are a tenant, you should know the circumstances…
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Owner Occupancy Recovery of a Rent Controlled or Stabilized Unit
It’s usually accepted that the tenant of a rent-stabilized or rent-controlled apartment is entitled to a lease renewal at the end of each term.…
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