Many of the landmark rent laws that took effect this summer in New York were aimed at adding protections for renters. They address things like evictions, notices of rent hikes, security deposits, rent caps and application fees.The changes, which were fought by the...
Month: November 2019
Month: November 2019
Attorney-approved tips for novice New York landlords
Investing in rental property is an effective way of building a solid income or padding an existing nest egg. Everyone needs a place to live, after all. However, without proper preparation, novice landlords may begin to experience costly landlord-tenant disputes. Such...
Beware of these nightmare tenants
If you are a landlord or a property manager, chances are you've had your share of problem tenants. Some can wind up renting from you due to lax screening processes, but some seem to, unfortunately, fly under the radar.Below are four types of tenants whom you should...