Many Queens landlords require their tenants to place a security deposit on their apartment before allowing them to move in. Property owners often have their renters pay a security deposit in order to cover their costs if a tenant doesn’t comply with their lease. If they don’t, then a landlord may not have to return a […]

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The change in New York state law last year that limited how much landlords could raise the rent in properties that are rent-regulated were welcomed by tenants throughout New York City and around the state. The new law has had some other impacts. There’s already been a significant increase in lawsuits by tenants alleging that […]

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You want to check on your property, but you have tenants in place. You don’t want to violate the law, but you have a feeling that there are problems in the home that you haven’t been told about. Neighbors have complained about noise, parties and damage to the home, so you want to check things […]

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