Managing rental properties can be challenging, and dealing with disputes over rent payments adds an extra layer of complexity.  As a landlord, encountering a situation where a tenant claims to have paid rent but there’s evidence to the contrary requires a strategic and professional approach. Assess the documentation Before jumping to conclusions, reviewing your payment records […]

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Normal wear and tear in a rental unit refers to reasonable, everyday use leading to the gradual deterioration of the space. This happens without any negligence, carelessness or abuse coming from the tenant. This is the type of minor everyday damage that should be expected when someone lives in a space for a significant amount […]

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As a landlord, you may have a tenant who is not in their unit 100% of the time. Maybe they travel for work. Perhaps they spend time staying with a significant other. Maybe they are simply busy and they spend a lot of time outside of New York for leisure or vacation. Regardless of the […]

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