NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… With the median rent in New York City hovering at stratospheric levels   its … upfront fees youll need to fork over Landlords want renters who earn an annual salary of 40 times the monthly … an apartment for $3000 you would need to earn north of $120000 to successfully qualify  Renters with shaky credit or …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 10, 2024 - 9:30AM
My landlord wants to renovate my rent-stabilized apartment. Can I pay for the upgrade to avoid a rent hike?

… to our experts One of the ways your landlord can raise your rent outside of annual increases set by the Rent Guidelines Board is through a renovation dubbed an … new appliancesthey can increase a tenants rent by 1168th of the cost in buildings with 23 or more apartments …

By Celia Young |May 1, 2024 - 3:30PM