Can I fight an 80 percent rent hike for my market-rate apartment?

… … Your landlord cannot increase the rent more than five percent unless you are given the … say In this case because youve lived in the apartment for more than two years you should be given 90 days notice … can see whether or not an argument could be made that the apartments are really stabilized Himmelstein says A building …

By Emily Myers |November 4, 2024 - 12:30PM
Good Cause FAQ: 10 questions and answers about NYC's new eviction law

… apartments only For rentstabilized apartments tenants can file an overcharge complaint with the Division of Housing …

By Celia Young |June 21, 2024 - 1:00PM
How to use New York’s Good Cause eviction law to negotiate a smaller rent increase

… Thousands of marketrate renters in New York City can score smaller rent increases … increase your rent above 882 percent this year read on for how you can try to negotiate a better deal … 1 Figure out if … … Your neighbors can be a great resource to figure out how much rents are going up in other apartments For example if …

By Celia Young |June 10, 2024 - 9:30AM
What to expect if you are being evicted from your NYC apartment

… Evictions surged in New York City last year nearly tripling the prior year with city marshals … eviction It is a process that involves the courtsand your landlord has to win the case They cant just change your locks and put your possessions on the …

By Celia Young |May 22, 2024 - 12:00PM