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… While rental concessions are not nearly as ubiquitous as they once were especially post2008 now that its … may seem confusing What does it mean when youre offered a months free rent What other concessions are possible Why are …
… Stay in your apartment and pay an extra $1000 or more each monthor try your luck and look for a cheaper apartment … upsetting dilemma faced right now by many New York City renters with leases up for renewal Landlords are trying to bring rents up for current tenants to match what they …
… If youre planning a move to New York City after graduation brace yourself Even if youve been renting an offcampus apartment and have a lease or two under … require your annual salary to be at least 40 times your monthly rent So if your rent is $2000 for example youll need …
… This week readers visited Brick Underground to learn how one Brooklyn renter negotiated a lower rent with his landlord when he … not the rent youll actually payit reflects a free month or maybe two spread out over the term of the lease The …
… Q I have been renting a coop apartment for the past 14 months in the West Village After my oneyear lease ended my landlord and I agreed that we would go monthtomonth … However his broker called me last week to tell me …
… Carnegie Mellon student Ethan Jan didnt find much to do in the Pittsburgh suburb where was living So he … The Newcomers features firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC My favorite … it before it was on the market I negotiated a twoandahalfmonth concession as well Our new place is a 750squarefoot …
… When you rent in New York City there can be an upfront cost just to get the apartmentthe brokers feewhich can really add up when you consider you also have to put down your first months rent and security deposit Then there are additional …
… knowbut will quickly discoverthat this is also true of the rental market here Renting in this city is more complicated … example capping security deposits at the equivalent of one months rentso no more asking for a security deposit plus … fees are also capped they are now $20 Youd be wise to brush up on the changes so a landlord doesnt try to take …
… Q I recently signed an apartment lease and paid first months rent the security deposit and a brokers fee There … that a copy of the countersigned lease would be mailed to me after I move in Should I be concerned that I wont …