Rent Coach: My "luxury" building is temporarily losing its amenities. Can I get a rent reduction?

… construction in the building I pay a substantial amount of rent to live in what is touted as a luxury building with … Im planning on calling the landlord and asking for a rent reduction during the period the amenities are … for less than the full amount    …   … Mike Akerly …  is a New York City real estate attorney landlord and real estate …

By Mike Akerly |October 18, 2012 - 1:43PM
Rent Coach: I'm ready to move into my sublet, but the co-op board is dragging its feet

… Q About a month ago I applied to rent an apartment in a coop building  The landlord and I … movein by the first of the month but the coop board apparently hasnt approved my application and hasnt even offered … Now Im worried that I will have no place to live when my current lease ends this week and I just want my money back  …

By Mike Akerly |October 4, 2012 - 12:34PM