Monday, August 25th, 2008
Accessible Homes? Not Really, Say Disabled Residents
Developers and landlords in New York City may have to spend millions of dollars to renovate thousands of apartments to comply with federal housing laws.
Archive for the 'Landlords' Category
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Ventures: Landlords, if Only by Accident
The housing market morass has created a new class of real estate investors: the unintentional landlords.
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Big Deal: Rangel’s Rental Looking Glass
Lawyers in the world of rent stabilization say that in past decades landlords routinely allowed tenants to rent more than one apartment.
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Q&A: Paying Moving-Out Fees in a Rental in a Condo
The building that I live in is a condominium, and I rent from the owner of the apartment. My lease is up and I will be moving. I was just informed that I have to pay $150 to move out. Is it legal to be charged a moving-out fee?
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
To Avoid Student Turnover, Parents Get Rent Help
In response to the turmoil in Flint schools, Michigan is giving some families $100 a month to help them stay put.
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
After Repairs to Building, Artists Return to Their Lofts
More than 100 artists have begun to return to their loft spaces in Brooklyn, about three months after the Fire Department cited their landlord for a flurry of code violations.
Friday, April 25th, 2008
Q & A: Getting Access to Fix a Leaky Bathroom
Can a landlord force a tenant to provide access to an apartment to make repairs?
Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Even Renters Aren’t Safe
The subprime crisis is affecting tenants, too, as landlords default on their mortgages.
