The real estate market is booming right now. While many people are finding great homes that they can move into as soon as they close, others find that their dream home already has tenants living in it. Buying a home that already has tenants living in it is a...
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A basic understanding of commercial lease agreements
As a business owner, you understand the difficulty of finding space that is affordable and suited for the needs of your business. Once you find a commercial space that will work, you may be tempted to sign on the dotted line and move forward as quickly as possible. In...
What recent legislation could mean for New York tenants
If you rent property in New York, you understand how difficult it is to find an apartment or place to live that is in your budget and meets the needs of your family. Real estate in the city is pricey, and for years, landlords have had the ability to increase rent...
Factors to consider for your commercial lease
If you own a business in New York, you know first hand the difficulty of finding a commercial space that will work for your business without breaking the bank. When you find a place that is both good for your operations and affordable, you may be anxious to sign the...
Landlords can legally reject tenants, but only for these reasons
Looking for an apartment in any of New York City's boroughs can be a challenge. When you finally find one that you like, you put in your application and start thinking about how you will decorate. Then, you get the call from the landlord that you didn't expect --...
The right way to protect your rights as a tenant
When renting, you know that it is extremely important to take the appropriate steps to protect your rights before and after signing a rental agreement. You have certain rights as a renter, but you may be unsure of how to protect your interests when problems arise. As...