May 19, 2023
Council passes crackdown on landlords who lie about violations
Landlords Watchlist,” thanks to the creation of another, even more ignominious list.
“Worst Landlord Law” aims to shame owners who falsely certify fixing infractions
November 17, 2020
New law gives landlords a deadline for making repairs
The legislation rewrites the so-called 7A law and establishes a 60-day maximum on deadlines for property owners to make court-ordered repairs to their apartment property.
New York landlords will be required to speed up potentially dangerous repairs to their properties under a new law just […]
November 03, 2020
Landlords face hard deadline on court-ordered building repairs
Legislation awaiting Cuomo’s signature would ban multiple extensions by judges
If signed into law, would force property owners to fix their building within the court-imposed time limit, or risk losing […]
October 21, 2020
8 tips for first-time landlords in New York City
if you are new to being a landlord, your checklist should include getting up to speed on the impact of the 2019 changes to the rent laws...
If you are new to being a landlord it’s worth going to extra lengths to find a financially qualified tenant.
October 20, 2020
“It’s compliance warfare”: Industry slams landlord accountability bills
Violations of $1,500 to $3,000 per day, instead of the current fine of $500 to $1,000.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams introduced new legislation mandating a new landlord “watchlist