As a tenant, finding out that your rent is being hiked can be daunting. Rent increases are becoming very common, especially in high-demand cities. The annual average rent increase is…
The Ultimate Guide to Renting After an Eviction
Renting after an eviction is not the easiest thing in the world. Though it is stressful, you can get through it with the right direction. It is important to embrace…
6 Ways Around the Pesky 40x Rent Rule in NYC
The world is opening up and the real estate market is bouncing back to its pre-pandemic ways. Life in the Big Apple is not cheap. Now with the implementation of…
What You Should Do If You Can’t Pay Your Rent
Some of us might be benefiting from the whole work from home situation due to coronavirus. But it can become a cause of great panic for some. From budget cuts…
What’s the Late-Fee Policy, & 19 More Questions To Ask Your Landlord Before Moving In
Every landlord has good things to say about their property. If you’re new to renting, you might find it challenging to navigate through the criteria by which an apartment becomes…
5 Of The Most Common Questions About Renters’ Rights
Know your rights, tenants! So we’ve made a guide that provides answers to the five most common questions about renters’ rights. This will include questions like ‘Can I deny entry…
Tenants’ Rights: Does My Landlord Have to Provide Hot Water?
You don’t need “Game of Thrones” to tell you this, but winter is indeed coming. And that means those hot showers are about to become that much more important to…
How Renters Protection In San Francisco Works
San Francisco renters can breathe a sigh of relief: The Eviction Protections 2.0 bill passed into law on Oct. 9, 2015, hopefully putting an end to the rise in the city’s…
3 Reasons Why You Should Always Get a Rent Receipt
As a renter, having a good relationship with your landlord is as important as having a good relationship with your roommate. Especially when money is involved. The least you can…
