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Real estate agents can assist renters with finding apartments, condos, and rental homes. They specialize in the lease market, while regular agents focus on buyers and sellers. Using a real estate agent in a highly competitive market, such as New York City, can give a renter an advantage.
If you're one of the many people asking yourself, “How much rent can I afford in NYC?”, half of your income should go toward your monthly living expenses, ing to the 50/30/20 rule. On a $2,000 per month salary, this only leaves $1,000 per month for rent, utilities, groceries, and other essentials.
Households who need immediate assistance with help paying for rental arrears, ongoing rent, food or providing heating assistance may apply for assistance through: Their local department of social services office. For areas outside of New York City, online at: myBenefits.
The landlord of an intention not to renew the lease. (General Obligations Law § 5-905). If you have lived in your apartment for less than one year, or have a lease for less than one year, your landlord must provide you with 30 days advanced notice before raising your rent or not renewing your lease.
If you want to start an HP action against the property owner, go to the Clerk's Office at the Housing Court. You do not need a lawyer to start an HP case. For more information about HP actions, visit the website of the New York State Unified Court System.
Go to the Landlord-Tenant Clerk's office and fill out a court form called a Petition in Support of an Order to Show Cause. If you can, bring your lease, rent receipts, utility bills and mail addressed to you at your home. If the Judge signs the Order to Show Cause, you will get a court date a day or two away.
In New York City, apartments are under rent stabilization if they are in buildings of six or more units built between February 1, 1947, and December 31, 1973. Tenants in buildings built before February 1, 1947, who moved in after June 30, 1971, are also covered by rent stabilization.
For more information, or if you need more help, please call 311 and ask for the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). Outside of New York City, call 212-NEW-YORK.
If you have been living in your home for over a year, your landlord must give at least 60 days notice. If you have been living in your home for more than 2 years, your landlord must give at least 90 days notice. rent as a security deposit. When you move out, they must return the security deposit within 14 days.