Posts Tagged ‘tenants’
Why Communication Consistency Is Vital To Your HOA
Implementing and upholding HOA rules that support resident safety and lifestyle amenities is a key component of administering a homeowner’s association (HOA).It might be difficult to create strong HOA rules that satisfy community needs and are reasonable to uphold. Boards must develop a solid foundation with open communication at their core to ensure success; this…
Read MoreNoise Complaints in a Co-op
Your board may be within its powers to fine or take action against tenants for excessive noise, depending on the house rules in your building—and the proprietary lease if it’s a co-op. Residents frequently complain about loud late-night parties or unnecessarily loud music. Noise in an apartment building—and smells for that matter—can be very subjective…
Read MoreSave Money This Winter
Unable to find ways to save money recently? Read below to get some new ideas. 1. Clear The Way Today, the most typical apartment heating methods are radiators and duct-connected vents. Examine your apartment for heat registers. Are radiators obstructed by sofas, chairs, bed frames, tables, or other furniture, preventing warm air from circulating uniformly across…
Read MoreNY Rent Assistance Program Could Be Gone Jan. 15
According to an agreement made between the state and lawyers who fought to keep the program running, New York’s rental assistance program might close to new applicants as early as next month. The agreement lifts a temporary injunction that allowed renters to avoid eviction proceedings while they awaited rulings on their cases and maintained the…
Read MoreThe Two Sides of The Fair Chance For Housing Act
The New York City Council is in the process of voting to end criminal background checks for potential tenants. Those who are in favor of the law claim that it provides poor New Yorkers with a second opportunity. Opponents propose there is a significant safety concern. What is the Fair Chance for Housing Act? The…
Read MoreE-Bikes and Their Danger to Your Building
What Are E-Bikes? Electric bikes employ a motor to help the pedaling, reducing the strain of cycling. Some designs enable the bike to advance on the motor’s power The market for e-bikes is currently experiencing a quite large surge. They are fantastic modes of transportation for reducing global warming, and they are also highly safe…
Read MoreWinter is Coming
The city has been working with The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to develop and improve their snow map for the approaching winter. You should be familiar with who leads our city’s snow response, DSNY.
Read MoreWhat is a Landlord or Tenant Responsible for Repairing Inside a Rental Property?
The following is a list of maintenance issues that you, as a landlord, are generally in charge of. They should prepare to address if they arise in your rental. 1. The property has to abide by local building and health codes Ideally, this was taken care of before anyone moved in. If a renter complains…
Read MoreNYC Tenant Screening Guide For Landlords
Selecting the ideal tenant is a crucial choice for any landlord. Finding a suitable property and obtaining good mortgage rates are both important for your success, but if you rent your apartment to a tenant who will eventually be evicted, all of your hard work will be for nothing. In the end, you want a…
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