Real estate is a large industry impacting virtually everyone. In New York City, where rental units comprise 63% of the housing stock, (compared to an average rental stock of 37% in the United States), the proclamations of the Rent Guideline Board have an outsized public policy impact. Governor Cuomo signed the Housing Stability and Tenant…
New York is a city of renters. Of the 3,463,870 housing units recorded in the City as of 2016, approximately 63% or 2.2 million are rentals. The most popular housing size by number of bedrooms are 2-bedroom units. There are 1.1 million such units, which represents 32% of the housing stock. Studios have the fewest…
Often times a small homeowner becomes the most limited of all specialists – a jack of all trades. While being the owner of the property, as a matter of expediency, you also serve as the manager of the property, the contractor for the property, and sometimes the lawyer of the property. Representing yourself in Court can…