Tag: Tenant Rights

Understanding the Evolution of New York Criminal Background Checks in Housing

Criminal background checks have become a common part of the tenant screening process, but the laws governing how they may be used have changed significantly. Learn how New York criminal background checks in housing work, why these protections were enacted, and what landlords, renters, cooperative and condominium boards, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals should understand before making housing decisions.

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How Renters Can Win in the Competitive New York City Rental Market

Highlights: – Understand Credit and Income Requirements – Prepare for Background Checks – Strengthen Your Application – Utilize Guarantors and Online Services – Manage Security Deposits –...

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Navigating the New York Good Cause Eviction Law: Understanding the Impact and Ensuring Compliance

The New York Good Cause Eviction Law changed how many landlords and tenants navigate lease renewals, rent increases, evictions, and property management. Learn who is covered, which exemptions may apply, and what the law means for owners, renters, brokers, investors, and property managers in 2026.

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