Don’t fret if you missed the City Council’s roughly eight-hour hearing on the so-called commercial rent control bill. The upshot is that the real...

A range of ballot measures could draw renters to the polls this year. People who rent tend to vote at lower rates than homeowners,...

Concerns over flooding and climate change hurting pricing of coastal homes Homes in coastal areas with high flooding risks have appreciated slower than inland...

A group featuring some of the city’s most prominent business improvement districts is coming out against the City Council’s controversial commercial rent control bill....

UPDATED, Sept. 27, 2018, 12:07 p.m.: Nearly 500,000 affordable apartments have vanished from New York City since 2005, according to a new report from...

A proposed city bill that would give retail tenants control over lease renewals – in effect, commercial rent control – would not stand up...

Freddie Mac is launching a new program to help keep rents down. The initiative will offer owners who cap rent increases for the duration...

Gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon has released her housing plan, which focuses largely on a major overhaul of the state’s rent regulations. The former “Sex...

Google joins $2B club with megadeal for Chelsea Market building Google is buying the 1.2 million-square-foot office-and-retail Chelsea Market building from Jamestown for north...

Rent control, long the scourge of New York City landlords, is becoming more popular across the country. Lawmakers and tenant advocates in California, Illinois...

1911: Landowners demand lower taxes if new subway tunnel isn’t opened A group of landowners in Queens demanded that the city either reduce their...

Slate Property Group founders Martin Nussbaum and David Schwartz recently visited The Real Deal’s offices, where they voiced support for income averaging at properties...

Alicia Glen is having none of this commercial rent control business. The city’s deputy mayor for housing and economic development was asked point-blank on...

It doesn’t hurt to ask, right? When it comes to landlords offering to buy out rent-regulated tenants, Mayor Bill de Blasio begs to differ....

A women accused of getting herself adopted by a dying man to score his $100-a-month rent-controlled apartment in Long Island City is now ruffling...

Vacancy decontrol could cost the city roughly 100,000 affordable apartments. Most of the rent-regulated apartments likely to be impacted are in the city’s most expensive areas...

Approximately 60 legislators, City Council members and housing advocates were arrested Wednesday during a rally for rent controls at the Capitol in Albany.

The New York State Assembly expects to pass legislation today calling for the strengthening of regulations and tenant protections at rent-regulated properties, Speaker Carl Heastie...

Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a sweeping expansion of tenant protections for the city’s 1 million rent-regulated apartments Tuesday, calling for an end to...

A decline in oil and gas prices could impact the Rent Guidelines Board’s decision about whether to freeze, increase of decrease rent on the...