Proposed rent regs lack legal basis: lawyers
Last week, the Hochul administration dropped a bomb on owners of rent-stabilized apartments, proposing four tenant-friendly regulations fill gaps...
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Landlord attack dog Jay Martin tries playing nice
There’s Jay Martin the Twitter personality, and then there’s Jay Martin the lobbyist. The former is a bit of...
New rent regulations would squeeze landlords even more
Tenant advocates call it a loophole. Owners of rent-stabilized buildings call it their last hope. Landlords’ ability to set...
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Rent stabilization: dysfunctional by design
Landlords and tenants finally agree on something: Rent stabilization is broken and needs reform. But they are ignoring a larger truth: Price controls for housing haven’t worked, aren’t working and never will work. First,...
Rent board approves first full-year, post-Covid hike: 3.25%
Another rent board vote, another disappointment for tenants and landlords. To the chagrin of both sides, the Rent Guidelines...
Rent Guidelines Board considers moderate hike in narrow vote
The rental pendulum, it appears, has begun to swing back toward landlords. But they say it hasn’t moved far...
Landlords call for up to 6.5% rent hike on stabilized apartments
Like their counterparts in the housing market, New York City landlords know now is not the time to accept...
Big spenders: Real estate lobbying spiked for rent law
The year 2019 was a costly one for landlords — in more ways than one. A new report by...
Tenants freak over rent board appointee. Landlords? Meh
Tenant advocates say the mayor’s appointment of NYU finance professor Arpit Gupta to the Rent Guidelines Board shifts power...
Landlords’ profits drop nearly 8%, most in 17 years: rent board
A report by the city’s Rent Guidelines Board released Thursday showed rent-stabilized buildings’ net operating income fell 7.8 percent...