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Glenwood broker fees
Updated almost 13 years agoGlenwood rents directly and also through brokers. Can I negotiate with the company if I come in directly, as opposed to coming in through a broker? How much does... -
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How shall i deal with rent increase?
Updated almost 13 years agoWe've been in same rent regulated apt for 10y. My Landlord froze rent increase since 2009. The renewal we've had for 3 years factors the rent increase but also show... -
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Doormen recommended rental brokers?
Updated almost 13 years agoAre there payoffs involved in activity such as what Jim Hones suggested: "(or in more discreet cases my card is handed to you by an obliging doorman)" <a... -
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Rent increase vs. income flat
Updated almost 13 years agoMy little cousin in Chicago mentioned her rent increase but said that her income hasn't gone up since the last renewal. What do the landlords do in that case if when... -
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Renters Insurance
Updated almost 13 years agoWe are new renters and are looking to get Insurance for our new place. We were quoted an annual premium of $272 for 40K Personal (replacement and off premise... -
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What's an extra (2nd) bath worth in a 2 bed?
Updated almost 13 years agoApartment in question is a 900 SF 2 bed/1bath renovated walkup, which rents at 3000 in Yorkville. The idea is to make a 2nd bathroom out of the existing bathroom, some... -
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Landlord wants to turn my apt into common space?
Updated almost 13 years agoI have a 1 year lease on a market-rate apartment in Manhattan. The landlord wants to convert my unit into a common space, like a lounge or party room, for the...