A wet basement can be a Queens homeowner’s nightmare, leading to potential damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Addressing this issue promptly is crucial to prevent further problems and maintain a safe and dry living space. In this blog post, we will explore effective tips for local homeowners to dry up a wet basement […]
Information provided by: www.hcr.ny.gov A number of communities in New York State have rent regulation programs known as rent control and rent stabilization. Two aspects of rent regulation are to protect tenants in privately-owned buildings from illegal rent increases and to allow owners to maintain their buildings while realizing a reasonable profit. Rent control is the […]
Source: Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) of 2019 A preferential rent is a rent which an owner agrees to charge that is lower than the legal regulated rent that the owner could lawfully collect. Pursuant to the Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) of 2019, tenants that were paying a preferential rent as […]
Source: www.hcr.ny.gov This fact sheet will be updated annually to reflect the new lease guideline rates. It can be reviewed along with a rent registration history of an apartment to assist in determining if the apartment’s registration status and the rent being charged are lawful. The apartment rent registration history and a rent overcharge complaint form can be […]
As a homeowner in Queens NY, one of the most crucial responsibilities is safeguarding your property from potential damages caused by harsh winter weather. Burst water pipes can lead to costly repairs, property damage, and inconvenience. In this blog post, we will explore some essential tips to help you prevent water pipes from bursting, ensuring […]
Hi all, hope you’re having a nice start to this Summer! Below is our monthly roundup of articles, content, and resources specifically relevant to NYC Homeowners. Take a look when you have a chance and feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’d like to receive our monthly NYC Homeowner Newsletter in […]
Hi all, QHT here with your monthly roundup of articles and information related specifically to NYC Homeowners. Take a look and let us know if you have any questions 🙂 Con Ed Bills may be going up Soon Under a preliminary agreement between the state Department of Public Service, Con Ed and other stakeholders, the […]
The New Interborough Express + NYC Borough Presidents are ready to Build + NYC’s Prohibited Buildings List Banning Short Term Rentals goes Live + 6 NYC Market Factors to consider for Out of Town Owners The New Interborough Express Have you heard of the Interborough Express yet? In short, it’s a large transit project that […]
This month we found 3 pieces of content which we think you’ll find informative or helpful. The first one is an article about the coziest spots in NYC. If you’re like us, you’re probably looking forward to celebrating the holidays and checking out some new spots. This article gives you some good ideas! The second […]
Many homeowners have one big asset in their pocket: real property. They can use that asset to help them financially. Options for tapping home equity are HELOCs, home equity loans, refinances, and reverse mortgages. HELOCs With a home equity line of credit (HELOC), homeowners can borrow money against the equity in their home. Opening a line of […]
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