15 Best Questions To Ask Before Renting An Apartment in NYC
- posted: Jul. 13, 2022
Finding a rental in NYC can be hard, so it’s important to get answers upfront. Keep reading for a list of critical questions you should ask before renting. Read More
How to Recognize and Stop Landlord Tenant Harassment
- posted: Jul. 11, 2022
Landlord tenant harassment is illegal and violates the rights of renters. Keep reading to see examples of what landlord tenant harassment looks like. Read More
Normal Wear and Tear vs. Damage: What’s the Difference?
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
Normal wear and tear is a term that’s used a lot in leases, but what does it truly mean, and what is considered damage? Keep reading to find out. Read More
How to Rent an Apartment in NYC Without a Broker Fee
- posted: Jun. 29, 2022
Broker fees in NYC can eat up a sizable portion of your rental budget—but are they necessary? Read more to learn how to find a rental without a broker fee. Read More
How to Avoid Getting Scammed by Short Term Rentals in NYC
- posted: Jun. 27, 2022
Short term rentals are important for New York’s rental market, but they can be exploited by scammers. Keep reading to learn how to protect yourself. Read More
Six New York City Landlord Rights to Remember
- posted: Jun. 22, 2022
For NYC’s complex housing market to run smoothly, landlord rights must be respected and upheld. Here, we cover six rights NYC landlords are entitled to. Read More
My Landlord Won’t Fix Anything - What Should I Do?
- posted: Jun. 13, 2022
If your landlord won’t make repairs, it can be highly frustrating. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the steps for getting the repairs you need. Read More
Understanding Roommate Rights in NYC
- posted: Jun. 09, 2022
Roommate rights can be a confusing subject matter. Here, we’ll cover what you should know about your rights as a roommate, so keep reading to learn more. Read More
NYC Eviction Laws: Understanding Nonpayment Proceedings
- posted: Jun. 06, 2022
Nonpayment of rent eviction laws can be hard to understand. In this blog, we’ll tell you what you need to know to protect yourself from eviction. Read More
How to Dispute a Rent Overcharge in NYC
- posted: May 31, 2022
Landlords across NYC may try to illegally raise rent in rent-stabilized apartments. Keep reading to learn what to do if you’ve experienced a rent overcharge. Read More
What to Know About Rent Controlled Apartments in NYC
- posted: May 26, 2022
What to Know About Rent Controlled Apartments in NYC New York City is one of the most expensive places to live, and rent here is famous for rising quickly. Rent control Read More
NYC Eviction Protections During COVID-19
- posted: May 20, 2022
NYC Eviction Protections During COVID-19 If you’re facing eviction due to the continued impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, you might not know where to turn or what your rights are as Read More
What to Know About the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
- posted: May 20, 2022
ERAP Emergency Rental Assistance in New York Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, millions of New Yorkers have struggled to make their rental payments. Through lost jobs, Read More
Homelessness and Eviction Protection - Understanding FHEPS
- posted: May 20, 2022
Homelessness and Eviction Protection - Understanding FHEPS Facing homelessness or eviction put families and individuals under a lot of stress and pressure, and navigating the systems that can help you can Read More
Outerbridge Law's Very Own Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge Interviewed About Rent Assistance on PIX 11
- posted: Aug. 10, 2021
Altagracia B. Pierre-Outerbridge, the Principal Attorney at Outerbridge Law, was recently interviewed twice by PIX 11 about the need for rental assistance in New York during the pandemic. In the Read More
BNC Interviews Altagracia Pierre About Eviction Moratorium
- posted: Aug. 09, 2021
View the entire interview below! Read More
