tenants

Million-dollar home in trendy nabe hits market for $488K — but buyers face major catch

The 3 bed, 2 bath, Edwardian-styled home is nestled in a cul-de-sac in the trendy Russian Hills neighborhood.

Once again, the NYC Rent Board hurts landlords — and tenants in the long term

New York City's housing stock is set to grow even more distressed after the Rent Guidelines Board just voted yet again to limit increases for a million rent-stabilized apartments to...

State doubles down in fight against 'squatter's rights'

Pennsylvania tenants and homeowners may soon get clear legislative guidance overcoming improperly claimed "squatter's rights."

With NYC's affordable housing in crisis, rents must rise to keep buildings from going under

Tenants and owners in every neighborhood of New York City are suffering the effects of years of economically damaging housing policies and underfunded rent increases. That’s why there’s so much...

Related's Hudson Yards inks 2 major deals in Covington & Burling, Susquehanna International Group

Two just-signed, major, new deals demonstrate the sustained appeal of Related’s Hudson Yards complex -- and the preference for newer buildings over highly-regarded older ones.   Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the...

NYC's squatter scourge is so bad even lefty lawmakers are moving to crack down

Liu credited coverage by The Post and others for bringing “to our attention a problem that needed to be addressed.”

Here's hoping Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn't cave in budget talks

Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to cave to progressives in New York state budget talks and expand rent control, after also backing down on school-aid cuts. Is there anything she’ll...

Even a tweaked 'Good Cause' rent-control bill will clobber NY housing

Everyone agrees New York’s housing market is broken, yet lawmakers are intent on breaking it more — via the deceptively named “Good Cause Eviction” bill they aim to pass as...

Proof that Albany's 'pro-tenant' reforms are killing NYC housing

Building owners warned that Albany’s draconian 2019 rent-law changes meant to "protect" tenants would actually prove disastrous to them, as well as to landlords, and new data show how right...

Inside $2M Queens home with water views where a squatter is living it up

Months after the $2 million purchase of this Shore Road residence, the owners can't move in -- and listing images show the squatter is getting luxe fittings.

Queens couple's squatter nightmare shows the madness of New York's 'tenant protections'

Retirees Susana and Joseph Landa are being terrorized by a squatter in their $2 million Queens home.

Handyman-turned-squatter hunter outlines ‘nightmare scenario’ when migrants catch on to housing laws

A handyman-turned-squatter hunter is concerned that migrants entering the U.S. will catch on to states' lenient tenants' rights laws and create a squatting crisis that's "beyond control."

NY real estate broker accused of charging sky-high finder's fees agrees to pay $260K in settlement

“With our state staring down a housing crisis, excessive broker fees are not just unfair – they’re a threat to hard-working families looking to call New York home,” Hochul said.

Landlords admit to stealing tenant's dog in lease dispute -- but a year later get no jail time and pooch still missing

Two Wisconsin landlords who admitted to stealing one of their tenant's dogs following a lease dispute will not face any jail time even as the dog remains missing a year...

Deals on office space lure big companies back into NYC's best towers

Demand for premium office space builds in Midtown.

Look out: Supreme Court may soon nix New York rent control

The Supreme Court must say no to New York's insane rent control schemes.

Want to end apartment warehousing? Ease up on rent-control laws

New Yorks rent control laws are cratering the city's housing supply.

NYCHA bounces Bronx tenant president after accusing her of abusing staff

The New York City Housing Authority booted Bronx tenants council president Monique Johnson for abusing her power by treating staffers as personal helpers, The Post has learned.

Dear Abby: My upstairs neighbor is making my life a living hell

Dear Abby advises an enraged tenant who cannot stand living below her neighbor and a woman conflicted on what to do following her estranged goddaughter's engagement.

Council Dems' bill would force landlords to promote incumbents or face hefty fines

Landlords would be required to supply new and existing tenants with hard-copy notices listing the names, office addresses and phone contacts for all federal, state and city pols representing their...