Interestingly, single - family homes are sometimes cheaper to
rent than apartments.
Not exact matches
One thing that remains to be seen is how local regulators will respond, especially in cities like New York where it's illegal to
rent out one's full unit in an
apartment building on Airbnb for less
than 30 days.
The situation was less
than ideal; Corcoran described the listing as a «dungeon,» and was confronted with the challenge of trying to
rent out the
apartment space for $ 330 a month.
Some renters can still find individual
apartments that charge less
than the median
rent and so remain relatively affordable.
Hundreds of tenants in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood, for example, have been withholding payments for more
than two months to protest steep
rent hikes in
apartments meant to be
rent - controlled.
Riverside's above - average cost of living is largely driven by housing, but entrepreneurs looking to
rent a small
apartment won't pay much more
than the national average.
Mayor Pro Tempore John Duran says more
than three - quarters of West Hollywood's residents live in
apartments, most of them
rent controlled.
Today McMenamin
rents a 1,500 - square - foot room in the basement of his
apartment building in Eugene, Ore., where he grows more
than 400 types of coral.
With median
rent on a one - bedroom
apartment hovering around $ 3,000 and prices in nearby Oakland, California, climbing, area residents routinely put more
than half their take - home incomes toward housing.
Marc Sirkin of Secret Identitee Merchandising ran his business out of an
apartment, which cost less
than renting industrial - park footage.
The move saved us $ 305,000 in
rent, which we were spending on empty
apartments, and freed up more
than $ 217,000 in cash flow by eliminating the need to pay security deposits.»
For example, Fort Lauderdale
apartment rents are already less affordable
than in most large U.S. cities and up by nearly three percent in the last year.
Whether you are
renting a 5,000 - square - foot house or a 500 - square - foot studio
apartment, your valuables might be worth more
than you think.
When median
rents are calculated from these biased samples, the resulting estimates will tend to overstate the true price of
apartments in a city - across the eight cities that we analyzed, the median
rent in zip codes that are overrepresented by listing sites is 40 percent higher
than the median in underrepresented zip codes.
In our new
Apartment List analysis, we concluded that Amazon will increase
rents in any metro it chooses for its HQ2, but certain metros are more sensitive to its impacts
than others, with
rents expected to rise an additional 0.3 percent to 2 percent a year in cities across the country.
Most of the increase in
rents in Atlanta would be due to an increase in the number of higher - end
apartments rented by Amazon workers earning far more
than the current area median of $ 36,340.
The KPMG report reveals that golf resorts that offer accommodation in
rented villas or
apartments across the European Mediterranean region, now account for more
than 15 % of the market with more growth expected.
Strong demand for
apartments is expected to drive up
rents 4.6 percent this year according to the National Association of Realtors and more
than 4 percent a year for 2014 and 2015, according to Reis.
It feels more like
renting an independent
apartment than staying in a shared accommodation.
It would also make the
rent level $ 2100 for
apartments with under 50 units, and $ 2400 for places with more
than 50 units.
Between them, the four senators represent more
than 175,000 households who reside in
rent - stabilized and
rent - controlled
apartments.
The latest disclosure, following a Freedom of Information request, is that taxpayers paid more
than # 1,600 for a new shower unit for his grace - and - favour
apartment, # 420 on kitchen chairs and # 95 on fixing the net curtains in the flat where his family's nanny lives
rent - free.
They «included the creation of a Tenant Protection Unit that protects
rents from unscrupulous landlords and returned more
than 37,000 unlawfully deregulated
apartments to
rent regulation.
Local
apartment rents increased, the eviction rate was a bit higher
than the state average and about 14 percent of Manchester's housing was labeled affordable last year, according to a recent report from the town planning department.
Mr. Rangel spoke to the Observer shortly after addressing a rally for more tenant - friendly
rent stabilization — including the elimination of preferential
rents, preventing landlords from removing vacant
apartments from the
rent control program and making charges for major capital improvements temporary rather
than a permanent — in his native Harlem.
The Tenant Protection Unit has returned more
than 41,000 New York City
apartments to
rent regulation.
Even though only about 13 percent of
rent - stabilized
apartments turn over each year, a report released on Tuesday by the antipoverty group Community Service Society of New York argued that the vacancy allowance, which has been in place since 1969, is so high that it contributes more to the overall rise in stabilized
rents than the annual increases.
The
Rent Guidelines Board says most tenants in rent - stabilized apartments spend more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities, which is the federal standard for affordable hous
Rent Guidelines Board says most tenants in
rent - stabilized apartments spend more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities, which is the federal standard for affordable hous
rent - stabilized
apartments spend more
than 30 percent of their income on
rent and utilities, which is the federal standard for affordable hous
rent and utilities, which is the federal standard for affordable housing.
From 1994 to the present day, more
than 238,000
apartments were removed from the
rent regulation system, leaving middle class New Yorkers with fewer affordable housing options.
«As a recent report released by the Assembly documents, more
than 10,000
rent - regulated
apartments are lost in our city each year.
It has been more
than two years since the Ethics Committee began looking into a litany of potential offenses, including Rangel's fundraising, his living arrangements in
rent - controlled
apartments, his failure to report rental income from properties the Dominican Republic and his use of a House parking spot for vehicle storage.
The issue is of particular importance to New York City, where more
than 2 million residents live in
rent - regulated
apartments.
More
than half the city's Airbnb
apartments were
rented for one to three months in the last year, suggesting they were «part - time, seasonal rentals,» according to AirDNA.
People are allowed to list spaces for
rent for less
than 30 days if they're also living / staying in the
apartment during that period.
New York City's
Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) has voted for a freeze on regulated rents, a historic move that impacts more than one million rent - stabilized apartments in the c
Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) has voted for a freeze on regulated
rents, a historic move that impacts more
than one million
rent - stabilized apartments in the c
rent - stabilized
apartments in the city.
During the last four years, the TPU has successfully returned 50,000 improperly deregulated
apartments in NYC to
rent regulation and restored more
than $ 2.25 million in overcharged
rent to tenants.
The company supports a bill from Brooklyn Assemblyman Joseph Lentol and state Sen. John Bonacic that would let
apartment residents
rent their units out for fewer
than 30 days, while the hotel industry is backing an opposing bill that would require people advertising
apartments on home - rental platforms to include location details.
It is illegal in New York to
rent empty
apartments in buildings with more
than three units for fewer
than 30 days, a law that has proven challenging for Airbnb.
Airbnb, for its part, has advanced a bill with Brooklyn Assemblyman Joseph Lentol that would ease the state occupancy law to allow for the
renting of
apartments for a less
than a month so long as the host registers the unit with the state.
This would make it easier for the union - and hotel - friendly de Blasio administration to crack down on
apartments rented for fewer
than 30 days without the primary tenant present.
Who favors having a Tax Committee Chairman who pays his taxes and lives in less
than four
rent controlled
apartments?
More
than 1,800 market - rate
apartments in the city are becoming
rent stabilized under an agreement announced among landlords, Cuomo, Blasio, and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
Under a 2010 state law,
renting out an entire
apartment for less
than 30 days is illegal.
The issue is especially important in New York City, where more
than 2 million residents live in
rent - controlled
apartments.
A law passed in 2010 makes it illegal for hosts to
rent out an
apartment for fewer
than 30 days unless that host is present.
The
rent rules cover more
than 1 million
apartments in and around New York City.
The
Rent Stabilization Association advocates a slow turnover of stabilized
apartments to market - rate, rather
than a wholesale switch, Strasburg said.
The letter demands an end to something known as vacancy decontrol, under which landlords can take empty
apartments out of the system when the next tenant would pay more
than $ 2,500 in
rent.
«Every year more
than 10,000
rent - regulated
apartments are lost because of loopholes in the
rent laws,» Silver said.
Under state law, it's illegal to
rent out an
apartment for less
than 30 days unless the primary resident is also staying there.