Renters
Renters
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Guides from Mena Realty for renters in the Bronx, Yonkers and across New York City.
Guides in this section
🏠Your rights as a renterSource-of-income protections and who pays the broker fee under the FARE Act.🏠How to spot a rental scamWarning signs to check before you send money or documents.🏠How much rent can I afford?Rent-to-income calculator: the 40× rule, guarantors and what is due at lease signing.🏠Documents to gather before you applyID, income, bank and housing documents to have ready, plus tips that speed up approval.🏠Credit reports and your rental applicationFree weekly reports, what landlords see, fixing errors, screening fees and voucher protections.🏠Rental application🏠NYC rental assistance programsCityFHEPS, FHEPS, Section 8, HASA and SOTA explained: who runs them, who they help and what renters usually…🏠Lease and renewal basicsWhat to check before you sign, move-in cost limits, rent-stabilized and market-rate renewals, and Good Cause Eviction.
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