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Tenant Discrimination Insurance: What It Is and Why You Need It

You don’t discriminate against potential or current tenants. You’re careful to treat everyone equally. So why do you need Tenant Discrimination Insurance? Because your potential liability goes far beyond your own words and actions. In some cases, what one of…

NYC Sidewalk Law Raises Stakes for Out-of-Possession Property Owners

Landlords can require tenants to be responsible for sidewalk winter conditions per the lease agreement, but the NYC sidewalk law ruling of 2019 demands caution.You’re an out-of-possession landlord. To satisfy NYC sidewalk law, the agreement you have with your tenants…