Newsday

Content Preview

Newsday/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access
Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here

Renters getting perks in soft real estate market

Renters of New York, rejoice.

For this first time in a long time, rents are either holding steady or falling in Manhattan, signifying a broader weakness in the city's rental market, observers said.

What's more, many landlords throughout the city are getting creative (if not desperate), agreeing to pay broker's fees, or giving away the first month's rent free; sometimes free parking,...

newsday.com is now available at no charge to Newsday and Optimum Online® subscribers. To continue reading, please log in or register now.

  • Already
    registered on
    newsday.com?
    log in
  • Already a subscriber
    to Newsday or
    Optimum Online®?
    get access
  • Not a Newsday
    or Optimum Online®
    subscriber?
    click here

buy & sell it