Welcome to New York Rental Assistance!
We understand the challenges that tenants participating in CityFhep may face when trying to find a suitable rental property. While some landlords may be hesitant to participate in the program, there are many who welcome CityFhep tenants and are willing to work with them to find a mutually beneficial arrangement. By working together, We are confident that we can find you the perfect place to call home.
So what does CityFheps do? Also, what is a voucher?
The CityFHEPS program in New York helps families find homes when they don't have a lot of money. It gives them a special paper called a voucher that they can use to pay for their rent.
In NYC, housing vouchers are like special tickets that help people pay for their rent. Just like you use a coupon to get a discount when you buy something, vouchers give families money to help pay for their home. This way, everybody has a chance to find a safe and cozy place to live!
As a landlord, it is crucial to understand your rights and responsibilities. However, some landlords are unaware of the legal obligations that come with renting out their property. Not knowing your rights as a landlord can lead to costly mistakes and legal issues. For example, failing to provide habitable living conditions for your tenants or wrongfully evicting a tenant can result in expensive fines and lawsuits. Educating yourself on tenant-landlord laws and regulations in your state can protect you from potential legal troubles and help establish a positive relationship with your tenants. It's advisable to consult with a qualified attorney to ensure compliance with all regulations and to protect your rights as a landlord.
Do you want to rent your property out to tenants with rental assistance? If so, check out the landlord form below!
Do you want to find a property to rent with rental assistance? If so, check out the tenant form below!