Rent Stabilization & Rent Control

Sandman Malin PLLC provides comprehensive legal services for matters involving New York City’s rent stabilization and rent control laws. The practice advises property owners, managers, and developers on regulatory compliance, tenant disputes, DHCR proceedings, and due diligence related to rent-regulated housing. With deep knowledge of the Rent Stabilization Law, Rent Control regulations, and the complexities of housing court and administrative enforcement, we help clients navigate this ever-evolving legal landscape.

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Sandman Malin PLLC can assist with the following legal matters, among many others:

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• Compliance with Rent Stabilization and Rent Control Laws

• DHCR Rent Registrations - Filing & Review/Analysis

• Rent Overcharge Complaints & Disputes

• Determination of regulatory status of a unit, including historical deregulation

• Decreased Services Complaints & Reduced/Frozen Rents

• Substantial Rehabilitation Application with DHCR

• SRO/Pilot Program Compliance & Certification of No Harassment Application before HPD

• Demolition Application with DHCR

• Regulatory due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and other transactions

• J-51 & 421-a Compliance / Roberts issues

• Failure to Furnish / Renew Lease Complaints

• Tenant Protection Unit (TPU)Audit Defense

• DHCR Harassment Complaint 

• IAI Compliance and Filing

• HSTPA Compliance