Clicking around today on Curbed, I came across a link to an awesome letter that a Wall Street Journal blogger wrote to her landlord when they received a lease renewal with an increase this past winter. How did the blogger get a $300 rent reduction? By writing a rational, well-researched letter. She spoke to recent arrivals in her building to find out what they were paying, checked out Craigslist, cited articles in the newspaper and in the end was happy with her savings.
“How to Reduce Your Rent” via the WSJ
Published March 31, 2009 Information 2 CommentsTags: landlords, negotiating, rent, tenants, Wall Street Journal
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