Every New Jersey real estate agents’ contracts for sale of residential property MUST include the following provisions: (1) Three-day attorney...

A landlord is not permitted to demand anything over the one-and-a half months’ security deposit. If he is demanding that you pay 3 months’ rent in...

Is the home owner in New Jersey responsible if the tenant is caught growing marijuana on the property unbeknownst to themselves?

This question would be better suited for the Criminal Defense forum, so I have moved it there.

Not sure the best route in disputing two evictions that are on my public record?

Unfortunately, there is no way to remove such information from your history as it is culled from court records, which are permanent and are of...

I signed a lease on 8/26 and today was issued a flyer stating the rent would be increased $30 in one month.

No, rent increases an only occur when the current lease is expiring and a new lease is being negotiated. Any attempts to raise the rent mid-lease...

There is a moratorium on evictions due to the pandemic and an Executive Order issued the Governor. That means that no lockouts, which must...

I rent an apartment in eatontown nj $1500 a month if I am late on a month rent my late fee is $300 is this too much ?

The standard is one of “reasonableness”, which is a subjective standard. If you were to incur a late fee and fail to pay it and the landlord files...

The only way the landlord can terminate your tenancy to sell the property is if he has an executed contract which stipulates that the property must...

You must first serve the tenant with a Notice to Cease citing the tenant’s failure to comply with the terms of the lease. The notice must set...

One’s “primary residence”, aka “domicile” is wherever you want it to be. If it is your intention to make New Jersey your permanent home and want...