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What are the NJ tenant laws regarding entering the premises of a unit without leaving notice of entry when no one is home?
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Answered on October 10, 2016
There is no legal requirement for building maintenance to leave a tenant such a notice, although it certainly would be nice if they did so. It is...
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What are the proper steps to take action against a tenant whose security deposit check bounced and rent is late- in New Jersey?
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Answered on October 10, 2016
You can consider the rent check that cleared to be part of the security deposit and consider them late on rent, which would give you the right to...
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Can landlord ban the use of or acquiring of fridge in rented space in house?
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Answered on October 09, 2016
If this is a single-family house, it is illegal to rent out individual rooms within that house. I agree with Mr. Gudin that you should make...
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Is this okay
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Answered on October 06, 2016
My colleague Mr. Popovich is correct only up to the point that the landlord demands that you either sign the new lease or vacates the premises. ...
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Can Dcpp (Dyfs) contact my landlord?
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Answered on October 06, 2016
Of course they can contact the landlord. There is no landlord/tenant confidentiality under the law and a landlord can speak to any governmental...
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How do i sue an apartment complex that hires à 3rd party to collect Rent. No address , no names of the owners available.
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Answered on October 06, 2016
Your lease should have contained the actual landlord's name and you can use that as a start to research the address.
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A judgement was entered against me in essex county, by former landlord, damage that I did not do. Court officer served my bank
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Answered on October 06, 2016
Whether or not can vacate a judgement against you depends on the circumstances surrounding the judgment to begin with. If judgment was entered...
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Can I break a lease when I haven't officially moved in?
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Answered on October 06, 2016
A tenant has the right to a habitable living space and that means rodent and insect-free. You are obligated under the lease, but can exercise your...
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What is the best course of action?
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Answered on October 06, 2016
No one can own a waterway as waterways are considered public property. I see that you are in Millburn; if you are referring to the Rahway River,...
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Tenant used security deposit for last months rent, but security deposit doesnt cover all rent and fees that were due.
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Answered on October 04, 2016
Is this a 2-family house that you live in as well? If so, the Security Deposit Law does not apply to this tenant and she had no right to use the...
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