Can a landlord start charging for a free amenity in the middle of a lease in the state NEW JERSEY. (on premise storage unit )

If the amenity was expressly stated in the lease as being included in the rent, then the landlord must wait until the lease expires and include the...

You cannot countersue your Landlord for filing an incorrect eviction complaint or for lost wages. You must appear in court on the scheduled trial...

How to evict roommate over non-payment of rent?

Your explanation of the situation is somewhat confusing. On one hand, it seems that there may be only one lease for this rental, but each of you...

What should I do when my roommates are suing the apartment and moving out and not paying for the rent anymore?

The landlord is under no obligation to let you out of your lease early. Under most leases, all tenants are “jointly and severally” liable for...

Looking for a tenant landlord attorney

Assuming that you have vacated the rental property, you should have notified the landlord in writing that you were leaving and demanded that your...

Can i change my decision of leasing apartment for another year prior to the end of current lease?

You did enter into a binding contract when you agreed to extend your lease another year. Just because the term of said contract has not yet...

Hi I live in New Jersey my neighbors tree branches are covering my roof who pays to trim it ?

A homeowner is entitled to trim any branches that extend onto his property. If you need them trimmed in order to qualify for insurance, then you...

How much notice should a landlord give to the tenants when the property has been sold to a new owner?

There is no requirement for a landlord to notify tenants in advance as to the sale of the property unless the new owner is planning on occupying...

Can a real estate Agreement of Sale (contract) be recorded at the Warren County Courthouse?

Some contracts contain provisions that prohibit recording of the contract. If yours does, recording it would be a breach of contract. If it does...

How to get my name removed from a mortgage?

You would need to “sell” your ownership share to your daughter and she will need to refinance the mortgage on her own. If she refuses to...