If the tenant has not paid rent for one month or more, the landlord may seek to evict the tenant without a prior notice being sent to the tenant....

Evicting a tenant in New Jersey can take anywhere from four weeks to four months, depending on the reason for eviction. Below is a summary of...

If you're concerned with secondhand smoking, one of the first things you should do is check your lease regarding smoking policies. If the landlord...

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A tenant can only be lawfully evicted under NJ eviction laws for “Good Cause.” There are 18 legal grounds for eviction, including but not limited...

In New Jersey, a landlord can charge a flat, non-refundable pet fee, an additional security deposit, or extra monthly "pet" rent throughout the...

In New Jersey, a landlord can charge a flat, non-refundable pet fee, an additional security deposit, or extra monthly "pet" rent throughout the...

One can only assume that if you have resided at the premises for a lengthy amount of time, that you have established residency at the premises,...

If a landlord wishes to end a month-to-month tenancy, the landlord must give the tenant a written one-month notice. This notice must state that the...

Buying a new home is not a legal justification for terminating the lease agreement early. When a Tenant breaks a lease before it ends, generally...

Under the Anti-Eviction Act, a landlord cannot make you pay an increase in rent that is so large that it is unconscionable, meaning that it is...