Security deposits are required to ensue compensation for any loss that the landlord might incur because of a tenant's acts. It covers for incidents...

On April 24, 2020, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 128, which allowed tenants to request in writing (including by email or text) that their...

Under New Jersey law, within 30 days after the end of the lease, the landlord must return to the tenant the security deposit and interest, minus...

To terminate a tenancy in New Jersey, a landlord must have cause, or a legal reason. The most common reasons for a landlord to end a tenancy early...

New Jersey tenants are legally entitled to rental property that meets basic structural, health, and safety standards and is in good repair. If a...

It is illegal for a landlord in New Jersey to try to evict a tenant without going to court. A landlord must win an eviction lawsuit and obtain a...

A tenant can be evicted for not paying their water bill on time, IF that is a condition specified in the lease as the tenant's responsibility. ...

Hotel and motel guests are covered under the Anti-Eviction Act IF, they have no other home and live at the hotel or motel on a continual basis. The...

There are a lot of issues here. As for the security deposit issue: If a property changes hands, the new owner (not the old owner) is...

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