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Moving in 2 months I'm not going to pay my last 2 months rent but let landlord keep security deposit. The amount is the same.
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Answered on October 23, 2013
Under NJ law a landlord is only permitted to collect 1 1/2 months the rent for security. In addition, the landlord must notify you where the...
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Both our names are on the lease. If the lease runs out. Does he still have to give give me money towards my new place
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Answered on October 22, 2013
Your fact pattern is much too sparse to be able to provide any useful advice. Is "he" your spouse or the landlord, for example?
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Can I sue LL of commercial builing for renting me a location with no COURT ORDER for work, I have been paying rent for 60 months
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Answered on October 21, 2013
This is a complicated set of facts and a lot depends upon the lease that you originally executed for the premises and whether that lease states who...
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Lived in property for 7 years. LL said 3 months ago that he wanted to sell property and raised my rent to 1800 from 1400.
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Answered on October 21, 2013
You must consult with a lanlord tenant attorney in your area soon. Your post is not clear as to whether you must appear on a complaint for...
Can I withhold rent if my landlord doesn't want to fix our central AC/heat unit?
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Answered on October 09, 2013
If the air-conditioning system was a working amenity at the time you entered into the lease agreement, I believe you have an argument that the...
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Can the landlord actually sue me for this?
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Answered on October 08, 2013
You do not present enough facts. You must take a look at the lease. If the lease is renting you premises for residential use and the property is...
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Cherry Hill NJ. 11 month Lease for has ended, resulting in an option to renew for 6, 10, or 12 months.
Month to month?
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Answered on October 02, 2013
Any rent increase must be "reasonable". The increase you describe seems to be unreasonable, unless there were have been some additional amenities...
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I have a landlord tenant issues that I am going through.
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Answered on October 02, 2013
If your local ordinance requires registration of your apartment, yes, the landlord is in violation and the Court does n\bot have jurisdiction to...
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I signed a consent agreement through mediation . I moved out. The landlord kept my deposit will the judge reduce the amount owed
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Answered on September 15, 2013
Unless the security deposit was forfeited as part of the mediated agreement, the landlord must, within 30 days of you vacating the unit, send you...
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Can I seek damages from my lanlord for neglecting a fire hazard in my apt....
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Answered on September 09, 2013
You can withhhold your rent after written notice to the landlord and, if the landlord takes you to court for non-payment of rent, raise the defense...