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Can a landlord do on his own the agreement,not in the court or by a judge??
Can I be evicted if I owe one month back rent ?!
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Answered on October 30, 2014
From what you are saying, it appears you reached an agreement after issuance of the warrant. when you say your husband reached an greement. Was...
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I am a tenant my house is in foreclosure the sheriff served me my tenants rights , my landlord is evicting me now is that legal
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Answered on October 02, 2014
This is very simple. Unless your apartment is in a three unit or less owner-occupied building, it is covered under New Jersey's anti-eviction act...
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I paid a security deposit of a month and a half to hold an apt, a week later had a hardship happen and can not take apt now.
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Answered on October 02, 2014
If there is no lease signed you should get your money back. However you may have to sue. probably in small claims, depending on the amount.
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I have already gotten an evicition on my tennant. She now refuses to allow me to show the apartment.
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Answered on October 02, 2014
I am unclear on what you mean. She is obligated under the lease to allow access on reasonable notice, usually 24 hours. This is governed by the...
Tenant has filed chapter 13 bankruptcy and has not paid post petition rent (September). Can I file for possession (eviction)?
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Answered on October 02, 2014
You need to file to lift the stay in bankruptcy court. After the stay is lifted you can proceed to evict. You are just required to give...
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Can a landlord force a tenant to pay all utilities in a 2 family house
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Answered on October 02, 2014
Your lease governs this issue. If it is silent, it's the LL's responsibility. I would suggest talking to the other tenant to see if they are paying...
I live in Garfield, NJ I have a month to month lease is my land allowed to increase my rent twice in one year ??
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Assuming Garfield is not a rent-controlled community, the landlord is restricted to a reasonable rent increase. This is a fact-based determination...
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Notice to Quit
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Answered on September 30, 2014
I answered this question previously it is not a basis to evict. They are two different causes to evict the required different notices to cease
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I revd. a notice to Cease back in febuary 2014 for have my father stay at the house. He left in March. my husband move in and my
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Answered on September 30, 2014
There is no cause to evict.The landlord served a notice to cease in reference to your father's unauthorized residence. You complied with the...
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Can I withhold rent or do I have to sue in small claims?
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Answered on September 30, 2014
To begin with the LL cannot evict you, except for cause. The end of the lease is not cause under New Jersey law. Furthermore, under New Jersey law...
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