I agree with Ms Silverman but I would add that if the apartment is illegal you are entitled to a relocation allowance from the LL under Nj law. It...

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I pay 700 dollars of a 1125 monthly rent in an apatment where my name is not on the lease. My cousin, who is on the lease, pays

NJ has a very broad definition of what a tennis is and it would seem you would qualify. Once the lease expires you are a month to m

Can I break my lease I moved in April in May my back was hurting I found out I have degenerate disc diease and a cyst on my spin

You have serious issues that need to be addressed. You say the water is dirty. It makes me question if it is potable. If the water is not...

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Is a lease binding if it is already signed by both parties and then the landlord want to increase the rent

Who is raising the rent? Is it the LL or have you been informed you do not qualify for as big a subsidy? The contract between you and the LL is...

I am a tenant in a house that was undergoing a sale and I was not notified about showings and inspections.

Typically under your lease you are entitled to reasonable notice. This is 24 hour notice usually. You need to send notice under the lease to...

The tenancy may be illegal. If the issues are remediable, Then the LL should get the property inspected and that's that. Is the unit in good...

Can subleasor demand a rent increase without notice month to month subleased room?

Assuming you are subleasing on as month to month basis, each party needs to give one months notice effective on the date of the new term. That is...

The short answer is yes assuming that there is an issue with either the local ordinances or a lease violation. If it is an ordinance you get into...

Under NJ law on expiration you lease converts to a month to month at the same terms. The LL can propose a rent increase but it has to be...

Who is responsible to cut, maintain trees, and pay for damages caused to my house?

The neighbor is not responsible. To the extent that the tree crosses the property lines, you get the benefit, fruit for example if it bears fruit,...