Sublettee left with unpaid rent, sued for back rent, threatening to counter-sue for back rent due to no sublet clause on lease
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Answered on March 09, 2014
You can sue. The fact the lease was subsequently amended to not allow sublets, may raise an issue with the LL, but if he lived there, he owes the...
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In NJ is there a law stating me to give my tenants a grace period?
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Answered on March 09, 2014
Yes and no. If the lease calls for payment on the first the first is the due date. They do have a grace period to the fifth, not the eighth.
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BEEN living in an "illegal" mother in law cottage for 3 years, was served written note to vacate in 30 days, what r my options?
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Answered on March 04, 2014
She has to comply with the anti eviction act. There are limited grounds to remove residential tenants, give the appropriate notices go to Court...
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Can I evict a tenant before lease is up
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Answered on February 20, 2014
Unless the tenat is in violation of the lease no. If the tenant is in violation, you will need to follow the procedure in the Anti Eviction Act.
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I rent a room in my house on the third floor the tenant harassing me she denounced me, and she did not want to leave.
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Answered on February 20, 2014
Without knowing details its very hard to say. Assuming this building is less than 3 units and you live there you should be able to eveict at the...
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How to end an oral Month-to-Month Tenancy in New Jersey as a landlord?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
You need to give him one months notice. The month is measured by the start date of the tenancy. In other words if you want the tenant out April 1...
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I rent a room in a private house, landlord lives on site. Who is responsible for snow removal on a shared driveway?
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Answered on February 16, 2014
Both counsel are correct. It is in all likelihood a responsibility of the LL. It may turn into a war of attrition, if you can cannot negotiate...
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Can I representative someone other than myself in an L/T matter? What would have to be filed to do so?
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Answered on February 15, 2014
No If you are not representing yourself you need a law license
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Looking to terminate my lease 3 Months early on a 12 Month Lease. How much can a landlord sue me for max for back rent?
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Answered on February 15, 2014
Depending on the nature of the problem with the shower and how you notified the landlord, you have some options. Assuming you notified the LL per...
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Security Deposit
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Answered on February 13, 2014
Your LL was to provide notice of the deposit of the security within 30 days of the start of the tenancy and an accounting within 30 days of his...
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