Archived
Is it legal for a landlord to not tell a prospective tenant that the apt. she is about to rent had bedbugs before?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 28, 2013
There is no legal requirement to reveal past or present infestation. That being said you need to send notice according to the lease. If he does...
Archived
Can I sue my tenant for nonpayment of rent
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 27, 2013
If she owes you years of rent, you need to get her out and soon. You also need to file a parallel action to recover the money. She offered to...
Archived
Can my landlord refuse to renew my lease because he wants to convert his condo to corporate housing for his company?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 10, 2013
Your LL has to comply with the Anti Eviction Act. It is not a basis to terminate your tenancy because he wants to use the unit for business...
Archived
The son wants to break my & my mom current lease, I've been there 4 over 25 yrs,I'll move,I need 3 months 2 clear out the house
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 10, 2013
I would also talk with the Municipality. I believe Palisades Park has rent control.
Can I keep security deposit if tenant broke the lease?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 09, 2013
You do not say what the breach is. Assuming the tenant vacates the property and otherwise leaves it undamaged you may retain the security deposit....
Archived
If i pay my rent and such in court will the judge dismiss the case or can my landlord refuse the payment.
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 09, 2013
Self help evictions are illegal in NJ. I would pay the rent by certified mail, RRR to the address in the lease. She can not require you to pay...
Archived
What happens,In NJ if landlord didn't file for the eviction,lock out?Court court say,i m at fault,only had thirty days,in NJ?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 09, 2013
Unless you get a warrant of removal and have it executed by a court officer, you can not lock a tenant out under both criminal and civil law. If...
Archived
LL found fleas in the apt after giving back security deposit, and now wants to charge for loss of rent and other fees (in NJ).
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 08, 2013
No. The lease is over and the LL bears the risk of lost rents.
Archived
Can I evict my tenants for getting a rabbit without my permission?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on August 06, 2013
You need a notice to cease and a notice to quit, if they do not comply. Process will take several months.
Archived
My boyfriend and I both signed a rental lease. He is moving out and Terminating his part of the lease early. Security deposit?
Matthew's answer
|
Answered on July 24, 2013
No you are not liable.
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained
