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Can a landlord refuse to let me move in when he got vouchers?
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Answered on December 03, 2012
Your LL is entitled to his rent andsecurity. If housinghas not paid him, you are out of luck.
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Bank Bill Pay - Levy
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Answered on December 02, 2012
Sorry the levy takes priority
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Can my landlord charge me a late fee on last months rent that was already paid but he waited a month to ask for it?
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Answered on December 02, 2012
If your lease allows for a late penalty, you are on the hook.
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How do I find out if the rental has a certificate of occupancy?
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Answered on December 02, 2012
I agree with both learned counsel. Check with the municipality. If there is no c/o you may open the worm can
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I LIVE IN A APARTMENT THAT IS MY EX HUSBANDS AND MY OLD HOUSE, I HAVE NO LEASE WITH HIM AND I HAVE BEEN STRUGGLING TO PAY MY 750
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Depends on your agreement. Since there is no lease, probably not.
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Can landlord turn off the gas/heat?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
This is a self help eviction, illegal in NJ. It is both a criminal and civil violation
My tenants asked for 50% rent reduction for Nov due to no heat and gas from Sandy. Should I give them the rent reduction?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
No. They are required to give you notice and a resonable time to repair. The tenants have done neither, especially considering the chaos created...
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In new jersey, if the landlord has no co can you get your security deposit back?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Yes. But you should expect to sue.
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Will Bankruptcy stay post foreclosure eviction?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
I agree with counsel. You will get a stay, but you need to keep current with the rent.
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I have a HUD choice voucher; this yr. LL proposed mo. rent increase of $65; HUD says automatic rate increases not given.
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Answered on December 01, 2012
The LL is entitled to change the lease. The changes must be reasonable. Since I do not know the current rent, it is hard to say if the rent...
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