Good Afternoon, You have a number of options to motivate management to make repairs and prevent future water damage. Likely your best bet, at...

I have just moved out of my apartment in jersey city but now my land lord is giving me a hard time with the security deposit.

Good Afternoon, Thank you for your service. Your landlord owes you a detailed itemization of those repairs that must be made (beyond the normal...

What if a landlord rents a 2 bedroom apartment to 6 teenagers?

Good Afternoon, There are a couple of things going on here. Let's assume you're the landlord, otherwise there's very little can you do. For...

There has been a bed bug problem in my building, for the past 2 plus years. they came threw the wall onto my bed 3 weeks ago and

I agree. You have a range of options to solve this problem. You might consider withholding the rent, or, upon proper notice, declaring a...

I'd like to add one nuance. Your lease may be assignable or "sublettable" upon consent of the landlord. Most form leases contain the provision that...

Landlord/tenant case in ocean county... that i won but now got an eviciton nitoice..

Good Evening, Truth be told, this sounds horrible. A settlement agreement stemming from an illegal lockout that allows a landlord to seek a...

Own a 3 family owner occupied home. 3rd floor is rented with month to month lease. How do I tell my tenant to leave. New Jersey

Good Evening, I'd add that you should treat 30 days as "one full month." There's annoying case law kicking around that tends to suggest that "1...

Landlord wants tenants to leave building because he's selling it to a developer who plans to demo almost the entire block.

Good Morning, This issue is way more complicated than your run-of-the-mill landlord-tenant case. You are entitled to a notice terminating your...

In the state of new jersey i as a land lord of a commercial wearhouse (i lease out the property) am responsible to provide what

Good Afternoon, The good news is that New Jersey may be extremely tenant-friendly in residential contexts but not so in commercial settings. The...

Couldn't move out on oct end due to hurricane sandy. landlord is claiming one month rent. please suggest.

Good Morning, This can be a sticky issue. if you occupied the building after you agreed to move, your landlord may be entitled to "use and...