Can I kick out a roommate's guest?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: The "Law" of Landlord and Tenant has not evolved to account for all the strange side effects of a Tenant and Roommate...

You need to inquire from a local attorney. You may have crossed a line supporting the feral animals but only a local lawyer would have quick...

What does this mean for me?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Even the speediest of attorneys and NYC Marshals are unlikely to have the actual warrant of eviction issued by the...

How do I find out if I am living in an illegal apartment

Dear Beacon Tenant: If the house you have a home in is a house with three or less dwellings your landlord had to show you definite proof that...

LLandlord refused to make repairs until rent is paid, rent is withheld because he said he'd give me 1 month free rent, can he?

Dear Newburgh Tenant: You never heard of a NY landlord refusing to make repairs to a residential dwelling? This sort of lawlessness happens all...

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DO I HAVE TO RENEW MY TENANTS LEASE WHICH EXPIRES MARCH 1,2019 ?

Dear Silver Creek Property Owner: You are a landlord in a State that does not recognize a tenant entitlement to a new lease or a lease renewal...

I was summened to housing court for non-payment for Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. & Dec. Went to court on the 19th of this month.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: The landlord's attorney is testing your gullibility and lack of knowledge of the process involved in a nonpayment case....

Being sued for months rent I have paid an produced rent receipts to prove its ?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: The landlord's attorney is testing your gullibility and lack of knowledge of the process involved in a nonpayment case....

What do I do?

Dear Flushing Tenant: You did all you could to figure out if the duplex apartment was legal to live in on the basement level except for finding...

Is paying rent in advance a good idea?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Experience suggests landlord/management "flag" advance rent payments as suspicious. A 'smokescreen' for setting up a...