What is the approximate charge for tenant/real estate legal help concerning....

Dear New York Tenant: Your lawyer has a separate special account for client funds. Your lawyer likely will inform you that your landlord's offer...

I think my tenant is deceased how do I start eviction?

Dear New York Property Owner: Let's start with a tenant you have not seen in a long time. Usually, an unseen rent control tenant, if seeing the...

Can I evict my tenant.

Dear Albion Property Owner: No. A three day notice (the New York Rent Demand -- (pay or quit)) is the predicate act to initiating a lawsuit; a...

Dear Brooklyn Neighbor: I suggest you go back to the court that issued the order. Make your statement of the constant violation by the...

I rent a room, but my new roommate is dead-set on getting me thrown out of my home. I am too poor to leave and she is hostile!

Dear Bronx Tenant: If your landlord has a contract to provide housing to you then he cannot abrogate the contract on his own volition. I do not...

Are they squatters or holdovers???

Dear Bainbridge Property Owner: The occupants are tenants holding over. Until you terminated the tenancy you were able to collect rent. You...

How to properly evict tenants

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner: Look up NYC Housing Court Holdover Proceeding. Look for the do it yourself guide video and forms for small...

Dear New York Tenant: The "eviction" is the act removing you from your home. You may wish to restate the question.

Dear Albany County Plaintiff: Start here for information on commencing an uncontested divorce:...

If my apartment has been sprayed multiple times for bed bugs and it does nothing is the landlord responsible to find me a place?

Dear Fulton New York Tenant: Usually, no spray technique will eliminate a bed bug infestation. The exterminator must treat the bed bug invasion...