Tenant wants to remove installed items. Any options?

Dear Bronx Property Owner: Whether those installed alterations were made by you, a prior tenant, or this tenant, unless the lease specifically...

What happens when a tenant works/ or does jobs for a landlord? Are there any examples of laws or & ect that can be cited?

Dear Providence Tenant: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York State. I do not practice law in Rhode Island. If by chance you are...

Dear Friend of a New York Tenant: Your friend may not have a per se right to have a window air conditioner. NYC rules dictate a window air...

I must evict my month-to-month tenants with children from a house where their unit is legal, but the basement where i live isn't

Dear New York Property Owner: I will start off suggesting that the many serious issues you have deserve taking time to hash over with an...

Will I be required to repay rent on a basement apartment?

Dear North Babylon Tenant: Perhaps you may think that the Town should check out the death trap your Aunt believes is worth rent and give the...

How serious is it if we miss the Cure Date on an eviction Petition from our landlord?

Dear New York Tenant: A landlord should not use a notice to cure for a rent default in a residential tenancy. A demand to pay rent (the NY...

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My tenant has claimed squatter rights. how can i challenge this?

Dear New York Landlord: Your tenant is using an old-fashioned expression. New York State law requires a formal eviction proceeding (in NYC that...

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Dear New York Property Owner: Do not make an offer of a lease if an applicant to rent gave false information.

Dear Plainview Property Owner: It would be the same local court. Why did the tenant secure a stay? What is the basis for the holdover...

Neighbors keep following were ever I move

Dear New York Tenant: Why would the landlord's daughter listen to anyone showing up at four in the morning to slander you rather than call the...