Can my landlord evict me without a written thirthy day notice ..I owe him for 3 months and I have to pay now but doesn't want it

Dear Hempstead Tenant: Your landlord may have accepted whatever money you offered and still serve a termination notice to end the month to month...

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Hi, I am renting a room from a woman who is subletting her apartment in NYC.

Dear New York Tenant: Are you renting a room or the entire apartment? If only a room and the tenant also lives in the apartment, that is not a...

Should I pay security deposit even if I am leaving the country before the end of the lease.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: I doubt your "sublet" is legal, as a sublease is for an entire apartment and not for a room within an apartment. If the...

Do i have to pay again

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Your landlord is unlikely to go through the legal process to sue for unpaid rent in the Brooklyn Housing Court. But your...

Am I obligated to sign a lease if a court order for repairs is not done?.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: If you are a Rent Stabilized tenant, a proper ground for eviction in a holdover summary proceeding, is failure to accept a...

Dear Nanuet Condo Owner: If you are looking for a loop hole or wiggle room to rent your unit in the condominium you must allow a lawyer to pore...

Eviction notice was served to me 6 months after I had moved out of the apartment. It was a very informal arrangement is it valid

Dear Former New York Tenant: The "only" New York written notice that would inform you of an imminent eviction is a notice of eviction served ...

What can I do about my landlord and the problems I am having? I also have a lot more detaile to add!

Dear Willsboro Tenant: If you have a written lease with the landlord the lease in nearly all respects controls your right to services, repairs,...

I want to sue a former roommate for back rent. What type of attorney should I seek for assistance?

Dear New York Tenant: The amount you claim owed to you will need an attorney if over $25,000 because you will need to file your lawsuit in New...

My tenant has violated her lease by letting her son stay with her, he is an adult. smokes . Lease up in sept.

Dear White Plains Landlord: New York State landlords cannot change locks at the end of a lease if the tenant has not moved out. New York...