Dog running on property everyday

Dear Staten Island Home Owner: All the signs you post and all the precautions you take will not prevent someone from suing you if injured on...

A Petition was filed and now the tenant I am trying to evict says there are 'electrical problems. They are now on month-to-mont

Dear Saratoga Springs Home Owner: Did you sue for rent, as in a nonpayment case, or for possession after termination of the month to month...

Is a landlord only legally obligated to sign the lease upon move in date?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: New York State law provides a lease is in place only when the tenant is given a fully signed copy of the lease and the...

Dear New York Tenant: Last night, I answered a similar question. The tenants should organize and engage one attorney to represent the group....

Does the NYC Pet Law hold up if you sign a new lease within the same property?

Dear Bronx Tenant: Your landlord gave up the right to claim a violation of the no pet clause contained in the lease in the original apartment....

Can I hold rent for no gas in building for 3 mths

Dear New York tenant: You should not set yourself up to be sued for not paying rent while going on without gas. If you decide to withhold rent...

Real estate deal won't go through!

Dear New York Condo Buyer: I take it the Sponsor has not closed on any purchase contracts. In New York State, all the terms relating to the...

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I have a warrent to ivicted a tennant. Tha tennant has a person living in the apartment illegally.

Dear Brooklyn Landlord: The City Marshal should evict the named tenant, and any unknown persons named in the judgment and the warrant by...

Can I get an abatement from a harassing tenant?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You cannot "get" an abatement from another tenant, no matter how outrageous the tenant acts toward you. New York State...

“Served a notice to Cure for walking with non residential dogs in the coop development perimeters and leaving a bowl on water on

Dear Flushing Tenant: if you are a shareholder you must review the proprietary lease for description of prohibitions against harboring animals....