Prime tenant evict subtenant for bringing unnamed person to live in the apartment and cats?

Dear New York Tenant: Usually, a tenant of record retains a superior right to possession against the subtenant even when the sublease was...

Can I evict him

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You may have a claim to possession against your subtenant. Allow an attorney to review your lease and determine the...

My aunt has lived in tge same building for 33 years can the landlord raise her rent

Dear New York Tenant: If the apartment is rent stabilized the rent will increase by legally set rates of increase on the occasion of every...

What can I do if someone will not remove their belongings from my property in NY state?

Dear Holtsville Home Owner: Hire a tow to remove the truck from your garage and deliver to your brother's property.

Can you be evicted with 30 day without a writer notice

Dear Shirley Tenant: No. You can be evicted only after a judge in a landlord and tenant eviction proceeding ( a summary proceeding) decides that...

My retainer states $1,500 for a summary trial, or 25% of the buy out amount. We won the case and I am not taking a buy out.

Dear New York Tenant: The last belief a New York City tenant attorney has is that we will still have rent regulation in a form similar to our...

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Dear Valley Stream Tenant: A tenant residing in an illegal dwelling, with a written lease, is bound by all terms of the lease, except for the...

Can I sue landlord for modifying the lease by inserting an additional number? Can I sue ex-friend for not abiding by agreement?

Dear Ithaca Tenant: The landlord did not have a legal obligation to turn over the security deposit to you, unless you and the co-tenant and the...

Could I serve a termination/eviction notice on my tenants?

Dear Scarsdale Home Owner: Your legal issue with the tenant is easily addressed as long as you are prompt with the eviction lawsuit (the...

I live in a rent stabilized apart for 25yrs and recieve drie because im disabiled do i still have the right to sublet

Dear Bronx Tenant: You have the right to a roommate. You must count the income received from the roommate to your annual household income....