Dear New York Tenant: You will have difficulty renting anywhere with an eviction in your credit history, especially if the eviction is grounded...

Landlord is my room mate and harass me

Dear Rego Park Tenant: Well the glow over your tenancy is over. At some point, the tenant will see an attorney and a proper termination notice...

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My daughter signed deed papers to buy her fathers house (paid ! $ with a check).had them noterized took them to fathers lawyer

Dear Hamilton Parent: The seller (your daughter's father) as grantor, would sign the deed and his execution would be acknowledged in the...

Landlord telling me I have 12 hrs to sign lease or I'm evicted

Dear Little Falls Tenant: As soon as you occupied the home beyond thirty days, even if you did not pay rent or sign, a lease, the landlord must...

I am the: Tenant Landlord Tenant Legal Issue: Repairs and Maintenance

Dear Bayshore Tenant: Hopefully you have a lease for long term, you requested inspections from the local code enforcement officer, and you have...

Dear Sir/Madam, I want to file a complaint against my landlord since he is not stopping neighbor to stop noise.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You have rights. The lease provides a covenant of quiet enjoyment. New York State law provides a Warranty of...

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Small Claims Court in NYC

Dear New York Tenant: NYC Small Claims Court is a court for money claims only. The complaint may be simply stated, but you must sue for all the...

Is this considered trespassing or would they have to go through eviction process?

Dear Painted Post Property Owner: Remove your possessions from the property. There is a new owner. Let the new owner know you are taking your...

My landlord locked me out of my apartment.

Dear New York Tenant: So you trusted the son of the landlord who rented an illegal apartment to you. You are illegally locked out of the...

I need an explanation of what will happen now that I have been served with a Summons in Forcible Entry and unlawful Detainer.

Dear Denver Tenant: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I do not practice law in Colorado. If your landlord passed away,...