SPECIFICALLY what info is a NYC landlord by right entitled to ask for of a prime tenant's subleter regarding identification?

Dear must it be provided? Unless your rent stabilized lease provides an unfettered right to sublease the apartment, you likely must rely upon...

What is the best resource to review Landlord rights in New York City rent stablized building?

Dear what is best place to look? Rent generally cannot be increased in Rent Stabilized apartments, but for the allowed increases as determined...

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Dear How to Evict a nonpaying tenant of less than thirty days? If you are contemplating an eviction without a court proceeding do not attempt...

How long will it take to have a subtenant evicted after verbal notification by overtenant?

Dear How long will it take after verbal notice? A straight forward answer is eternity because New York requires termination notices to be made...

Is a phrase in my old lease regarding a renewal actually enforceable?

Dear term in my old lease? Perhaps I might suggest an answer. A rent stabilized tenancy does not become a free marked tenancy except in...

Is a non-signed rental agreement legally binding?

Dear is it legally binding? That is the question a court might answer if you bring this question to a judge. From a tenant lawyer point of view,...

I just purchased my home 9 months ago and have come to find out we have decades of extensive termite damage.

Dear i just purchased the home with termite damage/ Let your lawyer know right away, as the seller and perhaps the real estate broker either...

I need advise on Renters Rights In NYS.

Dear we have lived here for 9 years? Your landlord took advantage of you and your desire to continue your tenancy in a home that has started to...

If my landlord still responsible for heat and hot water after hurricane sandy? he doesn't want to get the boiler fixed

Dear have been without heat? I am an attorney licensed in New York. I do not practice law in New Jersey. Unless your lease makes you...

Can I be kicked out of my house now that I am 18 and paying rent?

Dear can I get kicked out of my house? I am a New York licensed attorney. I do not practice law in Pennsylvania. Nearly every parent at some...