How long does my former landlord have to charge me for damages and cleaning after moving out?

Dear how much cam the landlord charge? The landlord cannot charge you for damage after you moved out or for conditions which first arose after...

I lived in a rent stabilezed apartment in brooklyn

Dar can I take them to court? Perhaps I might provide an answer. If your lease did require a thirty day advance notice, and you did not...

I been leaving in the same apartment for 30 years, the lease was on my grandfathers name and the landlord changed on may name

Dear what can I do? Perhaps I might provide an answer. Most persons in your situation would be happy that the landlord skipped a generation...

Dear new job out of state: If you cannot convince your landlord to accept a surrender of your lease and explicitly release you from your...

Dear sound like a double dip: Your instinct is likely correct. Usually, unless the lease stated that the owner provides the utility for...

How do I remove my name from a mortgage ? I no longer live in the home and need to remove my name from the loan and deed.

Dear how do I remove my name? Whatever you do please hire an attorney. Your name on a deed means you are a full owner of the property? If you do...

Am I obligated to pay rent for the summer?

Dear am I obligated to pay? Your landlord must prove a claim against you based on a breach of an alleged oral contract, by a preponderance of...

Dear I want my roommate out? You start by listening to your attorney. You must stop taking rent before you start the court proceeding. The...

The initial defense is by the tenant. The tenant's subtenants are not engaged in a legal relation with the landlord (not in privity of...

Can I be sued by my neighbor for not exterminating raccoon?

Dear can I be sued? The easy way to avoid being sued is to remove the raccoon infestation. As a property owner you have an obligation to...