Dear Manhattan Tenant: Ordinarily, I would suggest you call 311, But that seems pointless now since your landlord already has the government...

Dear Millerton Tenant: It is illegal in NYS for a landlord to demand rent paid in advance beyond the first month of the lease. If your lease...

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You may make the request if you wish to do so. Is there a chance you were denied a key for basement storage because the...

Dear Inwood Home Owner: That is a good question to ask your lawyer on the house sale contract. If your lawyer did not discuss this with you at...

Will I My eviction Process Start May 1, 2021 or June 30, 2021 ?

Dear Far Rockaway Tenant: It seems many NYC Housing Court Judges are not certain the CDC moratorium is controlling in NYC based on the notion...

How do I get my name on the lease and apartment passed down to me ?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: If the apartment is Rent Stabilized there is a process. You should have looked that up long ago....

What can I do if my landlord has agreed to an assignment of my lease but my roommates on the lease will not sign amended lease?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Do you mean you and four other persons signed one lease for one apartment with the same landlord and you all signed the...

I have my will all typed up and ready to go . How do I make it legal ? do I just need to get it to a notary , and sign ?

A New York State Will is witnessed. Not notarized. Two witnesses are required. Each witness could sign in the presence of a Notary for the purpose...

Dear Gloversville Tenant Even an unwritten rental agreement and oral lease is bound by the covenant of quiet enjoyment. That means as long as...

Does the, so called, national "..eviction moratorium..", ...

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/more/pdf/CDC-Eviction-Moratorium-03292021.pdf