How can I get my security deposit back?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Moving out on January 1, 2020 also made you liable for rent for the entire month. Your Roommates may not know that is so....

Landlord harassing me?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Your agreement to perform repair work for the landlord and provide labor and materials worth $150 is independent of the...

I ask my ex boyfriend my (daughter’s) father to leave my apartment i verbally asked him to leave what should i do

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: If your child resides with you and her father in the same apartment, Housing Court is unlikely to determine an ordinary...

Can I terminate tenancy before 90 days?

Dear Buffalo Property Owner More information about the rental agreement would help. There is no shortcut to the 90 day tenancy termination...

Without knowing anything else about the unfriendly witness related to the other side, you hope to assist your cause, a subpoena would bring that...

What’s the best practice to evict tenants to get Lawer or to go court by yourselves ?

Dear Manhattan Property Owner It is never a better practice for any party landlord or tenant to handle a Housing Court case without an...

Rental Dispute

Dear Manhattan Tenant I believe that you as well as landlord are mistaken. Your last month rent was paid for the month due on December 10 for...

Dear Brooklyn Tenant You must commence a lawsuit in order to seek a subpoena. How would you connect the Roommate's bank records to the claim...

Hi is it legal to run a business, a foundation with 3 interns and an executive director out of a nyc apt ?

Dear Roommate of a Manhattan Tenant Far more information than you offered is required to make a judgment relating to the tenant joint live/work...

Can a landlord ask for first months rent and last months rent and security deposit in Syracuse , New York?

Dear Syracuse Tenant No. That old style practice, legal last on June 11, 2019, is unlawful since June 12, 2019. If you cannot convince the...