In New York state, Can a landlord legally evict you for back rent if you found out they were collecting rent illegally?

It is not illegal for a landlord to accept rent from a tenant when the landlord knows that the house doesn't have a working furnace. In the...

Based on your information the landlord would run into trouble locking up the wifi with a password change. Why do you claim a lease violation...

Your landlord cannot maintain a Nonpayment proceeding without 1. First sending a certified mail letter informing the tenant the rent due to was not...

Good news you have a job. If you lived in the apartment for at least 30 days your grandmother is stuck with the need to hire a lawyer to serve a...

What can I do about a notice to quit my month to month tenancy?

A notice to quit is a 10 Day Notice. That is useless to act to end a month to month tenancy. NY State housing law doesn't require a reason....

I am not getting along with one of the subtenants in my commercial space. Can I brake a lease?

Likely the sublease contains a provision permitting earlier lease termination on the occurrence of a particular event such as nuisance behavior or...

A unregestered/uninspected motor vehicle parked on private property in front of my house. A town code citation.?

What is the citation to the Town Code? You did not state the unregistered vehicle was off road and stationary in the driveway.

Can't she evict me

Dear Jamaica Resident: If the homeowner figures out that since you do not pay rent, and you are not a tenant, and that you are not family, there...

Read this and then contact DMV if you could ever legally possess a vehicle in NYS with altered or missing...

How can I avoid eviction?

What is your understanding of "council tax"? Generally only a person who owns the property [your brother] or someone who rents from the owner ...