OK. Your license agreement, the agreement your attorney negotiated for you with the developer who will dig a big hole in the ground next to your...

What happens if my landlord hasn’t picked up rent in over 3 years?

Dear Bronx Tenant: The tenants should hire one lawyer. There is a six year statute of limitations for unpaid rent. How has the landlord...

Can I sue the neighboring apartment owner?

Dear Manhattan Condo Owner: The wonderful side of homeowner insurance is the insurance covers the expense of repair, the expense of lost income...

How can i stop my eviction after my rent was paid in full amout by hra?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Did you have a court date? Is the lawsuit based on nonpayment of rent? Ordinarily, a tenant answering a nonpayment...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: No predicate notice is required ahead of a petition in a holdover proceeding commenced after lease expiration and because...

Is this extortion?

Dear Kenmore Tenant: You should have asked before you gave your car to your landlord. Your attorney would argue your landlord is barred by NY...

Do i have to be notified in writing if code enforcement condemned the place i am renting or do i have to be out in 48 hours

Dear Massena Tenant Go online and look up the local e-code for the code enforcement office you called out to condemn the rented premises. You...

Dear Bronx Tenant Do you have a lease? If you do, you have the landlord over a barrel Even if the apartment is illegal and you have a lease...

Thank you very much, I have a continuation, Certificate in my name?

Hello. There is no point writing a question to AVVO believing you are communicating privately to me. If you are the same person who had so-called...

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Can I ask my roommate to move out? The lease is on my name only.

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Squatters Rights only means that even a squatter, a person who intruded and entered and trespassed on property and had no...