Real estate landlord tenant questions ?

Dear Manhattan Property Owner Without a lease clause allowing deductions from the tenant security deposit for failure to turnover the apartment...

No. Enforcement of a mechanic's lien is not by a lawsuit for the money due for unpaid contract in Small Claims Court. Read on for example at:...

Can I get out of a lease that I signed but dot not pay a deposit?

Based on your statement, there is no lease. Had the landlord offered one lease to you and the international student and you and the landlord signed...

Can I be evicted?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Anyone with a possessory interest in real property that is not be deed, is a candidate for eviction if the facts and...

You are entitled to hire an arborist to deal with overhanging branches. After you pay the arborist, you are "free" to send a copy of the invoice to...

How can I remove the tenant legally?

Dear Manhattan Property Owner: No. NYPD will not force your tenant to leave. Police would suggest you go to NYC Housing Court. You said you...

Are landlord allow to charge a late fee for rent?

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner: If your lease allows for this you don't need to ask an online forum for permission. If your lease allows for late...

Can I get my neighbors house through squatters rights?

Your activities do not seem to aggrandize to making a claim to own the property by adverse possession. You need a lawyer consultation to go over...

My landlord didn't have me sign a new lease after the 1st year lease expired. Where does this leave me? Am I a squatter?

Dear Broome County Tenant: Look. All the rent laws in all NY State changed on June 12. Your landlord's right to end a month to month tenancy...

Whether under Landlord and Tenant laws, a tenant of basement deserves six months rent first to vacate the basement ?

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner There is no required money to pay a tenant of an illegal apartment in NY. Case law does not support the notion of...

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