My neighbor upstairs damaged my new ac that cost $800 dollars is that small claims?

Unless you have insurance, your only path to recovery of a money damage judgment for the harm caused to your AC is in Small Claims Court. Your...

How may a three-day pay-or-quit be served on a tenant?

Your all wrong now. A rent demand now is 14 days. Service is according to the statute. In advance of a claim for unpaid rent landlord must send a...

Yes. You are entitled to commence a lawsuit to recover extra money you paid solely due to the landlord's criminal conduct committing a theft of...

Usually, a landlord does not care about the tenant's children age 18 or older moving in with the tenant. Ordinarily, there is no practical reason...

You need to search with the exact registered name. Commas, periods and other punctuation, as well as abbreviations, that deviate from the...

Lease guarantee with change in apartment ?

Usually a guarantee runs with the original lease and tenant for a specific lease term and location. It does not move around from lease to lease and...

Will my break lease apartment history affect my current lease and credit?

Is there a public record of your breaches of lease, such as lawsuits and judgments? If not, how would anyone know? If not on your current credit...

Is a residential lease binding on all parties if the landlord's signature does not appear on it?

In NY State the lease is not "effective" until the landlord returns a signed copy of the lease to the tenant.

How may days my roommate has to give me to moved?

Dear Flushing Tenant: If you accepted a security deposit from the person who came to live with you as a Roommate, why is there an issue...

Not on lease, been there over 25 years, can they put me out ?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: I am sure you are grieving; your insensitive landlord is likely wrong. If the tenancy is Rent Stabilized you have tenancy...