Adverse possession only applies in NY when possession by a non-owner has been open and obvious for 10 years. You should consult an experienced...

Am I responsible for the clean up fee from property where I no longer reside?

If you own the house you are generally responsible to keep it up, keep it clean, and pay for repairs (unless you are renting it out and the terms...

As minority member of a NYS LLC can I force the majority to buy out my interest?

Without an LLC operating agreement you will have a difficult time proving you are entitled to bring legal action to compel the other members to do...

Help with real estate situation. I need an answer ASAP since I am about to do transaction.

I don't know the specific laws in Maine pertaining to real estate transactions but any money that you deliver must be held in escrow in order to...

Charged under wrong law in an administrative hearing

What is the nature of this administrative hearing?

Problem with a rental condominium board that is foreclosing on my unit for unpaid common fees

Condominium Boards are authorized to institute foreclosure proceedings for unpaid common charges. Condominium Boards are also usually allowed to...

In NYS, what is considered as minimal real estate?

If your lot (i.e., real estate) is vacant land, then it is assigned a section, block and lot number. In order to get a street address, you will...

Commercial office can I stop paying rent until repairs are complete? Is my landlord in breach of contract?

You need to carefully review the terms of your lease regarding repairs and the landlord's responsibility for the same. You should also consult with...

Attention all Real Estate Attorneys any advice on how to win my case next week ???

It is regrettable that your belongings were lost but I highly doubt that any housing court judge will even entertain your argument that you were...

Landlord and camera installation

How can you be sure that the landlord can see inside your apartment? I presume that you don't have access to the film. In any event, landlords are...