It's best to have a lawyer represent you. It's not unusual for a tenant to ask for an extension. Explain to the judge the nuisance created by this...

You do not have to vacate when the notice expires. Your landlord will first have to commence a holdover action against you in Housing Court. It...

On the first return date of the petition you can request an adjournment from the court. It appears that you may have various valid defenses to the...

On a month to month holdover, when during the month can the 30 day notice to vacate be served?

If rent comes due on the first of the month, the 30 day notice must include a full calendar month. The notice should be served by a process server.

I have an accepted offer on a multi f house with tenants.The tenants lease ends in Nov. Can I ask them to evacuate?Or negotiate?

There are now very strict rules that have to be followed if you wish to offer a tenant a buy out.

Do I pay my 75% rent increase?

Unless you agree your landlord does not have the right to raise your rent. However your landlord can terminate your tenancy and bring an eviction...

What are my rights as a tenant?

Pursuant to Real Property Law Section 226-b you have the right to assign the remainder of your lease. If your landlord unreasonably refuses you...

You may have succession rights to your apartment. That would give you the right to defend yourself in coyrt.

How can I prevent being put out in the street?

You do not have to voluntarily vacate your napartment. Your landlord will have to start a Holdove eviction action againt you in Housing Court....

Your wife has an equal right to sign the lease as do you. The disposition of the apartment which is the marital estate, will be decided during your...