Can a new property owner evict me because he wants the apartment for him self

If you are over the age of 62 your landlord must offer you an equivalent apartment if you are rent stabilized. If you are rent controlled your...

Paying rent during a court process?

The judge will state whether or not you are required to pay interim rent. Alternatively, you can agree to pay without prejudice to either party's...

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Can my landlord banned me from having any guest or family in my home?

You have the right to have visirors and guests visit you in your apartment.

I need an attorney to help me to vacate a judgement based on bad process service.

You need to file an order to show cause to vacate the default judgment. You will need to show both, a reasonable excuse for default and a...

How to appeal housing court judge ruling

If you are not happy with your representation, you should speak with a tenant rights attorney for a second opinion.

Do my wife and I have any options. We are subletting an apartment and the individual Who is now getting a marshal eviction?

You need to go to Housing Court immediately and file an emergency order to show cause seeking additional time to remain in your apartment. Explain...

What are my rites as a tenant ?

If your lease does not provide use of the back yard, you do not have the right to use it. Once a lease is signed, the ads are irrelevant.

How to transfer a rent-controlled lease agreement?

Based on the information that you provided, you do not have the right to remain in the apartment after the tenant vacates. However, you are free to...

Can I be evicted from an illegal apartment?

If there are less than six apartments in the building, your landlord does not have to renew your lease. If your apartment is illegal, you may not...