Once your lease expires, the landlord and you are free to negotiate any terms that you agree to. There is no limit on the rents that the landlord...

If the building is rent stabilized, you may have rights to your apartment. If you ever paid rent you are a rent stabilized tenant. Likewise, if...

Can an owner/landlord renege on an official "buy-out option" offered & accepted by the tenant?

If you and the tenant both signed the agreement you ateboth bound.

Can My Landlord Just Evict Me Without Taking Me To Court?

In order to evict you, your landlord is required to start an eviction action in Housing court. The proceedings usually take 2-3 months.

How many times can a landlord start a holdover case against a tenant? who has lived there for 60 years

If your landlord continually starts non meritorious holdover cases against you, then that is harassment. You should file a harassment complaint...

What are my rights as a tenant with an infestation of Bedbugs ?

It is your landlord's responsibility to take any necessary and reasonable steps to exterminate the bedbugs in your apartment.

Your landlord can not just decide to have you vacate your apartment due to demolition. There is a complicated lengthy procedure (years) for the...

What should we do?

You do not have to voluntarily vacate your apartment. Your landlord must start an eviction action in court against you. If the apartment is...

NYC/Brooklyn Landlord/Tenant Question

Unless the son is represented by an attorney and agrees in writing to waive his rights, your friend may be wasting his money. Your friend may get...

The judge is giving you a second chance because you didn't prove your case at the first inquest.