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Rent is paid until the end of the month but they moved out and against the lease they have changed the locks also have threaten?
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Answered on August 13, 2018
Unless there is a true emergency, permission is required before you enter a tenant's apartment. Why not simply contact the tenant... If you really...
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Can a landlord continue an eviction process after they accepted partial rent payment?
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Answered on August 13, 2018
It is unclear from your description what type of legal notice you received. If you were served with a Notice of Petition and Petition commencing a...
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I am the previous owner of a Rent Stabilized, SRO Building in Harlem.
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Answered on August 11, 2018
If you owned the property in your individual name and lived in one of the units, you would not have been a tenant at that time. Unless you...
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What’s the rules about Co-signer for lease?
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Answered on August 11, 2018
Was the co-signer living with you in the apartment and does he/she continue to reside with you in the apartment?
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Can a 21 year old who doesn't pay rent be evicted by her mother without an eviction notice in NYC?
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Answered on August 09, 2018
It would be necessary for the mother to commence a court proceeding in order to legally evict her adult daughter. Efforts to exclude the daughter,...
I am living with a hostile and aggressive roommate in NYC, we just renewed the lease, what are my options, if any?
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Answered on August 07, 2018
A landlord is extremely unlikely to want to get involved in a dispute between roommates. If roommates are both parties to a lease, they are both...
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Can e-mails be used in a subtenant-primary tenant housing case?
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Answered on August 07, 2018
Yes, a month-to-month tenancy can be terminated without cause. However, that doesn't mean that the primary tenant can just kick you out. If you...
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How can I get repairs done in my apartment in a building I live in in Brooklyn.
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Answered on August 06, 2018
You can start an HP Proceeding in Housing Court to compel the landlord to make repairs. This site provides some basic info: ...
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Is my roommate obligated to answer messages pertaining to my belongings in our shared apartment?
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Answered on August 06, 2018
Roommates do not generally assume legal responsibility for picking up or accepting deliveries or even communicating with each other.... it is...
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Disappointed......
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Answered on August 06, 2018
In order to provide you with useful information, the contract that you refer to would have to be examined. Since it isn't possible to do that on...
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