My ex boyfriend of ten years and I move into a house with our daughter, we are now broken up and he wants to evict us?

In order to provide meaningful information, it would be important to have more information. For example What type of court papers did you receive?...

What steps would I need to take as a landlord if I agree to a modification of a current lease?

Roommates frequently decide to rent an apartment together because they cannot afford the apartment on their own. If any one of these tenants were...

Boyfriend and i on month to month we not getting along boyfriend changed locks said the landlord said it was ok I went home yest

They can only get away with this if you let them. If you have proof with you that you were residing in the apartment, the police would usually let...

My neighbor is extending a two family to an eight family, he has requested access to my property, can I charge him for it ?

Generally, you would negotiate a license agreement in this situation that would define the scope of access to your property, protections that would...

What do I do if my landlord is using my electricity for his garage and outside lights?

Contact your local electric provider and inquire as to how they handle the situation. In the meantime, you may find the information on this site...

A landlord told me 8 days before my lease renewal that the rent will be increased 36%. Is this legal? How long can I stay?

Unless you are a rent-regulated tenant or your lease otherwise provides, the landlord is under no obligation to extend your lease beyond the date...

If you accept rent after the expiration of the lease, you will create a month-to-month tenancy and be required to serve a Thirty (30) Day Notice...

This is a link to some useful info: https://www1.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/1197/noise-from-neighbor

Am I legally required to provide a written notice that I am moving out of my apartment?

Generally, if you are a month-to-month tenant you are not required to give notice if you vacate by the end of the month. However, failing to...

What do I do with this heldover tenant of previous owner ?

Yes, you put the heat on. Regardless of the fact that you would like the tenant you inherited from the previous landlord to move, you are still...