Can a seller terminate a real estate exclusive agreement if the contract says the agreement shall be in full force and effect

Under NY Laws, the Exclusive Agency Agreement means if the agent finds a buyer within the time period of the agreement who is ready, willing and...

DBA is simply your entity's another name. In NY, It is called "doing business under assumed name. You still have one tax -id number for both...

What is our legal choices with regard to misrepresentation found out after the purchase of a home?

Once deed is delivered to buyer all contract promises are merged with the deed and you may not have any further rights against the contract...

What are the legal risk of not paying a damage claim from a car rental insurance (in particular if you contest the damage)?

Of course you can contest yourself to the damages but retaining lawyer is highly recommended as if car rental company turns this case to the court,...

You are not responsible for ordinary and reasonably mistakes however, you are responsible for gross negligence, intentional criminal acts such as...

Does seller need 2 show up at the scheduled closing? What options does the buyer have?

If the contract stipulates that time is of the essence, then seller is in default. If the contract doesn't indicate the time is of the essence,...

New noisy neighbors above us are threatening us with legal action - what can we do?

As long as you pay your rent liabilities to your landlord, you have a right to quiet use and enjoyment of the property, plus the place you live...

Is it normal for a real estate agent to ask for a person's bank statements and financials before accepting an offer?

Yes, he can review your financial stability to determine whether you are financially sound to pay your rent obligations.

You can use LLC abbreviation instead of long form of "Limited Liability Company" but just after your company name you need to put the LLC word as...

Is city tax supposed to be withheld from your income?

Yes, if you are a NY City resident, you have to pay NYC taxes and you are responsible for such taxes. As a matter of convenience, let your company...