You can go back to the Court with an order to show cause to ask the Judge for more time to find another apartment. You will have to show the judge...

Landlord raising my rent 25%

There needs to be a bit more information and the specific of your lease. It depends on if your apartment is rent-stabilized. I would advise...

Landlord reduced rent a few years ago. Addendum he sent also shortened lease so I wouldn't sign. Is shorter term enforceable?

It would be necessary to review what you signed and what you didn't sign and your over lease. Thee might be provisions in your over lease that...

Landlord Tenant Law in Manhattan question

It would appear that you have limited options regarding your continued occupancy at the premises. If the apartment is in fact owned by the...

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If I have a 2 family house, one unit for rental and one unit is my primary residence, can i use the 1031 and the 121 rule?

Generally you can use the 1031 exchange for like properties, however you really need to sit with a lawyer and an accountant to discuss the...

I'm currently renting a room and a studio room in a house for $900 a month $700 for the room $200 for the studio now my landlord

It really depends on what your verbal contract contained, but no, generally speaking your landlord in not allowed to just raise your rent. I would...

Is it legal for a landlord to ask for rent money before it is due?

If you have set up a pattern of paying him on monday, then you can continue to do so. It is simply a request.

Can a landlord demand a broker’s fee without a broker fee contract and without showing or advertising an apartment?

I would suggest you make an appointment with a lawyer. An attorney will be able to review your documents and will be better able to asses your...

If the tenant refuses to cure?

It is hard to say without knowing what the "problem" is. Generally speaking, if the tenant can show that he is making a good faith effort to find...

I have a lawsuit against an old landlord and i need some help can you help me solve this case its been going on for a long time

Without specific information regarding what was involved in the lawsuit, it is difficult. It does sound like you should contact an attorney in...