My family owns 3 buildings in Brooklyn. We often have tenants that either pay very late( end of the month) or extremely late

In order to properly answer your questions, I would need to know whether or not these buildings are rent-stabilized.

Can I collect rent overcharges as a month-to-month tenant in a NYC Rent Stabilized apartment in which the lessee does not live?

Without knowing any additional information, I would recommend to cease paying rent. This rent should be held by you in seperate account pending...

Are the landlord and the perspective tenant entitled to evict me (the prior tenant) as my oral lease ends?

No in NYC you can't be evicted that fast. The landlord must first commence an action in Housing Court after serving you with the appropriate...

I lived in a rent stabilezed apartment in brooklyn

Technically, by not giving 30 day notice as required your tenancy was never terminated. You would not prevail in court.

What is the precentage the landlard can raise rent on a vacant apartment?

You would be considered a new tenant unless you have an agreement in writing stating otherwise. Also, the increase would be based on the prior...

Nyc subletting rights

If your sub-tenant has been paying rent you need to terminate your roomate's tenancy. This would require serving a thirty day notice and then...

What are my rights as a landlord to evict non-paying tenant with no lease.

You need to commence a case in housing court. The fact that she is a single mother with 3 children will not have much effect in court. I would...

I need to have my 23 years old son immediately vacate my apartment. He has been destructive around the house.

You need to start a licensee holdover in housing court. The involves terminating your son's tenancy.

Real estate law lease question

Technically you signed a contract to rent for 2 years. The landlord can hold you responsible for the the 2 months. I recommend calling the...

Unfortunely for you the "Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009, Public Law 111-22"(PFTA) is a federal law which provides that "bona fide...

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