Tenants upset about portion of sec dep withheld for failure to pay last month's rent

Your lease must be carefully reviewed before rendering a meaningful response. However charging for late fees at the end of the lease, I think may...

Is there a case?

It depends on what the understanding was between the landlord and the tenant and what the lease says regarding the demised premises. You should...

Can I evict a section 8 tenant for habitual lateness on there portion of the rent

This is a common problem with Section 8 tenants. The tenant's portion of the rent is usually small compared to the total rent and many times...

Contact the local building department and see if they can help. You may also want to speak with the post office and advise them of the problem and...

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I moved to a new condo neighbors make it unbarriable to live there I want out HOW?

I would start documenting the problem to the landlord and the management by sending them letters. If it does not get resolved you should demand to...

Landlord refuses to fix heat?

Checking with the local building department to see when the heat must be turned on.

How loud are you legally allowed to play music in a NYC apartment?

Ultimately the police are going to judge what is too loud. Call the police and let them speak to the neighbors to turn it down.

Can multiple reasons for eviction notices be given at the same time.

In NY you can. The message the landlord is telling you that not only does the landlord want you to pay the rent arrears, but even if you do, the...

Would I lose in small claims court in minnesota for getting my rental deposit back?

Security is intended to be used for damage caused by the tenant after they vacate, not normal wear and tear. It sounds like some of what you have...

Can I get out of a lease agreement if the house I have rented has been broken into twice in less than a month?

The big question is whether you have a lease or not. If not, you likely would be considered a month-to-month tenant which in NY would require you...