How should we proceed with a back-dated renewal lease in this situation?

How many units is the building in which you live in contain? If it is 6 units or more, it may be subject to rent stabilization. Unless you sign...

How long till the property ownership transfer to me if I have possession for many years ?

When you say, you were given a property to stay in, does this mean that the deed was transferred to your name? If the original owner died and...

Commercial tenant options regarding delayed repairs

Asked in Brooklyn. To answer your question, you have to review the terms of your lease. Many commercial leases make it incumbent upon the...

What is the next step if tenant doesn’t move on date notified. Queens, NY?

If you have already served an eviction notice a/k/a a Thirty Day Notice to Vacate, the next step would b to prepare, file and serve the Notice of...

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In a NY co op eviction case what does Fully Submitted No Opp mean?

It sounds as if one party filed a motion seeking some form of relief, possibly to foreclose on the Unit/evict. Either way, there is a lawsuit...

SEEKING ATTY WHO KNOWS ALL DETAILS TO APPLYING FOR SURPLUS FUNDS W/ QUEENS SUPREME COURT. RE TAX FORECLOSURE ON 1 FAMILY HOME

You need to speak to an attorney, and not via email or Avvo. It is suggested that you consult one. I have handled these before and they can be...

Can I be evicted after 30 yrs in a 2 family house illegal conversion to 4 families?

The short answer to your question is yes, you can be evicted. The longer answer is how does the landlord go about it. First, the landlord would...

Election from basement apartment ?

First, if the apartment is in a basement, chances are it is illegal. If it is illegal, the landlord is precluded from collecting any rent. ...

How does my wife make sure that her 84 year old mother with dementia does not give up their interest in a life estate?

First, if your mother in law has been diagnosed with dementia, she cannot get married. Secondly, if she has been diagnosed with dementia, she...

As long as you are in title, you have all the rights and responsibilities as an owner. This means expenses and income. The proper thing to...