Can I keep a tenants security dep. if she tries to defame me & lie?
The basic answer is no. You may have a separate cause of action for defamation.
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The basic answer is no. You may have a separate cause of action for defamation.
There is no deed. Ownership is evidenced by a stock certificate and lease. If there is a mortgage, both are held by the bank as collateral. If...
As mentioned above, in New York, a contract for the sale of real estate must be in writing. A verbal offer and acceptance cannot be enforced.
Yes, it can be done. The contract (or email) needs to amend any applicable terms in the lease and it must be signed (electronically is ok) by the...
1) Does the subletter owe me a 30 day notice of her intent to leave or stay? YES, assuming it was also a month-to-month tenancy. 2) I gave...
First you need to have an attorney review it.
Yes it is possible. It is called a partition in sale. The court can order the sale of the home and the division of the proceeds.
How do you hold title? As joint tenants or through an entity? Assuming you hold title as joint tenants, you are entitled to 1/2 of the rent...
It is possible that payment constitutes acceptance of the contract. HOWEVER, the terms of that contract are the terms you orally agreed upon and...
What type of company is it? Corporation, LLC, LLP?