My tenant's lease expired 4/30/12. He remains on a month to month basis. How much notice is fair. Is rent due during this time?

I agree with my colleagues. Certainly, though, you can give 60 days notice in the same way that 30 days notice is given. If your tenant does not...

In renting (private house - 2 family) do you think it's in my best interest to rent to tenants on Section 8 or other programs?

As was pointed put, in New York City, it is illegal to reject a tenant because they are receiving Section 8 benefits. My website,...

The Rent Stabilization Code is very specific concerning the right to sublet. Most importantly, you must obtain written consent from the landlord...

Can a landlord re-issue a lease claiming they've made a mistake? Aren't they responsible for the terms agreed?

Your lease will expire on the date provided. If your landlord starts an eviciton proceeding agaisnt you claiming that you don't have a valid...

Is a landlord allowed to do an automatic lease renewal?

Without more information, the answer is, it's possible. If the apartment is rent stabilized and a renewal lease was properly offered, the landlord...

Do I need to notify my landlord that my boyfriend is visiting for 2 1/2 months?

Since your tenancy is month to month, your landlord does not really need a reason to evict you. You are not legally required to notify your...