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What happens if I cannot pay the whole amount owed in a tenant landlord stipulation and have already one order of show cause.
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Answered on July 18, 2016
You can negotiate for more time or you can come up with the balance before any judgment or warrant is entered. If you fail to make the payment or...
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Is lease enforceable by landlord if he is not the same land lord I signed with?
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Answered on July 18, 2016
Unless the lease states otherwise it is valid and continuing even though the ownership of the building has changed.
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Trying to evict a subtenant who owes 6 minths Of delinquent debt. Though i dont have written permission to sublet.
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Answered on July 18, 2016
You can still evict the subtenant, however, you may not be able to collect any back rent if the sublease is deemed illegal due to your failure to...
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Can a landlord change a year lease to month to month lease during mid of a lease.
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Answered on July 18, 2016
No. Once a fully executed lease has been delivered to the tenant the landlord is bound by it and can not change its terms without a written...
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Can I commence a holdover and get that judgment and then commence a nonpayment proceeding against the same tenant ?
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Answered on July 18, 2016
You can either commence a holdover on 30 days notice and seek unpaid rent as part of the holdover proceeding, or you can commence a non-payment...
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Can I sell my house while tenants are still there because they owe me $60
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Answered on July 15, 2016
You can sell the house with the tenants as long as the buyer is willing to take the premises subject to the tenancy. You would be responsible for...
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What is the maximum time that a judge allows a tenant to stay in an apartment after a holdover proceeding with a APS case.
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Answered on July 15, 2016
Maximum would be six months but the time frame is within the discretion of the Court.
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Joint ownership of a property and one party wants to sell stake. What are our options?
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Answered on July 15, 2016
She could sell to an outsider or she could sue for partition and force a sale of the property. You would be better served to negotiate a price you...
Can I withhold rent from my landlord due to disrespectful tenants and/or needing repairs done but refuses?
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Answered on July 14, 2016
Withholding rent in this situation is likely to lead to an eviction. To get the repairs done I would advise you to file a complaint with the local...
What would accepting a check "without prejudice" mean for an earlier eviction.
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Answered on July 14, 2016
It means that accepting the check will not have an adverse effect on your ability to follow through with the eviction.