Can I prevent my brother from selling my deceased mother's house without my knowledge?

Who is the titled owner? Whoever that is can sell the house. If it is Still in your mothers name then only the administrator of the estate can...

You should ask your attorney since you are represented. He will probably advise you to sign it. It will provide you with protection agains future...

My neighbors stayed in our apartment without our permission, so they could rent out their apartment and make money.

You always can sue. The real question is Whether you can win. In this case the problem I see is how so you prove they did Not have permission to...

I own a 3-bedroom apartment in a Condo in NYC. Using Air BnB to generate extra money. Condo board objects.

The condo board is allowed to impose rules and regulations as long as they are applied equally to all owners and are not illegal as being contrary...

I refuse to close on a real estate purchase because the seller won't comply with the purchase contract.

Depends on wording if your contract. It is possible. Most contracts state if seller willfully breaches contract buyer remedy is to sue for specific...

If I have a 2 family house, one unit for rental and one unit is my primary residence, can i use the 1031 and the 121 rule?

You can do a 1031 like exchange as long as the properties are of like kind and use. That means you can do a 1031 like exchange if the new property...

Landlord Tenant Law in Manhattan question

Unfortunately not. Once the lease expires the landlord is under no obligation to renew the lease. There are exceptions for rent controlled...

Can the non compete form I signed be enforced?

The non compete agreement would need to be reviewed in order to determine if and to what extent it is enforceable. In this case it seems the cart...

Is it legal for my landlord to disallow overnight guests?

Your landlord is wrong. You are entitled to have a roommate so your freind is entitled to stay as long as you want her to.

When is it correct to say she "breached the contract"? Please any help.

No. First of all truth is an absolute defense to a slander action. Your tenant breached the lease agreement the moment she failed to pay her rent....