Most likely this is an illegal apartment. Most basement apartments are. You can check with HPD or the local building department to see if there...

What if i have been renting the house from the person it was foreclosed on

the property is hers to rent out until it is sold at a foreclosure auction. You are obligated to continue paying rent to her until you are...

Can I sue my roommate who never returned my deposit?

You can certainly sue him. The problem will be getting jurisdiction over him. You will need to go to Puerto Rico to serve him or get him to come...

It may be. More facts are needed to determine the answer. I suggest you schedule a consultation with a landlord tenant attorney where all the...

Where can we get the daily interest rates for mortgages?

Mortgage rates do vary on a daily basis depending on what the bond market does. There are many sources to determine what the bond market is doing...

Quiet Title information needed. I had several different companies handle my mortgage from Option One ,AHMSI, Homeward residentia

What makes you think the lender is being paid twice? If the government paid the loan under a HUD MIP insurance program that does not relieve you...

Broke a lease Feb '14, (paid for my months living there, left it immaculate). >1 year later, lawyer wants 6K. Any § loopholes?

If you had a written lease there are probably no loopholes. Unless the lease provided mechanisms for early termination you broke the lease when...

I live in a room in a house with 2 floors. 4 families have lease. The landlords daughter is here without a lease.

A landlord is not required to have a lease for every tenant. If there is no lease the tenant is a month to month tenant or a tenant at sufferance....

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Can i get a copy of a power of attorney papers without going to court and with the Grantor deceased?

Your facts don't make a lot of sense. A person can only give power of attorney over his or her own affairs. Your mother could not give you power...

If I signed a confidentiality agreement with an employer, does that extend to reporting them to NYS Labor Dept & IRS?

An attorney would have to review the agreement but it would not be enforceable under federal whistleblower laws if you were to report illegal...