There are a few unknowns here, but while we are under Covid-19, there are a lot more restrictions regarding evicting a tenant for a landlord...

I agree with the other attorney, except I don't know if the lodger rules are specifically mentioned in any of the Covid-19 current moratorium on...

If you are out of the apartment, it might be too late to fight the eviction, although you could consider filing a lawsuit for unlawful eviction and...

I agree with the other attorney on the basics. There are rules that must be followed in order to not pay some of your rent. You are required to...

I am a real estate attorney and real estate broker. Under the law an owner may usually evict one tenant even if there are multiple owners. ...

Most lease agreements provide that the tenant cannot make changes or alterations to any part of their unit without the landlord's express written...

It really is up to the landlord to keep accurate records. I know it is too late for this, but that is why I would only rent and pay for utilities...

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As long as you have made a written request to have the work done and it has been acknowledged, you usually have to give the landlord a reasonable...

If you have more than one lodger, you lose the benefit of the lodger rules for both of your lodgers. They are now tenants and you have to...

The landlord cannot change anything regarding your living situation without giving you at least a 30 day notice of Change of Terms. If you have a...