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Is a Home Builder required to disclose a special assessment on a property before closing?
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Answered on May 09, 2011
If he knows about it...yes.
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For Michael S Haber
Earlier posting re father's properties in Brooklyn
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Answered on May 09, 2011
Is there a question here?
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I have a rental in Mn. Tenant owes $700 for water bill. Can I shut it off or let the city do it?
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Answered on May 09, 2011
You should not turn off the water. It raises habitability issues and is an excuse by itself not to pay rent.
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Can I break my lease if the home I'm renting is both non-rental certified and does not have certificate of occupancy?
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Answered on May 09, 2011
Yes, it is illegal to rent a unit that does not have a certificate of occupancy.
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Hi. I am named on the lease of my apartment and my roommate moved out without giving me 30 days notice.
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Answered on May 09, 2011
If he owes money for rent you can deduct it from the deposit.
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I have provide the 3 day notice to my tennant and did not receve payment of the rent. What is my next step?
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Answered on May 09, 2011
Get a local eviction attorney to file a lawsuit.
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My landlord rented us a house that really was not fit to live in and made us do repairs that caused my disability to worsen
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Answered on May 09, 2011
This sounds like a habitability issue and potential personal injury case.
Seek out a competent attorney.
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I need help in completing an "Answer" for a foreclosure complaint.
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Answered on May 09, 2011
You can pick up forms from the clerk of the court.
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Do I need a real estate attorney?
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Answered on May 09, 2011
You should talk to a real estate attorney. As far as the appraisal, to make a loan there is no requirement
that they provide you a copy.
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What can I do-I called the health department and building and safety because my the wall furnace has been red tagged 4x's.
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Answered on May 09, 2011
Lack of hot water and other habitability issues are ground for non - payment.
However, you must give the landlord the right to enter to fix what...
