What to look for when buying or selling a business in NYC
Businesses make the world run. They are assets that give rise to jobs, money, innovation, growth – any number of other amazing products that you can think of. For the people behind the business, buying and selling them are ways to leverage the opportunity. If you’re buying or selling a business in NYC, check out […]
KEEP READING . . .Who can bring an eviction case in NYC?
If the landlord is also the owner of a house, there isn’t much of a question as to who may bring an eviction case. Sometimes, however, the facts are more confusing than this. The question, then, is who can bring an eviction case in NYC?
KEEP READING . . .Can I Evict a Family Member in NYC?
Landlord-tenant disputes come in all shapes and sizes. A very interesting circumstance is when a family member is looking to evict another family member. So, let’s look at the question: Can I evict a family member in NYC? If so, how can I evict a family member in NYC?
KEEP READING . . .Tenant’s Guide to Vacate an Apartment
I receive quiet a few calls and inquiries from tenants asking about their rights or potential issues when they are leaving an apartment. If you don’t cross your T’s and dot your I’s, you might be losing money, if not more, to an unscrupulous landlord. By following this Tenant’s Guide to Vacate an Apartment, you […]
KEEP READING . . .How to Evict a Section 8 Tenant?: A Complete Guide
The Section 8 rental assistance program helps tenants afford housing by providing a rent voucher. The program is administered federally by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”), and administered locally in NYC by the New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”). In many cases, the tenant will be responsible to pay a part of […]
KEEP READING . . .How Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Works in Queens
Bankruptcy cases fall under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U. S. C. Section 101, et seq. This is federal law. Notwithstanding, state and local laws intertwine with each and every bankruptcy case. Additionally, there are several differences between chapter 7 bankruptcy versus chapter 13 bankruptcy. In this article, we will take a look at how chapter […]
KEEP READING . . .How Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Works in Queens and Brooklyn
Bankruptcy cases fall under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U. S. C. Section 101, et seq. This is federal law. Notwithstanding, state and local laws intertwine with each and every bankruptcy case. With that said, many people call and ask, how does chapter 7 bankruptcy work if you’re in Queens or Brooklyn.
KEEP READING . . .Getting Sued by a Landlord for Breaking Your Lease Early? Maybe Not
When most people rent an apartment, there’s generally a lease involved. A lease is a written agreement that offers security to a landlord that a stream of income can be relied upon. A lease also offers security to a tenant that they just can’t be evicted for no reason. In many leases, there is language […]
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