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Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC
… has been on the market for a while or the requested change is minor or reasonable the landlord may be willing to make … to clarify the answer before you sign … 2 Make sure the security deposit is correctly calculated … Make sure the … but major alterations would typically be a breach of the tenancy agreement If the landlord has agreed in advance to …
Ask Sam: If I sue my landlord to get my security deposit back, will I have to pay his legal fees?
… … You only have to pay your landlords legal fees if he wins the court … claims court as long as the deposit is less than $10000 However there is another option that may be easier filing a … deposit sponsored Ask Sam What are my rights as a NYC renter in a marketrate apartment sponsored Ask Sam Im …
Ask Sam: I’m moving and need to break my lease. How can I avoid paying a penalty?
… the apartment then the tenant remains responsible for paying the rent until a new tenant is found Himmelstein says … is trying to rerent the apartment for more than you were paying For more on this aspect of mitigation law see this … sponsored Read all our Ask a Renters Rights Lawyer columns here Sam Himmelstein Esq represents NYC tenants …