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Ask Sam: I'm month-to-month. Do I have the right to take a roommate that my landlord rejected?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |November 11, 2020 - 9:30AM

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What’s the best way to find an accessible NYC rental building for someone with a disability?

By Alanna Schubach |November 9, 2020 - 12:30PM

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My building management wants to see recent pay stubs. My lease is not up. Do I have to comply?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 30, 2020 - 11:30AM

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Ask Sam: How do I start a tenant association?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |October 28, 2020 - 9:30AM

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I just found out my new 'landlord' doesn't actually own my apartment. What should I do?

… an unusual arrangement our experts say Ownership means your name is on the propertys deed If you buy a building and … the landlord That means the person or company that you pay rent to and contact when you have a problem is a separate … found out my new landlord doesnt actually own my apartment What should I do …

By Alanna Schubach |October 26, 2020 - 1:00PM

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Ask Sam: Are landlords less likely to take NYC tenants to housing court because of the new rent laws?

… … The Housing Stability and Protection Act passed by the New York state legislature last year has significantly … reduced litigation and evictions for New York Citys rentstabilized and nonstabilized tenants says Sam … and for those who have lived there more than two years its 90 days With more time for tenants to find another apartment …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |October 14, 2020 - 12:30PM