NYC Landlord-Tenant Law
How to Handle Late Rent Payments in NYC
Tenant not paying rent in New York? Here's the legal process — from a 14-day rent demand to a housing court nonpayment case — plus late-fee limits and what landlords can't do.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawHPD Violations: How to Avoid & Resolve Them
An HPD violation on your Brooklyn building? Learn what the A, B, and C hazard classes mean, how to certify a correction, and how to avoid violations in the first place.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawLead Paint Compliance for Brooklyn Landlords
A practical guide to lead paint compliance for Brooklyn landlords: Local Law 1 duties, Local Law 31 XRF testing, safe renovation rules, and HPD enforcement.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawLead Paint Disclosure Rules for NYC Landlords
NYC landlords face federal and city lead paint rules — disclosure for pre-1978 units, Local Law 1 duties, and Local Law 31 XRF testing. Here's what you must do.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawThe NYC Eviction Process: Step-by-Step
A plain-English, step-by-step guide to the NYC eviction process for landlords — predicate notices, housing court, warrants, marshals, and how long it really takes.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawNYC Landlord-Tenant Law: The Complete Guide
A plain-English guide to NYC landlord-tenant law — rent stabilization, HPD registration, security deposits, heat rules, Fair Housing, and eviction, with the agencies that enforce each.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawHow Much Can You Raise Rent in NYC?
How much can a landlord raise rent in NYC? The answer depends on whether your unit is rent-stabilized or free-market. Here are the rules, limits, and notice requirements.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawNYC Rent Stabilization: A Guide for Landlords
How rent stabilization works in NYC — how to tell if a unit is stabilized, legal rent increases, DHCR registration, IAIs, MCIs, and owner obligations.
NYC Landlord-Tenant LawNYC Security Deposit Rules: What Landlords Must Know
New York caps security deposits at one month's rent and requires a 14-day return with itemized deductions. Here's how NYC landlords stay compliant and avoid penalties.
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