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Roommates

Can you have a roommate? If so, how many? Well, let’s look at your lease.

If you are New York tenant, you may find this paragraph in your [...]

Assignments

A tenant is said to have assigned a lease when he or she has given an apartment to another person permanently. This is different from subletting, where a tenant [...]

Illusory Tenancy

An illusory tenancy occurs when the lease tenant of a rent stabilized apartment does not actually live in the apartment, but has placed another tenant/subtenant there in order [...]

Illegal Subletting

A tenant is properly subletting when she leaves her apartment to someone else for a temporary period of time not exceeding more than two years. Rent stabilized tenants generally [...]

 

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