The second argument
made by the Tenants was that the Leasing Representative had enough control over the premises to comply with the Act.
To protect the integrity of the document, changes to the lease form can not be
made by tenants.
James» submission, Belkin added, «essentially repeats the same legal errors already
made by the tenant - plaintiffs in misstating the law, the applicable regulations and the clear legislative history, all of which demonstrate that the owner was lawfully permitted to deregulate apartments, notwithstanding a 421g tax abatement.»
A misrepresentation claim was
made by the Tenant when their prospective Landlord failed to update replies to enquiries.
However, «additions and alterations»
made by the tenant to the property itself, such as the addition of storm screens or carpeting, may be covered up to 10 percent of the home's coverage limits for contents.
It is important to remember that most Virginia insurance companies will not cover repairs for damages
made by a tenant, unless you have landlord coverage.
The Court also determined that the owner had no contractual duty to pay the brokerage anything since all of the brokerage's payments were
made by the tenant / subtenant through the consulting agreement.
We can assist you by confirming or refuting any claim
made by a tenant or questionable mold inspector for a fraction of the cost.
Also, leases have various clauses so perhaps his properties start on in working, liveable condition but the leases stipulate that all repairs to be
made by tenant.
Not exact matches
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Even so, property owners can easily
make twice as much money through short - term rentals as they can
by finding permanent
tenants.
One is a fundamental
tenant of investing — no one ever
made money
by panicking.
But even the expansion of rent controls to newer buildings, which has been welcomed
by tenant groups, hasn't
made finding an affordable rental easier, said Mary Todorow, research / policy analyst with the Advocacy Centre for
Tenants Ontario.
The government meanwhile chooses to let down local residents further
by removing controls on bad landlords - those bedsit barons who
make tenants» lives a misery and whose neglect can cause widespread grief for their neighbours.
Medina, a community organizer, was given the nod for the 18th Senate district nomination
by Make The Road Action, New York Communities for Change and
Tenants Political Action Committee.
In a statement they said: «All
tenants who moved into Sweets Way were
made aware that the site was being used for temporary accommodation before it was to be developed
by the owners of the site, Annington Property Limited, and that their tenancy would end in 2015.
The mayor and his liberal allies hoped to
make MCI charges a one - time fee to a
tenant, rather than a permanent add - on to the rent, and also wanted to abolish the «vacancy bonus» — which permits a landlord to raise the rent of a stabilized unit
by 20 percent if death or relocation leaves it empty.
A class - action lawsuit has been filed
by the Legal Aid Society on behalf of
tenants in two Sunset Park apartment buildings who alleged that the landlord discriminated against them and
made them prove citizenship before agreeing to renew their leases.
Another possibility that has been floated is mandating that in any given development built through a rezoning, some units would have to be reserved for
tenants earning below the targeted AMI, but could be balanced out
by renting others to those who
make more.
Decisions on how much to charge
tenants are
made by registered social landlords, following dialogue between local authorities and housing associations.
Tenant advocates and Democratic legislators from the city were confused when the news first hit — the outline of how rent laws would be renewed and amended under the «big ugly» negotiated
by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, just didn't
make sense to them.
The Real Estate Board of New York has attacked a bill supported
by many
tenant advocates that would require landlords to put
tenant relocation funds into escrow while repairs to unsafe buildings are
made.
As a result of a TPU criminal referral to the NYS AG's office, the
Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force
made its first arrest and took swift action to confront the alleged unlawful actions
by a Brooklyn landlord.
Most landlords provide decent homes that
tenants are happy with, but these rogue landlords are ripping off both renters and the taxpayer
by making billions from rent and housing benefit letting out sub-standard homes.
BP Diaz, Congressman Serrano, and Diego Beekman
Tenants Rally Against Proposed Jail site at Current NYPD Tow Pound
By Robert Press Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said «
Make no mistake: Rikers Island is a stain on the soul of -LSB-...]
We see these campaigns run
by social housing
tenants across London and it gives us hope that if we support each other we can
make a stand.
«While some seek to politically grandstand
by promoting rallies and town halls, I am busy protecting immigrant
tenants from heartless landlords, and
making sure New Yorkers are protected from lead paint chips falling onto the streets and sidewalks from elevated subway tracks.»
His letter noted that landlords are required to give
tenants notice before raising rents or evicting them, and that any extension of the law would be
made retroactive if lawmakers can't agree to a deal
by Monday's deadline.
County Executive Dan McCoy issued a moratorium on a project
by Global Partners — a Port of Albany
tenant — to build a crude oil heating facility that would
make it easier to pump in cold weather and has been vocal about the threat that the trains pose to communities situated beside train tracks.
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson today announced that two Brooklyn landlords have been indicted on unlawful eviction and other charges for allegedly forcing or attempting to force rent - stabilized
tenants out of their homes
by allegedly destroying their apartments and
making them uninhabitable in an effort to destabilize the apartments in order to collect significantly higher market - rate rents.
Whereas Labour have curtailed the right of social
tenants to own their homes, we need to open up the housing market to the many, not just the few,
by making it easier for social
tenants to own or part - own their property.
ALBANY - Kickstarting what promises to be a bitter battle, state Assembly Democrats this weekend introduced a bill to extend the state's expiring rent regulation laws
by four years and
make them more
tenant friendly, the Daily News has learned.
Senator Klein said, «No
tenant should be the target of illegal discrimination or systematic harassment
by dishonest, scamming landlords while trying to
make a home for themselves and their families.
It wasn't until 2015, with a new board
made up of members selected
by Mayor de Blasio, that
tenants saw a rent freeze and relief for working families.
«He has tried to
make the lives of these
tenants a living hell, and that's exactly what we are going to do right back to him,» added Quinn, who was joined
by Assemblywoman Gabriela Rosa, state Sen. Adriano Espaillat, Democratic District Leader Mark Levine and Community Board 12 Chairman George Fernandez.
«The mayor's unfortunate proposal for the new 421 - a tax subsidy, which was
made even worse
by Albany, will cost the City far more than the old program while barely increasing the requirement to build affordable apartments, and failing to offer basic protections for many
tenants.
Recent revelations of fraudulent statements sent
by NYCHA to the federal government shows that outside supervision is sorely needed to
make sure that NYCHA is on a firm footing for the future and that the voices of
tenants are heard,» said Senator Marisol Alcantara.
The rent regulation bill appears to be more favorable to landlords than to
tenant activists because it
makes no changes to the process of vacancy decontrol,
by which apartments are unregulated when their monthly rent crosses a certain threshold.
Tenant activists and Democrats — including Governor Andrew Cuomo — questioned the bill because it requires income verification for
tenants of rent - regulated apartments and
makes no change in vacancy decontrol, the process
by which apartments become deregulated when their monthly rent tops $ 2,500.
In response to de Blasio's plan, Brewer called for an inclusion of even more affordable housing, a reduction of luxury housing included in deals with developers, increased vigilance
by HPD to
make sure existing affordable housing units are not lost, that there are
tenant education clinics (with no income restrictions) in areas where upzoning is proposed.
The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform
tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD
make repairs not completed
by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord;
making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to
make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.
MOTT HAVEN — Three bills that aim to prevent landlords from
making harassing buyout offers to
tenants were signed into law
by Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday.
A motion
made by a board member representing
tenants to freeze rents failed
by a vote of 7 - 2, though new RGB Chairman Jonathan Kimmel rejected an attempt
by a member representing landlords to bump the proposed increases up
by a percentage point each.
A landlord who
made the Village Voice's list of the top 10 worst property managers is now being taken to task
by his
tenants,...
Sulloway discovered that nine months after departing the Galpagos, Darwin
made this entry in his ornithological catalogue about his mockingbird collection: «When I see these Islands in sight of each other, & possessed of but a scanty stock of animals,
tenanted by these birds, but slightly differing in structure & filling the same place in Nature, I must suspect they are only varieties.»
Aside from finding the funds to help kick - start green retrofits, the city needs to find a way to overcome the «split incentive» problem between
tenants and landlords, whereby one may benefit from expensive upgrades
made by the other.
When she's not struggling to
make small talk with the fast - talking, fast - living Americans at her work in a high - end department store, Ellis passes her time slinking away from the meal time gossip fuelled
by the boarding house matriarch Mrs Kehoe (Julie Walters) and her yappy
tenants.
That's where the
tenant's liability coverage stands to
make the owner whole, and also protect the insured resident from being sued
by the landlord's insurance company to recoup what they paid out, in a process called subrogation.
This
makes everything run more smoothly in the community, and it also ensures that the community isn't responsible for damages caused
by tenant negligence.
We will continue in the fight to
make rent reporting a
tenant's right — actually mandated
by law — so that it's much more than just an option for for landlords and property managers.