The Law Office of Bradley D. Schnur, Esq. P.C. recently secured the dismissal of a residential holdover proceeding in Nassau County District Court after successfully opposing a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the petitioner. The case centered on the petitioner’s attempt to evict occupants under RPAPL §713(5) after acquiring title to the property through a […]

Landlords and their tenants have many opportunities for conflict in their relationships. Maintenance issues, rent increases and even changes in roommates could potentially trigger disputes. In some cases, policies regarding pets or companion animals can also lead to...

With advocacy and open dialogue, even difficult eviction disputes can lead to positive, practical solutions.

Understanding when a hotel guest becomes a tenant is crucial for both guests and hotel owners.

What is the Good Cause Eviction Law? The Good Cause Eviction Law ("GCE") was passed as part of New York State’s 2024 budget to protect tenants. It limits rent increases, restricts evictions, and ensures lease renewals in New York City and other areas throughout New...

The process of acquiring an occupied, foreclosed property is complex and fraught with legal challenges. Post-foreclosure evictions, which seek to remove the former owners, tenants of the former owners, or squatters, can be a detailed and complicated process under New York law.

An Order to Show Cause is a Motion which a tenant can file in court asking the judge to grant them more time before an eviction takes place.

Today, we delve into the intricate world of post-foreclosure evictions in New York, a topic that is often shrouded in complexity and legal jargon. Our aim is to demystify this process, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of what happens after a...

The New York Good Cause Eviction Law, a landmark piece of legislation, has recently gone into effect. This law introduces substantial changes to the eviction process and tenant rights in New York, and it is crucial for property owners, landlords, and real estate...

Acquiring a property can be a complex undertaking, especially when it comes to buying occupied spaces. When considering the purchase of a property with tenants in place, it is important to recognize the potential hurdles. Unraveling lease agreements Before diving into...