In commercial real estate, a written lease specifies terms that apply to the landlord and the tenant. Leases regulate the relationship between the property owner and the renter and can help resolve disputes. If you own a commercial property, it is important to...
LAW OFFICE OF BRADLEY D. SCHNUR, ESQ. P.C.
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Year: 2022
Eviction Case of the Week
We are introducing a new feature called the "Eviction Case of the Week." Each week we will discuss an interesting Landlord-Tenant case in which we were involved as counsel or observed while appearing in the Courts. CASE OF THE WEEK We represented a landlord who was...
4 things that can jeopardize the closing process
Real estate negotiations are long and cumbersome, involving banks, insurance companies, title processors and government regulators. It pays to be aware of all the possible risks, especially those at the very end of the process. 1. Bank disbursement falls through Your...
Can you be sued for your credit card debt?
Many people have trouble paying their credit card debts, especially in the current challenging financial times. While an occasional missed credit card payment might lower your credit score or raise your interest rates, not many people realize missing several payments...
What are the rules for landlords during the eviction process?
To begin the eviction process in New York, the landlord must go through a series of steps, regardless of the reason. The first step is providing the tenant with a written notice. Termination Without Cause Landlords cannot terminate a tenancy before the end of a lease...
What are the advantages of short sales versus foreclosures?
Sometimes unforeseen circumstances make it difficult to continue paying a mortgage. While many fear foreclosure is the only option, some lenders may approve a short sale. A short sale allows owners to sell their homes for less than they owe. These situations may arise...
How can you evict a hotel/motel guest in New York?
Hotels and motels should be temporary accommodations, and as an owner of an establishment, you expect that your guests will check out and move on after their stay. You do not expect guests to become tenants and when they do, you may face a difficult and stressful...
3 options if you are facing wage garnishment
Being subjected to wage garnishment can make a difficult situation even worse. With inflation on the rise and economic hardships all around, having your wages garnished could mean that you will not be able to pay rent or put food on the table. Should you face the...
Can your bank sue you after repossessing your car?
When you sign a contract for a car loan, you are responsible for paying back what you borrow. The bank can repossess your vehicle if you stop making your payments before meeting the financial obligation of the loan. Unfortunately, repossession alone may not clear your...
Attorney Bradley D. Schnur Presents Awards to NYPD Detectives
On August 4, 2022, Attorney Bradley D. Schnur along with NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig presented awards to NYPD Detectives at the Federal Drug Agents Recognition Ceremony.