Selling a home in New York State requires various preparations to ensure a smooth and successful transaction. Taking the right steps before the transaction begins will help the process move quickly and seamlessly. Delays can be costly during a real estate deal, so be...
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Unpacking the process of purchasing occupied properties
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...
Can you get evicted for having an unauthorized pet?
Having pets can bring joy and companionship, but they can also lead to legal issues, especially if your lease has specific rules regarding animals. Understanding the nuances of pet policies in rental agreements is crucial for tenants in New York. Understanding pet...
3 things to do right away if your landlord mentions an eviction
Facing the prospect of eviction from your rental property can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. However, there may be an urgent need to take immediate action to protect your rights and explore all available options. There are three particularly important...
What should I do if I need to remove a tenant to sell a property?
As a landlord in New York looking to sell your property, you may find yourself in a position where you need to remove a tenant. This process can be complex, given the strict tenant protection laws in place. The following will provide some guidance as you start to...
Attorney Bradley D. Schnur Presents NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban with Lifetime Achievement Award
On November 6, 2023 attorney Bradley D. Schnur presented NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban with the Federal Drug Agents Foundation “True American Hero Award.”
Navigating changes in New York’s short-term rental scene
In recent years, the short-term rental market has seen a surge in popularity, with platforms like Airbnb and VRBO providing travelers with unique lodging options. However, in the state of New York, and particularly in New York City, the legal landscape for such...
What to do when landlord will not perform repairs
In New York, landlords must provide tenants with safe and habitable living conditions. This includes maintaining structural components, providing heat and ensuring that plumbing and electrical systems work. If a landlord neglects these duties, tenants have several...
Attorney Bradley Schnur Hosts Discussion on Town Code Violations and the Nassau County District Court
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The eviction process for landlords
The New York Courts reported almost 200,000 evictions in the state in 2022. The state has a distinct process for removing tenants that a landlord must understand and follow exactly to avoid any legal issues. By following the law, landlords ensure the process is fair...