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CAN MY LANDLORD EVICT ME FOR HAVING A DOG IN NEW YORK?

If you’re searching for pet-friendly apartments in the NYC area, you might be wondering, “Can my landlord evict me for having a dog in New York?” While the prospect can be quite overwhelming, the answer isn’t all that straightforward. Whether you have a dog, cat, or any other pet, most N

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A Movers Guide: How to Pack A TV Safely

There aren’t many items that pose more difficulty during a move than a television. Uniquely shaped, fragile, and costly–TVs aren’t something that can just be packed into any old box and tossed in the back of a truck. That’s why it’s so important to know how to pack a TV prior to moving. Sure, it [&h

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Can a landlord evict you for no reason?

Can a landlord evict you for no reason? It’s a common question, one that nearly every tenant has wondered at some point. If you’re currently in a rental agreement and you’re concerned about a surprise eviction, you can breathe a little easier knowing that a landlord can’t kick you out for no reason.

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The Quick Guide to New York Rent Laws

If you’re planning on moving (and renting!) in and around the New York area, it’s important to have a clear idea of various New York rent laws, including your rights as a tenant in the state. As a renter, you have more rents than you might think. And while the landlord-tenant relationship can be a [

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What is an Illegal Eviction in New York?

A landlord or tenant should understand what is an illegal eviction in the state of New York. It’s important for both parties to understand what constitutes an illegal eviction in NYC, and how the legal eviction process works. Tenants facing eviction need to understand their rights while landlords an

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