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Landlord Tenant Law

  • Notice of Pendency Improper In Private Nuisance Action Incapacity and Undue Influence Challenge to Deed Fails Authority Entitled to Divert Surface Water Covenant Restricting Landscaping Changes Enforced Failure to Record Does Not Invalidate Deed Against Purchaser Charged With Notice

    December 01, 2023New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
  • Local governments have significant leeway to charge fees for services they provide their residents. But fee revenue sources can be attractive options for those local governments needing to fill budget gaps without raising taxes.

    December 01, 2023Cameron Macdonald
  • Attorney's Fee Awarded On Interest Accruing During Appeal

    December 01, 2023New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
  • Tenant's Summary Judgment Motion Denied In Rent Overcharge Proceeding

    December 01, 2023New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
  • In a recently published opinion, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court rejected an appeal brought by neighboring property owners alleging that a local ordinance constituted impermissible spot zoning. In its analysis, the Commonwealth Court emphasized the heavy burden a challenger must meet to overcome the presumptive validity of a zoning ordinance.

    December 01, 2023Alan Nochumson and Alex Hamilton
  • Summary Judgment Denied In Trespass and Nuisance Claim Against Upstairs Neighbor

    December 01, 2023New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
  • New York City's Short-Term Rental Registration Law (Local Law 18), which directly impacts the ability of an individual unit owner to rent his or her apartment on a short-term basis, took effect on Sept. 5, 2023.

    November 01, 2023Matthew A. Ulmann
  • Rohrmoos should encourage lawyers drafting leases, and those in lease disputes, to account for some new practical considerations. The drafting attorney should — if they are not already — include a clause in the lease expressly stating the parties' covenants are independent from one another.

    November 01, 2023Troy "T.J." Hales and Kimberly A. Cruz