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Constitutionality of Tax Sale Practices Questioned

Stewart E. Sterk

When a village or other taxing authority conducts a tax lien sale, and the purchaser of the tax lien subsequently acquires a tax deed, what rights does the tax-delinquent former owner of the property enjoy?

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Landlord & Tenant Law

New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Owners Vicariously Liable for Discrimination By Real Estate AgentResidential Loft Tenant Entitled to Yellowstone InjunctionIndicia of Fraud Justify Examination of Rental History Beyond Base Date

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Development

New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Use Variance Mandated Under Relaxed Standard for Public UtilitiesAppeal of Variance Grant Moot Because Residence Was Completed

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Real Property Law

New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Buyer Entitled to Specific PerformanceQuestions of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment On Issue of Title to Paper StreetTrue Owner Did Not Rebut Hostility By Adverse Possession

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Co-ops and Condominiums

New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Proprietary Lease’s Attorney’s Fee Provision Unenforceable

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