Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey
Landlord's Request for Personal Info
What personal info is a landlord allowed to ask for before signing a lease?
-Social Security #?
-Your personal bank account numbers?
-Run a credit check on you & make you pay for it?
-Where you work/how long/how much you make?
etc.
Asked on 4/29/02, 12:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Bruce Gudin
Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin & Plaza Esqs.
Re: Landlord's Request for Personal Info
A LL can request all of the things you inquired about, and you would have to consent prior to the LL being authorized to obtain the information.
Answered on 4/29/02, 1:04 pm