Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York
i entered into an oral rental agreement gave the guy 1400 dollars moved most of my stuff in and for the last 2 days house is locked and he wont answer my calls. I am to be out of my other place today and into the new place. what are my rights?
Asked on 2/18/12, 7:31 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Are you absolutely certain that he is the owner and you haven't been defrauded? I could be jumping to conclusions but it sounds a bit fishy to me.
Did you pay in cash? If you paid by check, you may consider stopping payment to the "landlord".
Hope this helps.
Best,
Christopher Moye, Esq.
Answered on 2/18/12, 6:42 pm
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