Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

Illegal Subleting

Can a tenant rent rooms from their apartment.


Asked on 10/01/02, 4:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Re: Illegal Subleting

A tenant may sublet the room if:

1. The lease allows the tenant to sublet the room; and,

2. Occupancy of the apartment by more than one family is not in violation of local law.

You can receive the answer to #2 when you speak to the landlord.

Mike.

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Answered on 10/02/02, 9:31 am


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