Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

notarized

does a real estate lease have to be notarized in order to be legal?


Asked on 10/09/06, 11:36 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Robert R. Groezinger GroezingerLaw P.C.

Re: notarized

Nope.

Good Luck

RRG

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Answered on 10/10/06, 7:46 am
Debra Palazzo Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC

Re: notarized

Not unless that is a requirement written into the lease.

Ex: This lease shall not be effective until a signed and notarized original is returned.

Some language like that.

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Answered on 10/10/06, 9:05 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Re: notarized

Only if it or an abstract of it is to be recorded. Most leases prohibit recording, as recording makes it a public document. In most instances, leases are not notarized.

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Answered on 10/10/06, 11:10 am


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