Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
Question of application for rental property
I filled out an application for a rental property which states... Soc.security numbers, drivers license numbers,date of birth, bank account numbers. after filling out the application, I wondering...Can the landlord use this info fraudulently because i didn't take the property ??? i am very worried about this.
Asked on 7/09/00, 3:01 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Dan Blumenthal
Berkman Henoch Peterson & Peddy
Re: Question of application for rental property
While there is no absolute assurance that the data won't be mis-used, several federal laws provide serious penalties.
Answered on 9/08/00, 7:43 am