Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

I have a tentant that signed a one years lease. Her lease was from 12/15/09 to 12/31/10 she paid the whole years rent I have been informed that she is moving in 2 weeks. Does she forfiet the rent and depoist.


Asked on 6/08/10, 10:55 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

If she pre-paid the rent and occupancy is not a condition under the lease, she does not forfeit the rent and deposit. However, you do not have the right to re-lease the apartment until January 1, 2011.

Mike.

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Answered on 6/08/10, 2:14 pm


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