Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
What types of proof are landlords allowed to ask prospective tenants for? For example, are they allowed to ask for W-2's or pay stubs? Are they allowed to ask for a credit check? What's everything they are and aren't allowed to ask for? Thanks.
Asked on 10/29/11, 5:04 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Q. are they allowed to ask for W-2's or pay stubs?
A. Yes.
Q. Are they allowed to ask for a credit check?
A. Yes.
Q. What's everything they are and aren't allowed to ask for?
A. Anything short of discriminatory questions concerning race, religion, sexual orientation, etc.
Mike.
Answered on 10/31/11, 5:47 am
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