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Showing posts with label real estate litigation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label real estate litigation. Show all posts
Friday, March 06, 2026

Section 8 Discrimination Cases Against Housing Providers, Brokerages, and Property Managers Face New Motions to Dismiss After New York Decision

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In a significant decision for housing providers across New York and beyond, the New York Appellate Division, Third Department, affirmed the ...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Law on Access to Adjoining Property for Improvements or Repairs Updated in NYS

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Starting on December 5, 2025, RPAPL 881 offers a new framework under  S3799C  for a property owner seeking a court ordered license in a spec...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

How New York Assembly Bill A2739 Could Give Homeowners a Leg Up in Foreclosure Defense

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As of December 8, 2025, Assembly Bill A2739 has cleared the Senate and Assembly and is now sitting on Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk. If she ...
Thursday, December 04, 2025

Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA) Is Now Retroactive. Here’s What That Means for NY Foreclosures.

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The Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA), which was enacted in December 2022, stops mortgage lenders from abusing the 6-year statute of l...
Thursday, October 30, 2025

NYS' Highest Court Addresses a Good Guy Guaranty Conditioned on Tenant's Surrender

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Does a surrender require acceptance for it be effective in landlord / tenant law? Well, that really depends on the lease as we recently lear...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

90 Day Notice Required As Condition Precedent to Condo / Homeowners' Association Enforcement of Lien Action

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Homeowners' association and condominium boards must now provide, at least, a 90 day notice prior to commencing an action to enforce a li...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

FARE Act - Landlord's Brokerage Commission from the Landlord only, NOT the Tenant

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NYC rentals changed on June 11, 2025 forever.  Historically, landlords hired brokers to list their rentals with the plan to make the tenant ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Addressing Legal Needs for Real Estate Brokerages

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Lieb at Law  represents many of the nation's largest real estate brokerage companies in addition to small and medium-sized offices and i...
Friday, April 19, 2024

Navigating Real Estate Discrimination - Your FAQs Answered

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Real estate discrimination must be fought any time you’re buying, selling, or renting any type of housing or commercial property. Real estat...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

New Law for Foreclosures / Evictions with Deed Theft

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On November 14, 2023, Governor Hochul enacted A06656 , amending Section 756-a of New York State's Real Property Actions and Proceedings...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

New Law: Foreclosure Standing Never Waived - Renew Your Case Today

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On December 23, 2019,  S5160  was enacted and "the defense, in a mortgage foreclosure action, of the plaintiff's lack of standing i...
Monday, November 25, 2019

Co-op Purchaser Application Fees Eliminated by Tenant Protection Act?

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Co-ops sales may be subject to the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act. Forget what "our attorneys" have said - here is th...