Landlords cannot sue a guarantor in a Summary Proceeding because there is “no relationship of landlord and tenant … [where guarantor] was not a primary or joint obligor but assumed a secondary liability which accrued only upon default by the principal.” See Marburt Holding Corp. v. Picto Corp.,(1st Dept., 1958). Therefore,...
Monday, January 09, 2017
Friday, January 06, 2017
06
Jan
AGENCY DISCLOSURE ONLINE BY ANDREW LIEB, ESQ.
Nearly 100 NY Real Estate Agents concluded that Lieb School’s Agency Disclosure ONLINE CE course is the best real estate course on the market.
Surveys were conducted after each student completed the course. Below are some highlights:
About The...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
27
Dec
On 12/14/16 the NYS Board of Real Estate continued its mission of optimizing the regulation of real estate brokers in our state by holding its meeting. To remind real estate brokers and salespersons, the public is welcome at these meetings where the public can bring comments from the floor. It's encouraged...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
In a real estate practice the act of notarizing documents is a matter of course for attorneys, paralegals and title closers alike. Often the stamps come out without even a first concern or a break for analysis because a real estate transaction is far too often undertaken while the professionals are on autopilot. Typically,...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Lieb at Law, P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney who can hit the ground running in a technologically advanced and collaborative environment. Ideal candidate is a top producer with impeccable research and writing skills.
This role will start off working across all aspects of the firm’s litigation practice inclusive...
Monday, December 05, 2016
Media is reporting that Trump's HUD pick, Ben Carson, will undo Obama's fair housing legacy (e.g., Obama's rule on local communities assessing patterns of racial & income discrimination existing in housing, amongst others).
They cite to what Ben Carson wrote in the Washing Times:
These government-engineered...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
The best listing agents sell property based on substance. Before even marketing the property, these agents understand that they are brokering a specific property that requires a tailored approach.
From Due Diligence, Negotiations and Fair Housing, top Real Estate Agents continue to impress us. Learn what they...
Thursday, November 10, 2016
In Plotch v. Citibank, decided on May
10, 2016, the Court of Appeals clarified
issues of lien priority between a consolidated
mortgage and a condominium’s
common charge lien pursuant to RPL
§399-z. Specifically, the court addressed
whether the exception to a common
charge lien’s priority for “all sums unpaid
on a first...
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
On October 21, 2016 Governor Cuomo signed a
bill
into law that amends the New
York State Multiple Dwelling Law (“NYSMDL”) and the New
York City Administrative Code to prohibit the
advertising of certain New York City residential rentals with lease terms of less
than 30 days. Although many short-term rentals in New York...
Monday, October 10, 2016
10
Oct
*NYC Attorneys that want to relocate to suffolk county / hamptons*
We are looking to hire an attorney who is a sharp and dynamic leader to join our litigation practice group. We are a collaborative firm that leverages cutting edge technology and tangible fact-driven support to win cases. The ideal attorney has a fresh...
