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New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, reviews three cases with issues ranging from laches, to horizontal multiple dwellings, to attorney fees.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lanuto v. Vargas

By | April 24, 2014
Panel Rules Civil Court Should Have Stayed Instant Suit Pending Supreme Court Action
2 minute read

Law.com

Herrera Takes Aim at Airbnb Hosts

San Francisco's city attorney sued a handful of property owners Wednesday, linking their actions to the city's lack of affordable housing.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

332 EDC Realty Corp. v. Barlow

By | April 23, 2014
Court Orders Landlord to Accept Tenant's Checks, One Dollar Bill as Arrears Payment
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, reviews "Armonk Snack Mart v. Robert Porpora Realty," and writes: When a real estate market is declining, some purchasers will attempt to “escape” their contractual obligations to close. They may try to renegotiate the price to a lower amount based on some “allegedly material” breach by the seller. In a rising market, some sellers may look to invalidate their sale contracts so that they sell the property to someone else at a higher price or try to renegotiate a higher price with their purchasers.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

The First Rent Stabilization Overhaul in 14 Years

In their Rent Legislation column, Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman of Adam Leitman Bailey, PC, discuss several of the amendments the DHCR has made to the Rent Stabilization Code and conclude: While the new amendments do have the virtue of making the applicable law easier to find by gathering it all into one place, for the most part, these amendments will simply increase the cost of doing business, without necessarily providing the tenants a corresponding benefit.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hous. Auth. of Lawrence Cnty. v. Williams, PICS Case No. 14-0560 (C.P. Lawrence March 26, 2014) Motto, P.J. (10 pages).

By | April 22, 2014
Eviction • Violation of Lease Agreement by Criminal Conduct • Lis Pendens
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

An Invitation on the 40th Birthday of the AEA

A call to the N.J. Legislature to undertake a comprehensive review of the Anti-Eviction Act.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Lyles v. Sangadeo-Patel

By | April 18, 2014
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

102 Albermarle Assoc., LLC v. Mehandru

By | April 16, 2014
Tenant Showed Discrepancies Occurred To Constitute 'Colorable Claim of Fraud'
2 minute read

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