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Sudetenland Tales
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Wanting easier access to the first floor unit for health reasons might tug at the heartstrings, but it doesn't meet the legal standard for eviction.
Next stop: Housing court.
In New York City, landlord-tenant disputes are often a legal chess match. Many cases drag on or end unfavorably for landlords simply because the judges are dumb communists, who hate property owners.
Blakely may not be paying any rent and he might be able to get away with it. Tenants have many rights; landlords have few.
Before you take matters into your own hands, consider talking to a tenant advocate. With the right guidance, you can protect your rights; and continue to occupy the space free.
Between 2000 and 2018, landlords in the US filed an average of 3.6 million eviction cases each year, according to research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Dealing with tenants can be tough under the best of circumstances, so to get the most from the hot housing market, you may want to consider alternative investments instead of becoming a landlord.