Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey

Can alandlord hold onto a tenants property? There is no outsatnding rent due.


Asked on 1/22/12, 11:38 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Possibly. Has it been abandoned (left for more than a reasonable time after lease has ended)? Have there been damages to the place which the tenant refuses to repair or pay for? These are just some of the possibilities why a landlord may retain tenant's property.

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Answered on 1/23/12, 9:00 am


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