Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey

Tenants rights

Lanlord lives in multiple dwelling

sends eviction notice through a attorny

say he wants apartment for his onw personal use

but already has apartment in building

gives 30 days for eviction,is this legal


Asked on 3/29/01, 12:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Re: Tenants rights

If the landlord is using this as an excuse to evict, it may not be proper, depending upon the relative sizes of the two apartments and the need for changing same. I would want to check on what is happening with the existing landlord's apartment - is it going to an unrelated third party? Best recommendation is to contest the eviction and let the Court decide on its appropriateness under all circumstances.

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Answered on 6/26/01, 12:56 pm


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