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The firm creates and reviews contracts for personal and professional purposes including agreements for home improvements, real estate, property management, sale of business, labor-vendor agreements, settlement or work out agreements, and other personal and commercial contracts. Griffin Alexander, P.C. attorneys are also experts in reviewing and negotiating leasing documents and purchase and sale agreements.
March 11, 2024
On February 23, 2024, the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division issued an unpublished opinion reversing several New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) regulations, commonly referred to as the NJ Radburn Law. The opinion can be found on the Court’s website at https://www.njcourts.gov/system/files/court-opinions/2024/a2241-21.pdf
February 23, 2024
If you're a landlord with rental units in the United States, or a board member at a condominium association, co-op or HOA, you need to be aware of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This legislation, established under Title LXIV of the Defense Act, is set to take effect on January 1, 2024, and it carries significant implications for landlords and property owners.
January 9, 2024
On Monday, January 8, 2024, New Jersey Governor, Phil Murphy, signed S.2760 / A.4384. This law, which has been approved as P.L.2023, c.214, was motivated by the building collapse in Surfside, Florida in 2021. This new law provides new and additional procedures for inspecting, evaluating, and maintaining the structural integrity of certain residential housing structures.
December 7, 2023
Currently, New Jersey state law prohibits some landlords from requiring residential tenants to pay rent and other related charges through electronic funds transfer; landlords must provide receipts for cash payments. Under the current statute, a landlord is:
October 13, 2023
On October 2, 2023, the United States Supreme Court issued final orders that it will not consider petitioners constitutional challenge to New York’s amended rent-stabilization law. Cmty. Hous. Improvement Program v. City of N.Y., No. 22-1095, 2023 U.S. LEXIS 3080, 2023 WL 6379013 (Oct. 2, 2023).
June 8, 2023
New Jersey now requires sellers of real property and landlords to make certain notifications regarding flooding. The New Jersey Senate recently introduced Senate Bill No. 3110 to recognize the importance of flood awareness and protection for both landlords and tenants. This bill, if enacted, would require landlords to make specific notifications about flooding to tenants. Landlords would be required to disclose whether the property is in a flood hazard area as designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Additionally, landlords would be required to inform tenants if the rental property is situated in a flood-prone zone.
If you need assistance ensuring you are acting conformity with this law or require assistance updating your policies, we, at Griffin Alexander, P.C., can help. Our attorneys are experienced in all aspects of Community Association and Landlord-Tenant law. We can help ensure that your property remains in compliance with the advent of this new law.
If you need assistance ensuring you are acting conformity with this law or require assistance updating your policies, we, at Griffin Alexander, P.C., can help. Our attorneys are experienced in all aspects of Community Association and Landlord-Tenant law. We can help ensure that your property remains in compliance with the advent of this new law.
The information in this Client Alert is provided solely for information purposes. It should not be construed as legal advice on any specific matter and is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular circumstances. Each legal matter is unique, and prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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